Blood Bank Technical Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Sampson Regional Medical Center is seeking a Blood Bank Technical Specialist to join the Blood Bank team!

Description:

Under minimal supervision, is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day technical operations of the Blood Bank Transfusion and Donor Services, in accordance with the established hospital and department policies and standards. Plays a lead role in the strategic planning process and the implementation of initiatives focused on enhanced performance, work flow redesign, and developing a culture that emphasizes excellence in the quality and delivery of Blood Bank Transfusion and Donor Services. Provides technical consultant/supervisory duties in areas authorized by CLIA. Provides daily general supervision of Lab Tech II's, Donor Phlebotomy staff, students, and any other personnel who work in the specific department.

Requirements:

• Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in either of the following including twelve (12) months of clinical laboratory education:
  • Medical Technology / Laboratory Science or
  • Biological, Chemical, Medical or
  • Physical science from an accredited institution.
• National certification by an approved agency (ASCP or AMT) is required. Must keep certificate maintenance if required by certification agency.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience. Supervisory experience preferred.
• Must have at least 2 years of training/experience in moderate complexity areas
• Must have at least 5 years of training/experience in high complexity testing for blood bank. Donor experience preferred.

Hours:

This is a full-time, salaried position. Normally works 8-hour shifts. May work other hours for effective operation of the department as requested.

Your Health, Our Passion!