Blood Bank & Hematology Supervisor 10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Job Description

Job Description

Join the Laboratory Team at Gateway Regional Medical Center
Blood Bank Section Supervisor
Full-Time | Days | 10-Hour Shifts | Granite City, Illinois

At Gateway Regional Medical Center, we believe high-quality patient care depends on the strength of our behind-the-scenes clinical teams.

Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare services to our community while promoting wellness, healing, and excellence. Our Laboratory team plays a critical role in ensuring accurate, timely, and safe diagnostic services that directly support patient care decisions.

If you are an experienced laboratory professional with strong blood bank expertise and a passion for quality, safety, and team leadership, we invite you to join our team.

• Competitive hourly pay: $25.71-$41.65 per hour +10,000 Sign on Bonus, 5,000 after 90 days and 5,000 after 1 year of employment
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Paid vacation and holiday time
• Shift differentials where applicable
• Stable day shift schedule (10-hour shifts)
• Supportive leadership and collaborative laboratory environment
• Opportunity to lead quality and process improvement initiatives

Gateway Regional Medical Center is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Blood Bank Section Supervisor to oversee daily operations within our hospital laboratory's transfusion services area.

In this role, you will provide leadership and oversight for blood bank operations, ensuring the accurate, timely, and safe testing, preparation, and distribution of blood products. You will be responsible for maintaining regulatory compliance, supporting staff development, troubleshooting complex testing and instrumentation issues, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and patient safety.

This position is ideal for a laboratory professional who thrives in a leadership role and is committed to excellence in transfusion medicine.

• Supervise daily blood bank operations and laboratory personnel
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and safety standards
• Oversee quality control and quality assurance programs
• Troubleshoot testing systems, instrumentation, and workflow issues
• Manage blood product inventory and distribution processes
• Support staff training, competency assessment, and professional development
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and clinical teams on transfusion needs
• Participate in implementation of new technologies and testing methods
• Maintain accurate documentation and laboratory records

• Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology
  OR
• Associate degree in clinical laboratory science or medical technology
• Completion of an accredited laboratory training program required

• Certification eligibility as MLS (ASCP), MT (AMT), MLT (ASCP), HEW, CLS (NCA), or equivalent
• Certification required within 12 months of eligibility per CLIA standards (if applicable)

• Minimum of 2 years of high-complexity laboratory experience with a bachelor's degree
  OR
• Minimum of 4 years of high-complexity laboratory experience with an associate degree

Position: Blood Bank Section Supervisor
Department: Laboratory
Status: Full-Time
Schedule: Day Shift | 10-hour shifts | 40 hours per week

Gateway Regional Medical Center
2100 Madison Avenue
Granite City, IL 62040

$25.71-$41.65 per hour

Compensation is determined based on education, experience, certifications, and relevant skills. Final offers are made through our compensation process to ensure fairness, internal equity, and alignment with qualifications.

Join a team where your expertise directly supports life-saving care and where your leadership helps ensure the highest standards in patient safety and transfusion services. Apply today.