Lab Technician-Haematology (JD-0065)

Sant Nirankari Health City; Dublin; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Sant Nirankari Health City in Dublin is seeking a Lab Technician – Haematology responsible for performing routine and specialized tests for patient diagnosis and treatment. The role involves precise sample handling and thorough reporting while meeting the highest laboratory standards.

Ideal candidates will have a Diploma or BSc. in Medical Laboratory Technology and a minimum of 3 years’ experience in haematology laboratory settings. Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential for ongoing patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience in haematology laboratory settings, preferably in a hospital.
• Strong knowledge of haematology principles and laboratory techniques.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle emergency cases.

Responsibilities

• Collect, label, and process blood specimens following standard procedures.
• Perform routine haematology tests including CBC and coagulation studies.
• Ensure strict adherence to laboratory safety and biosafety protocols.

Skills

Sample handling

Haematology tests

Laboratory techniques

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Education

Diploma or BSc. in Medical Laboratory Technology

Tools

Haematology analysers

Job description

Overview

The Lab Technician – Haematology is responsible for performing routine and specialized haematology tests to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of patients. The role requires accurate sample handling, analysis, and reporting while adhering to laboratory safety and quality standards in a hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities & Tasks

• Collect, label, and process blood and other relevant specimens following standard operating procedures.
• Perform routine haematology tests including complete blood counts (CBC), differential counts, haemoglobin estimation, coagulation studies, and other specialized tests.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain haematology analysers and laboratory equipment.
• Prepare blood smears, stains, and slides for microscopic examination.
• Identify abnormal cells or patterns and flag them for review by a pathologist.
• Record and maintain accurate laboratory results in patient records and laboratory information systems.
• Ensure strict adherence to laboratory safety and biosafety protocols, infection control measures, and biohazard handling procedures.
• Participate in internal and external quality control and proficiency testing programs.
• Maintain inventory of reagents, consumables, and equipment, and report deficiencies.
• Assist in maintaining NABL/NABH documentation.

Qualification & Experience

• Diploma or BSc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) or equivalent.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in haematology laboratory settings, preferably in a hospital.
• Strong knowledge of haematology principles, laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
• Well versed with handling of latest equipment.
• Good communication, teamwork, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle emergency cases when needed.
• Proficiency in laboratory information systems and basic computer skills.
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and ethical laboratory practices.

Remuneration

As per industry standards.

Why Join Us

At Sant Nirankari Health City, we offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services while upholding the highest standards of quality and patient care.