Blood Bank Technician

Apollo Hospitals; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Apollo Hospitals Bengaluru seeks a Blood Bank Technician to collect, process, and prepare blood and components according to SOPs. You will perform grouping, cross-matching, antibody screening, and compatibility testing, ensuring accurate labeling and documentation.

You will monitor storage equipment and temperature logs, conduct quality control on reagents and components, and handle emergency transfusion requests promptly, contributing to patient safety and effective blood bank operations.

Responsibilities

• Collect, process, and prepare blood and blood components per SOPs.
• Perform blood grouping, cross-matching, and antibody screening.
• Conduct TTI screening as part of transfusion safety.
• Ensure proper labeling, storage, and inventory of blood products.
• Issue blood products after verification of compatibility and proper documentation.
• Monitor blood storage equipment and temperature logs.
• Perform quality control on equipment, reagents, and components.
• Handle emergency and massive transfusion requests promptly.

Job description

• Collect, process, and prepare blood and blood components as per standard operating procedures.
• Perform blood grouping, cross-matching, antibody screening, and compatibility testing.
• Conduct mandatory screening tests for transfusion-transmitted infections (TTI).
• Ensure proper labeling, storage, and inventory management of blood and blood components.
• Issue blood and blood products after verification of compatibility and documentation.
• Monitor blood storage equipment, temperature logs, and cold chain maintenance.
• Perform quality control procedures on equipment, reagents, and blood components.
• Handle emergency and massive transfusion requests promptly.