Blood Bank Technician

Kauvery Hospital; Chennai District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Kauvery Hospital in Chennai invites a Blood Bank Technician with 1–3 years' experience to join our clinical laboratory team. You will support donor activities, process samples, and perform essential blood testing.

Responsibilities include phlebotomy in donor rooms, blood grouping, cross-matching, TTI testing, and maintaining accurate records in the LIS. Join us to ensure safe, high-quality blood products for patients.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field.
• 1–3 years hands-on blood bank or clinical lab experience.
• Experience in phlebotomy, serology, hematology testing.
• Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy in donor rooms and monitor donors.
• Screen donors, perform blood typing, cross-matching, TTI testing.
• Label, store blood components and maintain logs and traceability.
• Operate LIS; support audits and inspections.
• Assist in donor education and continuous improvement.

Skills

Blood Banking

Phlebotomy

Blood grouping

Cross-matching

Infectious disease testing

Education

Graduate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Tools

Laboratory Information System

Job description

#### Blood Bank Technician###### Job Code: SKMCL-97607 | Kauvery HospitalVadapalani, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India1 positionExpires on 14/10/2026Required Experience1 - 3 YearsSkillsBlood BankingJob Description**Overview** Join our dedicated team as a Blood Bank Technician (1‐3 years experience) and play a vital role in ensuring safe, high‐quality blood products for patients. You will work in a fast‐paced clinical laboratory, supporting donor activities, sample processing, and rigorous quality testing.**Responsibilities*** Perform phlebotomy in donor rooms, ensuring donor comfort and proper vital‐sign monitoring.* Screen donors, conduct blood grouping, cross‐matching, infectious disease (TTI) testing, and anticoagulant integrity (IH) testing.* Collect, label, and store blood components following standard operating procedures and regulatory guidelines.* Execute sample testing, including serology and hematology assays, and record results accurately in the laboratory information system.* Maintain detailed documentation, logs, and traceability records for all blood‐bank activities.* Participate in equipment calibration, routine maintenance, and quality‐control checks to meet assembly and release targets.* Identify and report any deviations, non‐conformances, or adverse events using the defect‐tracking tool (e.g., JIRA).* Assist in donor education, answering queries, and ensuring a safe and reassuring donation experience.* Contribute to continuous‐improvement initiatives, suggesting process optimizations and best‐practice updates.* Support the preparation of audit materials and assist during internal/external inspections.**Requirements*** Graduate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, Biotechnology, or related field.* 1–3 years of hands‐on experience in a blood bank or clinical laboratory setting.