Blood Bank Medical Technologist (Evening Shift)

UMass Memorial Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus available

Union: SHARE

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA seeks a Blood Bank Laboratory Technologist to operate immunohematology tests, prepare components, and ensure transfusion compatibility. The role requires independence, proficiency with equipment, and a schedule that includes rotating shifts and on-call.

You will follow Blood Bank protocols, interpret results, manage specimens, and support QA. A US MT/MLS certification (ASCP) or equivalent, plus relevant Blood Bank experience, is required.

Qualifications

• Immunohematology testing and interpretation are essential.
• Ability to manage complex test results with clinical context.
• Strong adherence to QA/QC and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Follows Blood Bank protocols and prepares components for transfusion.
• Interprets test results with patient history to determine transfusion needs.
• Performs high/low complexity testing and ensures timely turnaround times.
• Maintains accurate records and supports equipment validation.

Skills

Immunohematology testing

Quality control

Independent work

Education

ASCP MT/MLS certification

US bachelor’s degree in science

MLT (ASCP) with associate degree

Job description

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA seeks a Blood Bank Laboratory Technologist to operate immunohematology tests, prepare components, and ensure transfusion compatibility. The role requires independence, proficiency with equipment, and a schedule that includes rotating shifts and on-call.

You will follow Blood Bank protocols, interpret results, manage specimens, and support QA. A US MT/MLS certification (ASCP) or equivalent, plus relevant Blood Bank experience, is required.