Blood Bank Medical Technologist (Transfusion Lab)

OneBlood; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

OneBlood in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform basic through advanced testing on donor and patient samples and interpret results in accordance with regulatory guidelines and organizational policies and procedures. This full-time role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a biological science, 1 year MT experience, and Florida licensure in Immunohematology or Blood Banking.

The position includes supervising lab staff, maintaining records, and ensuring quality control and disaster

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a biological science and 1 year MT experience or equivalent.
• Florida CLIA/high complexity testing requirements and licensed Immunohematology/Blood Banking.
• Strong reading, writing and verbal communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Accepts, verifies and processes incoming blood and blood components or samples.
• Performs and interprets testing procedures on donor and patient specimens and blood products; repeats tests as needed.
• Maintains and monitors records and files, written or electronic.
• Performs quality control, equipment maintenance and calibration as required.
• Identifies and resolves potential patient care issues related to transfusion.
• Provides oversight and direction of Lab Assistants and Lab Technicians as required.
• Uses computer systems to obtain data and record test results.
• Participates in ongoing monitoring of testing processes to identify errors.
• Performs essential Lab Technician and Lab Assistant functions when needed.

Skills

Blood banking

Lab testing

Regulatory knowledge

English communication

Education

Bachelor's in biological science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

OneBlood in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform basic through advanced testing on donor and patient samples and interpret results in accordance with regulatory guidelines and organizational policies and procedures. This full-time role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a biological science, 1 year MT experience, and Florida licensure in Immunohematology or Blood Banking.

The position includes supervising lab staff, maintaining records, and ensuring quality control and disaster