Blood Banking Medical Technologist — First Shift

OneBlood; Bay Pines (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

OneBlood is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform basic through advanced testing on patient and donor samples at the Bay Pines VA Healthcare location. The role includes interpreting results in line with regulatory guidelines and internal policies.

The full-time position operates on a 10-hour schedule, Sunday to Wednesday, with a weekend differential of $4.50 per hour based on hours worked. The candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in a biological science with at least 1 year of MT

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biological sciences or related field and 1 year MT experience or equivalent.
• Florida CLT license in Immunohematology/Blood Banking required; CLIA high complexity testing may apply in states without licensure.
• Must be able to read and interpret technical procedures and regulations.

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.
• Maintains and monitors records and files, written or electronic.
• Performs quality control, equipment maintenance and calibration.
• Identifies and resolves potential patient care issues related to transfusion.
• Oversees Lab Assistants and Lab Technicians as required.
• Uses computer systems to obtain data and record results.
• Participates in ongoing monitoring to identify errors.
• Participates in on-call rotation.
• Performs essential Lab Technician/Assistant functions as needed.

Skills

Reading procedures

Organization

Communication

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Office equipment

Computer skills

Travel required

Disaster readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological science

Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist license (Immunohematology/Blood Banking)

Tools

Florida CLT license

Job description

OneBlood is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform basic through advanced testing on patient and donor samples at the Bay Pines VA Healthcare location. The role includes interpreting results in line with regulatory guidelines and internal policies.

The full-time position operates on a 10-hour schedule, Sunday to Wednesday, with a weekend differential of $4.50 per hour based on hours worked. The candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in a biological science with at least 1 year of MT