Lead Blood Bank Technologist – Transfusion Immunohematology

tbhcareers; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

TBH Careers in New York, NY seeks a Blood Bank Technologist to perform high-complexity testing in a hospital blood bank. Responsibilities include type-and-screens, cross matches, and antibody screening, ensuring safe transfusion practices.

The candidate must hold a NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist license, have a minimum of six years’ clinical lab experience, and prefer ASCP Blood Bank credentials. Excellent communication and accuracy are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or one of the physical sciences – Biology, Chemistry.
• Minimum of six (6) years of laboratory testing experience in a clinical laboratory.
• Current NYS License as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist.
• ASCP certification (Blood Bank Technologist/ Specialist in Blood Banking/ MT/ MLS) preferred.
• Knowledge of Laboratory Information System – preferred.
• Must possess verbal and spatial ability, form perception, finger and manual dexterity and clerical ability.
• Near visual acuity for reading reports and viewing computer screens.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Ability to read computer screens, procedure manuals and other documents.
• Ability to hear doorbells, alarms, telephone, and other devices.
• Ability to pass a color blindness test.

Responsibilities

• Conducts moderate to high complexity testing on clinical specimens in the hospital blood bank.
• Performs type-and-screens, cross matches, blood compatibility and antibody screening.

Skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Dexterity

Reading/writing English

Computer skills

Color vision

Clerical ability

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or Physical Sciences (Biology, Chemistry)

Tools

Laboratory Information System

Job description

TBH Careers in New York, NY seeks a Blood Bank Technologist to perform high-complexity testing in a hospital blood bank. Responsibilities include type-and-screens, cross matches, and antibody screening, ensuring safe transfusion practices.

The candidate must hold a NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist license, have a minimum of six years’ clinical lab experience, and prefer ASCP Blood Bank credentials. Excellent communication and accuracy are essential.