Donation Testing Technologist - Virology & NAT Specialist

South African National Blood Service; Roodepoort; On-site; ZAR 412,000 - 504,000; Full time

Job summary

South African National Blood Service invites applications for a Donation Testing Technologist in Roodepoort. The role performs rotational routine Virology, Blood Grouping and NAT testing in the Donation Testing Department, and provides cross-functional support when specialists are unavailable.

You must be HPCSA-registered as Medical Technologist (Blood Transfusion) with at least one year in blood transfusion. Overtime and night shifts may be rostered.

Qualifications

• HPCSA registered Medical Technologist (Blood Transfusion).
• Minimum 1 year Blood Transfusion experience.
• Ability to perform rotational routine Virology, Blood Grouping and NAT testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform rotational routine Virology, Blood Grouping and NAT testing.
• Ensure Instrument and Laboratory Maintenance and quality compliance according to SOPs.
• Provide additional support when technical specialists are unavailable.
• Overtime and night shift may be rostered as required.

Skills

Blood Grouping

Laboratory Skills

System Competence

Administrative Skills

Analytical Thinking

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Education

HPCSA Registered Medical Technologist (Blood Transfusion)

Job description

South African National Blood Service invites applications for a Donation Testing Technologist in Roodepoort. The role performs rotational routine Virology, Blood Grouping and NAT testing in the Donation Testing Department, and provides cross-functional support when specialists are unavailable.

You must be HPCSA-registered as Medical Technologist (Blood Transfusion) with at least one year in blood transfusion. Overtime and night shifts may be rostered.