Relief Blood Bank Technologist

South African National Blood Service; Randfontein; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Randfontein is seeking an HPCSA Registered Medical Technologist (Blood Transfusion). Candidates must possess solid laboratory and blood grouping skills, with a strong focus on customer service and teamwork. The role entails overtime, night shifts, and potential travel within and outside the country. Ideal candidates are analytical thinkers with excellent attention to detail and must meet specific health requirements.

Qualifications

• Proficient eye-sight necessary for the role.
• Person must not be colour blind.
• General physical health and reasonable endurance required.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Laboratory Skills

Blood Grouping Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Teamwork

Education

HPCSA Registered Medical Technologist (Blood Transfusion)

Job description

Key Performance Areas

• Operational objectives
• Specialist Technical functions
• Quality and Risk objectives
• Instrument and Laboratory Maintenance
• Customer relations

Special Requirements

• Overtime as required
• Night shift and weekend duties as rostered
• Occasional local and national travel

Job Specific Requirements

• Overtime as required
• Night shift and weekend duties as rostered
• Occasional local and national travel

Person Specific Requirements

• General physical health and reasonable endurance and mobility
• Person cannot be colour blind
• Details conscious
• Proficient eye-sight

Cognitive

• Analytical Thinking and Attention to Detail
• Problem Solving
• Judgement and Decision Making

Personal

• Ethical Behaviour
• Personal Development
• Flexibility/Adaptability
• Excellence Orientation
• Drive and Belief in the cause

Interpersonal

• Customer Service Orientation
• Relationship Building
• Communication
• Engaging Diversity
• Teamwork
• Knowledge Sharing

Professional/Technical

• System Competence
• Laboratory Skills
• Blood Grouping Skills
• Administrative Skills

Principles Of Excellence

• Customer Service Orientation
• Ethical Behaviour
• Excellence Orientation
• Engaging Diversity
• Teamwork

Minimum Requirements

• HPCSA Registered Medical Technologist (Blood Transfusion)
• Experience as required for HPCSA registration as Medical Technologist (Blood Transfusion