Relief Blood Bank Technologist – Night & Weekend Shifts

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

Job summary

South African National Blood Service in Centurion seeks a Relief Blood Bank Technologist to perform routine testing in Blood Banks, including compatibility testing, post-natal checks and preliminary transfusion reaction investigations.

The incumbent will check and verify test results produced by Registered Blood Bank Technicians, Trainees and Students, and support instrument maintenance, quality and patient safety.

Qualifications

• HPCSA registration or eligibility.
• Overtime and night shift availability.
• Willingness to travel domestically.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine testing in Blood Banks including compatibility and post-natal checks.
• Verify test results produced by registered Blood Bank Technicians, Trainees and Students.
• Assist with instrument maintenance and quality objectives.
• Support transfusion reaction investigations.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Judgement and Decision Making

Ethical Behaviour

Teamwork

Communication

Customer Service Orientation

Relationship Building

Knowledge Sharing

Education

HPCSA Registered Medical Technologist (Blood Transfusion)

Job description

South African National Blood Service in Centurion seeks a Relief Blood Bank Technologist to perform routine testing in Blood Banks, including compatibility testing, post-natal checks and preliminary transfusion reaction investigations.

The incumbent will check and verify test results produced by Registered Blood Bank Technicians, Trainees and Students, and support instrument maintenance, quality and patient safety.