Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Blood Bank

KA Recruiting Inc.

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 6 days ago

    Highlights

    Job Description About the Role As a Blood Bank Technologist, you will perform complex testing procedures related to blood compatibility and transfusion support. Work collaboratively with laboratory staff and clinical teams to ensure timely patient care.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSchenectady, NY

    Description

    Job Description
    About the Role

    As a Blood Bank Technologist, you will perform complex testing procedures related to blood compatibility and transfusion support. The ideal candidate thrives in a detail-oriented environment and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of accuracy, quality, and patient safety.

    Responsibilities
    • Perform immunohematology testing, including blood typing, antibody screening, and compatibility testing
    • Evaluate and interpret serologic results to support transfusion decisions
    • Prepare, label, and issue blood products according to established guidelines
    • Assist with the investigation of transfusion-related events and discrepancies
    • Monitor quality control data and participate in quality improvement initiatives
    • Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation
    • Operate, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory analyzers and equipment
    • Follow regulatory, accreditation, and safety requirements at all times
    • Work collaboratively with laboratory staff and clinical teams to ensure timely patient care
    Qualifications
    • Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or related scientific discipline
    • New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License required
    • Previous blood bank or transfusion medicine experience preferred
    • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities
    What You'll Find
    • Full-time permanent position
    • Day shift schedule
    • Rotating weekends and holidays
    • Modern laboratory environment
    • Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional growth

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