What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blood Bank Technologist position at Main Line Health Careers?
Description:
Could you be our next Blood Bank Technologist at Paoli Hospital?
Available schedules: Full-time, part-time
Available Shifts: Days, evenings, and nights (8 hour shifts)
***$7500 Sign-On Bonus*** for full-time evening/night. Sign-on bonus pro-rated for part-time evening/night.
Why work as a Blood Bank Technologist at Main Line Health?
- Make an Impact! Be a part of a team that performs laboratory tests and procedures on blood and blood products as prescribed by physicians.
- Invest in Your Future! Main Line Health offers a 403(B) retirement savings program with company match, along with a fully employer-funded pension (vesting after 5 years of service).
- Be on the Cutting Edge! Work with the latest technology and a top-notch interdisciplinary team to help support patients and the community. As a Blood Bank Technologist, you will perform crossmatches, processes and tests blood products, manage inventory and replace blood products from suppliers. The work you will be doing makes a tremendous impact!
- Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.
- Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.
- Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 160 hours of paid time off per year based on your full time/part time status. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!
Position: Blood Bank Technologist
Shift length: 8 hours
Holiday/Weekend Requirement: One weekend per month plus one winter and one summer holiday
Experience:
1. Previous Clinical Laboratory Scientist experience is preferred
2. Skills necessary to perform procedures in the Laboratory Procedures manual include specimen processing, test performance, and reporting of test results.
3. Ability to distinguish color differences
4. Ability to troubleshoot instrument problems
5. Previous laboratory computer system experience preferred
Education:
Bachelor's Degree is required. Graduation from an approved Clinical Laboratory Scientist program or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Associates Degree or equivalent education may be acceptable provided it meets the grandfather clause set forth by CLIA. Will consider candidates with Associate's degree for Blood Bank Technician roles!
Licensures/Certifications: .
MT (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred
Salary : $6,000