Blood Bank Technologist (hs)

Ohio State University Physicians Inc

Columbus, Ohio, US
Abo/rh typing
Crossmatching
Antibody screening and identification
Medical Technologists prepare blood components for transfusion, including receiving, thawing, and allocating blood products

Job Summary

  • Medical Technologists prepare blood components for transfusion, including receiving, thawing, and allocating blood products.
  • The role involves processing patient specimens for ABO/RH typing, crossmatching, and antibody identification, as well as handling phone inquiries.
  • This is a complex transfusion service operating 24/7, requiring staff to maintain patient files and manage supplies.

Matching Summary

Medical Technologists prepare blood components for transfusion, including receiving, thawing, and allocating blood products.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ABO/RH typing
  • crossmatching
  • antibody screening and identification
  • receiving blood products
  • thawing FFP/ Cryoprecipitate
  • allocating blood products

Nice-to-have

  • complex transfusion service
  • diverse patient population
  • quality control
  • quality assurance
  • data entry

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in medical technology
  • MT/MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification
  • Post degree experience in clinical lab setting
  • MT/MLS certification within 1 year of hire
  • Continuing education requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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