Blood Bank Technician

2 - 5 Years of Experience rupess outline icon

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Full Time

Parul Sevashram Hospital, Limba, Vadodara

time outline icon Gujarat, Gujarat, India

Posted on 09-02-2024

1 Vacancy

Description

Collect blood donations from voluntary donors using venipuncture or apheresis techniques, ensuring donor safety, comfort, and confidentiality.
Label, identify, and properly handle blood samples and units, following established protocols for blood collection, labeling, and transportation.
Process donated blood into various blood components, including red blood cells, platelets, plasma, and cryoprecipitate, using centrifugation, filtration, and separation techniques.
Perform pre-transfusion testing, including ABO and Rh typing, antibody screening, crossmatching, and infectious disease testing, to ensure compatibility and safety of blood products for transfusion.
Interpret test results accurately, document findings, and communicate with clinical staff to confirm patient requirements and transfusion orders.
Store blood components and products in appropriate conditions, including refrigeration, freezing, and temperature monitoring, to maintain product integrity and shelf life.
Monitor blood inventory levels, expiration dates, and usage trends, rotating stock and discarding outdated products according to established policies and procedures.
Perform quality control checks and validation procedures on blood bank equipment, reagents, and test systems to ensure accuracy, precision, and reliability of test results.
Participate in proficiency testing programs, external audits, and regulatory inspections to demonstrate compliance with accreditation standards and regulatory requirements.