<ul><li>Collect blood from donors, ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation protocols.</li><li>Perform blood typing, cross-matching, and other laboratory tests to ensure compatibility of blood for transfusions.</li><li>Prepare and label blood components, such as red cells, plasma, and platelets, for storage or distribution.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of blood inventory, test results, and donor information using laboratory information systems (LIS).</li><li>Monitor the storage and handling of blood products to ensure optimal conditions, including temperature and expiration dates.</li><li>Follow protocols for blood testing, screening for infectious diseases, and quality control to meet regulatory standards.</li><li>Assist in managing blood bank inventory, including ordering supplies and tracking blood product usage.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines such as those from the FDA, AABB, and other local health authorities.</li></ul>

Blood Bank Technician