Lead Blood Bank Medical Technologist

Lead Medical Technologist – Blood Bank

Overview:
Seeking an experienced Lead Medical Technologist – Blood Bank to provide technical oversight and quality leadership within a hospital-based Blood Bank. This role supports daily testing operations, staff training, regulatory compliance, and continuous quality improvement while collaborating closely with laboratory leadership and clinical teams.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and specialized blood bank testing

• Provide technical and quality leadership for the Blood Bank section

• Oversee quality control, instrument maintenance, validations, and proficiency testing

• Ensure compliance with AABB, CAP, CLIA, FDA, OSHA, and other regulatory standards

• Coordinate staff training, onboarding, annual competencies, and emergency drills

• Monitor blood product inventory and minimize product waste

• Review turnaround times, specimen logs, and transfusion activity

• Support audits, inspections, CAP surveys, and Meditech validations

• Participate in CQI initiatives and performance improvement activities

Requirements:

• Associate’s degree in Medical Technology or related science

• 3–5 years of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related science

• 6+ years of blood bank or transfusion service experience

• ASCP certification or equivalent

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