Medical Technologist – Department of Blood Bank

Institute of Applied Health Sciences Hospital (IAHS-H) – USTC

Institute of Applied Health Sciences Hospital (IAHS-H) – USTC

 

Institute of Applied Health Sciences Hospital (IAHS-H) – USTC

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Summary

  • Vacancy: —
  • Location: Chattogram
  • Minimum Salary: Negotiable
  • Experience: 1 to 3 years
  • Published: 12 Sep 2024

 

Requirements

Education

Diploma in Medical Technology.

Experience

  • 1 to 3 years

Additional Requirements

  •  Experience: 1-3 years as Medical Technologist in a reputed private Diagnostic Centre.
  • Diploma in Medical Technology Lab.

Responsibilities & Context

Job Context

Department of Blood Bank

Applications are invited on urgent basis for this position in IAHS-H, USTC on the following terms and conditions:

Job Responsibilities

Performs blood-typing tests using serological methods to determine ABO and Rh blood groups of donors and recipients.

Conducts compatibility testing, such as cross-matching and antibody screening, to ensure safe transfusions and prevent adverse reactions.

Screens potential blood donors for eligibility based on donor criteria, medical history, and risk factors to ensure the safety of blood products.

Collects blood samples for testing and conducts infectious disease screening assays, including HIV, hepatitis, syphilis, and other transfusion-transmissible infections.

Processes whole blood donations to separate into various blood components, including red blood cells, platelets, plasma, and cryoprecipitate, using centrifugation and filtration techniques.

Prepares blood components for transfusion, storage, or further processing according to established protocols and quality standards.

Performs daily quality control checks on blood bank equipment, reagents, and testing procedures to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Monitors and maintains temperature-controlled storage conditions for blood products, including refrigerated and frozen components, to preserve product integrity and safety.

Monitors blood inventory levels, expiration dates, and usage patterns to optimize stock levels and minimize wastage.

Coordinates with blood suppliers, donor recruitment teams, and other departments to ensure adequate blood supply and timely procurement of blood products.

Documents all blood bank activities, including donor screening, testing results, component preparation, and transfusion records, accurately and comprehensively.

Maintains complete and up-to-date records in electronic databases or paper-based systems in compliance with regulatory standards and accreditation requirements.

Responds promptly to requests for emergency blood products and provides transfusion support during critical care situations, surgeries, and trauma cases.

Ensures rapid availability of compatible blood products and cross-matched units for urgent transfusion needs, following established protocols and emergency procedures.

Ensures compliance with regulatory standards, accreditation requirements, and best practices in blood banking, including FDA regulations, AABB standards, and CLIA guidelines.

Collaborates with healthcare providers, transfusion services, and other laboratory departments to coordinate patient care, resolve discrepancies, and facilitate interdisciplinary communication.

Communicates critical test results, blood product availability, and transfusion-related information to healthcare teams in a timely and accurate manner to support clinical decision-making.

Carries out tasks assigned by the competent authority.

Workplace

Work at office

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Chattogram

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