Blood Transfusion Technologist II

To perform and provide analyses for low to high complex diagnostic testing in the relevant section, and to adhere to and assist in enforcing policies and procedures to assure results of the highest level of quality to physicians and their patients.

Requirements

• Actively participates in the technical and analytical work of the section.
• Liaises with Supervisor on appropriateness of tests, results and additional testing as required.
• Monitors, records, and reports back results, participating in discussion to rectify areas of concern if necessary.
• Receives specimens submitted to laboratory and utilizes policies and procedures for requisition and specimen requirements to determine whether the submitted specimen can be processes for analysis.
• Ensures policies and procedures for the sections are adhered to.
• Participates in the external quality assurance schemes that the department subscribes to.
• Assists in establishing and maintaining continual compliance with Quality Standards, policies, and procedures to ensure achievement of and maintaining CAP, JCI, AABB and ISO15189 standards in the section.
• Practices the proficient and safe use of all equipment necessary for the completion of all duties and responsibilities by following all maintenance, safety and quality controls policies, and procedures.
• Takes responsibility for the maintenance and safe use of equipment within the section.
• Provides specialized support in the implementation of new clinical laboratory procedures, equipment, and processes.
• Furnishes continued technical support after clinical implementation.