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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center · 4 months ago

Blood Bank Technologist-Transfusion Service

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Medical Technologist for their Transfusion Service. The role involves preparing blood components for transfusion, processing patient specimens, and participating in quality control and assurance within a complex transfusion service environment.

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Responsibilities

Medical Technologist prepares blood components for transfusion

Preparation of blood components includes: receiving blood products from outside sources, thawing FFP/ Cryoprecipitate, and allocating blood products for transfusions

Technologists process specimens to include entering test results into the computer system, ABO/RH typing, crossmatching, antibody screening and identification

The medical technologist receives telephone inquiries regarding specimens, test results, and product availability

The medical technologist is responsible for issuing blood and blood products for patient transfusion

Staff must maintain patient files receive and distributes supplies within the department

The Medical Technologist processes patient specimens to include ABO/RH typing, crossmatching, antibody screen/identification

Handles phone inquiries regarding patient results, specimen collection and product availability

The Medical Technologist will participate in quality control, quality assurance and general laboratory duties such as filing and data entry

Other duties and projects will be assigned to staff on an as needed basis

Qualification

MT/certificationABO/RH typingCrossmatchingAntibody screeningClinical lab experienceCognitive skillsQuality controlData entryInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelors degree in medical technology with MT/MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification

Bachelor's degree in bio-science with post degree experience in clinical lab setting or equivalent combination of education/experience

Applicant must obtain MT/MLS certification within 1 year of hire

Meets minimum continuing education requirements of contact hours and health surveillance requirements

Demonstrates competence in technical, interpersonal and cognitive skills required to meet essential job functions

Company

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is personalizing health care to meet the needs of each patient. It is a sub-organization of The Ohio State University.

Founded in 1834

Columbus, Ohio, USA

10001+ employees

http://wexnermedical.osu.edu/

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