Clinical Lab Technologist - Blood Bank - DS26-05240
Job Description
Job Description
Clinical Lab Technologist – Blood Bank
Location: Queens, NY
Type: Contract
Pay: $50.00/hr – $65.00/hr
Shift & Schedule: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Clinical Lab Technologist – Blood Bank to support transfusion medicine services within a fast-paced acute care hospital laboratory. This role is responsible for performing blood bank testing, compatibility studies, quality control procedures, and supporting critical transfusion needs while maintaining the highest standards of laboratory accuracy and patient safety.
Responsibilities
• Perform blood bank testing and transfusion medicine procedures.
• Process and evaluate blood samples for compatibility and crossmatching.
• Perform antibody screening, identification, and blood typing procedures.
• Support emergency transfusion and trauma-related blood product requests.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory quality assurance and quality control standards.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed.
• Accurately document and report laboratory findings in laboratory information systems.
• Follow all laboratory safety, infection control, and regulatory guidelines.
• Collaborate with pathologists, physicians, nurses, and laboratory staff.
• Maintain accurate inventory and handling of blood products.
Required Qualifications
• Associate Degree in Medical Technology or related laboratory science field.
• Active New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License.
• Minimum 1 year of Blood Bank experience.
• Strong knowledge of transfusion medicine principles and blood bank procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment.
Preferred Qualifications
• Acute care hospital laboratory experience.
• Experience with high-volume transfusion services.
• Strong knowledge of blood product management and emergency release protocols.
• Experience with laboratory information systems and electronic documentation.
• ASCP certification preferred.
Contact Information
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.