Under the direct supervision of medical technologist, begin blood transfusions, and perform limited number of routine, repetitive, clearly defined analyses for which the individual has demonstrated proficiency. Perform all other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Transfuse blood and blood components under the supervision of a medical technologist, according to established protocol, and including all patient identification and documentation requirements.
Respond to requirements of the workload. Follow established procedures for infection control and safety. Perform routine technical procedures, including preparation of blood and blood components for transfusion, under supervision of a medical technologist according to AABB standards.
Perform quality control procedures on reagents and equipment according to established protocol. Collect blood specimens. Assist in instruction of Medical Technology students and new employees in routine procedural techniques, as assigned.
Demonstrates commitment to professional growth and competency. Specifications Experience Minimum Required 6 Months Preferred/Desired One Year Education Minimum Required High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred/Desired Completion of Allied Health Course Work Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required Preferred/Desired