Experience
- Minimum 2 years experience required
- Previous travel experience required
- Recent/current Blood Bank experience required (within the last 2 years)
- Trauma Level I experience required
- Experience in a large hospital (300+ beds) required
License & Certification Required
- California state license
- ASCP-BB certification
Desired Skills
- Experience with Wellsky and Immucor instrumentation preferred
- Experience with blood bank software preferred
- Community hospital experience preferred
Skills Required
- ABO/Rh/Antibody Screen & ID
- Accessioning
- AHG Crossmatch
- Antibody Typing: Tube Method
- Antigen Typing
- Blood banking procedures
- Blood specimen storage
- Cold Agglutinins
- Cord Blood Evaluation
- Crossmatch-Immediate Spin/IgG
- Direct Coombs (DAT)
- Electronic Crossmatch
- Fetal hemoglobin
- Hazardous materials and MSDS
- Hospital clinical laboratory
- Indirect Coombs Test
- Patient identification process
- Pipetting
- Proper disposal
- Proper labeling
- Quality assurance and controls
- Reporting test results
- Rhogam Screening
- Specimen Collection
- Specimen Receipt
- Specimen Transport
- Thawing/Cooling of Blood Products
- Transfusion Reaction Workup
- Transmission based precautions
- Transplant and blood donor centers
- Immucor Automation / Blood Bank Software
- Component modification
