Blood Bank Technician

Blood bank technicians, work with patients in various settings, collecting and labeling blood to be used in transfusions. They also check compatibility of blood before issuing it out for transfusion.

Blood bank technicians, work in a lab under the guidance of a medical or clinical laboratory technologist or manager. Technicians collect, label and prepare blood, plasma and other components for transfusions. In addition, blood bank technicians consistently interact with the public, conducting interviews and testing samples to screen potential donors.

Blood bank unit covers the following
  • Checking and documenting vital parameters such as pulse, blood pressure, and temperature of a potential donor. Assessing suitability of the individual to donate blood communicating the assessment regarding the suitability of the individual to donate blood.
  • Identify any defect with the blood packs, like damaged pack, pack not sealed properly etc.
  • efficiently handle the blood donations and perform relevant documentations.
  • Record and report the defect identified with the blood pack to the concerned authority.
  • clearly and accurately document all the relevant information.
  • properly label the blood donations.
  • safely handle and store the blood donations.
  • Ensure that standard precautions for infection prevention and control and other relevant health and safety measures are taken.
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