Perform pre transfusion, antenatal, and diagnostic testing in a fast-paced Blood Bank at Christchurch Hospital, directly impacting patient care.
Your Role
Key responsibilities include:
* Performing a range of duties related to pre transfusion, antenatal, and diagnostic testing, and the issue of blood and blood products for clinical purposes.
* Responding immediately in emergency situations for patients in need.
* Being directly involved in patient care, making a difference every day.
* Working as part of a well-established team of Scientists and Technicians committed to quality service, high standards, and patient wellbeing.
* Participating fully in a 24-hour, 7-day roster.
About You
To be successful in this role, candidates must have:
* Registration as a Medical Laboratory Scientist with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand, or be a new graduate seeking provisional registration.
* A positive attitude and commitment to patient care.
* Flexibility to fully participate in a 24-hour, 7-day per week roster.
* Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
* Self-motivation and the ability to take responsibility.
* Ability to multi-task, work collaboratively, and respond quickly in a fast-paced environment.
* Experience working in a Blood Bank is preferred but not essential.
Compensation & Benefits
* Base salary between $71,070 and $107,600, depending on skills, experience, and registration.
* Permanent, full-time position.
* Opportunity to work in New Zealand’s largest and busiest Blood Bank.
* Work in an organization dedicated to saving lives and committed to high standards and patient wellbeing.
* Access to a supportive team environment and a role that makes a direct impact on patient care.
Training & Development
* Opportunities for professional development and growth within a well-established team.
* Support for new graduates seeking provisional registration.
Career Progression
Potential for advancement within the New Zealand Blood and Organ Service, including opportunities to develop expertise in transfusion, organ transplantation, cellular therapies, and tissue banking.
How to Apply
Submit your application as instructed in the job posting. Ensure you meet all registration and eligibility requirements before applying.
This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible
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