Medical Laboratory Technologist - Transfusion Medicine and Tissue Bank - Re

at  Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

• C.M.L.T.O. registration or registration in progress
• Minimum 1 year recent Blood and Tissue Bank experience required
• Ability to interact effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization
• Ability to work as a part of a team and independently as required
• Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Knowledge and understanding of CQI
• Knowledge of current Blood and Tissue Bank Standards and Regulations (CSA, CSTM, AABB, AATB and Health Canada)
• Computer skills required
• Flexibility/adaptability required
• Knowledge of quality assurance practices required

Blood transfusion and tissue banking activities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Routine testing duties within the Blood and Tissue Bank (group and screen, crossmatching, receipt, storage, product preparation and distribution of blood and tissue products)
• Provide technical, scientific education and supportive services to assist in the provision of patient care.
• Promotes activities which enhance best practice for quality of service and a safe working environment