Blood Bank Technologist- Centurion

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**Overview** This is an opportunity for a Blood Bank Technologist at the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) in Centurion. The role involves performing routine testing functions in Blood Banks and verifying test results from other qualified staff. **What you will do** * Perform routine testing functions in Blood Banks, including but not limited to, compatibility, post natal, and preliminary transfusion reaction investigations. * Check and verify test results performed by Registered Blood Bank Technicians, Registered Trainee Technicians, and Registered Student Technologists. * Achieve operational objectives. * Perform specialist technical functions. * Meet quality and risk objectives. * Conduct instrument and laboratory maintenance. * Manage customer relations. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Minimum requirements:** * HPCSA Registered Medical Technologist Blood Transfusion. * Experience as required for HPCSA registration as Medical Technologist Blood Transfusion. * **Job Specific Requirements:** * Overtime as required. * Night shift and weekend duties as rostered. * Occasional local and national travel. * **Person Specific Requirements:** * General physical health and reasonable endurance and mobility. * Cannot be colour blind. * Details conscious. * Proficient eye-sight. * **Competencies:** * **Cognitive:** * Analytical Thinking and Attention to Detail. * Problem Solving. * Judgement and Decision Making. * **Personal:** * Ethical Behaviour. * Personal Development. * Flexibility/Adaptability. * Excellence Orientation. * Drive and Belief in the cause. * **Interpersonal:** * Customer Service Orientation. * Relationship Building. * Communication. * Engaging Diversity. * Teamwork. * Knowledge Sharing. * **Professional/Technical:** * System Competence. * Laboratory Skills. * Blood Grouping Skills. * Administrative Skills. * **Principles of Excellence:** * Customer Service Orientation. * Ethical Behaviour. * Excellence Orientation. * Engaging Diversity. * Teamwork. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate is an HPCSA Registered Medical Technologist in Blood Transfusion with the required experience for registration. They must possess general physical health, reasonable endurance and mobility, proficient eyesight, and must not be colour blind. The role demands a details-conscious individual who is prepared for overtime, night and weekend shifts, and occasional travel. The candidate should be analytical, detail-oriented, a strong problem-solver, and capable of sound judgement and decision-making. Key personal attributes include ethical conduct, a commitment to personal growth, flexibility, a drive for excellence, and belief in the cause. Interpersonally, the candidate should excel in customer service, relationship building, communication, engaging with diversity, teamwork, and knowledge sharing. Professionally, proficiency in system competence, laboratory skills, blood grouping, and administrative skills are expected. **Deadline** 12 October 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/blood-bank-technologist-centurion-south-african-national-blood-service-sanbs-1 Source: myjobmag

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