A-Line Staffing Solutions is looking to hire a Transfusion Specialist (Specialist in Blood Bank)in the Houston, TX area with a major healthcare company. Starting ASAP!

If this is the position for you, apply for immediate consideration!

Transfusion Specialist (Specialist in Blood Bank): M-F 6:30am to 3:00pm or 8:00am to 4:30pm (additional shift options may be available)

Compensation: $50.00 - $70.00 an hour based on experience and licensure

Location: Houston Texas **Open to candidates from other states but must be open to relocating for duration of role**

Transfusion Specialist (Specialist in Blood Bank) Summary:

Provides critical blood products and transfusion services that are essential for patients undergoing life-saving treatments, such as surgery, chemotherapy, and stem cell transplants.
Committed to advancing transfusion medicine through cutting-edge research, expert clinical practice, and a collaborative approach to patient care. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside top healthcare professionals, utilize the latest technologies, and contribute directly to the fight against cancer.

Transfusion Specialist (Specialist in Blood Bank) Description:

• Performs all laboratory testing specific to the assigned section.
• Ensures and verifies quality control data is appropriate for the complexity of the reported tests.
• Maintains competency in all test methods.
• Ensures workflow and Turnaround times are monitored and followed
• Maintains knowledge of all regulatory standards related to Transfusion Medicine
• Maintains competency in computer functions in assigned areas.
• Completes, verifies and reports testing in timely manner.
• Complies with safety guidelines and procedures and adheres to regulatory mandates.
• Remains responsible and accountable for all actions.
• Enhances productivity and laboratory functions by demonstrating dependability.
• Stewards Transfusion Medicine resources and practices Lean Methodology
• Serves as a Transfusion Medicine expert resource for all testing protocols
• Assists peers and supervisors with tasks after completion of assigned work.
• Adheres to attendance policy, begins work as scheduled.
• Works independently, utilizes resources available to maximize efficiency.
• Assists in the development of laboratory personnel and tests, to enhance laboratory functions.
• Actively participates in training students, employees and fellows.
• Participates in process improvement projects.
• Assist Transfusion leadership with new equipment/test validation as assigned
• Validates database for new software or new tests implemented in the laboratory.
• Coaches and mentors' students and employees.
• Respond to all staff concerns and questions.
• Promotes cohesiveness among the team, including psychological safety, and well-being.
• Manages all customer service interactions with professionalism, diplomacy, actively facilitating resolutions to problems and addressing the needs of clients both internal and external.
• Maintains proficiency on computer functions in the lab processes.
• Properly acquires specimen data into computer system(s).
• Analyzes and evaluates patient results correctly and appropriately.
• Stores patient information and results to allow easy future access as required.
  Other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate for the Transfusion Specialist (Specialist in Blood Bank) will have the following background and experience:

• SBB Certification is required. (SBB - Specialist in Blood Banking)
• MLS or BB-ASCP
• Bachelor's Degree in a related science field or Molecular Genetic Technology.
• Successful completion of a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS) accredited Clinical Laboratory Science/Molecular Genetic Technology program.

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