Government EntitySouth African National Blood Service (SANBS)
    LocationDurban, KwaZulu-Natal
    Reference Numbersanbs_003174
    SalaryR 377,740.00
    Centre / LocationDurban North
    Closing DateJuly 8, 2026
    Source and Applicationsanbs.ci.hr

    Industry: Medical Technology

    Job category: Health, Fitness, Medical and Optometry

    Contract: Fixed Term Contract

    Business Unit: Mahatma Ghandi

    SANBS has an opportunity for a Blood Bank Technician who will perform routine testing functions (manual and automated) in blood banks including but not limited to, compatibility, post natal and preliminary transfusion reaction investigation.

    Requirements

      Qualification: HPCSA Registered Medical Technician.     

    Duties

    Key Performance Areas:  Achieve Operational Objectives. Instrument and Laboratory Maintenance objectives in accordance with SOP specifications. Achieve Quality compliance in accordance with SOP specifications. Ensure general functions have been carried out within specified timeframes Quality and Risk objectives General Functions Customer Relations Job Specific Requirements:Overtime as and when requiredNight shift and weekend duties as rosteredOccasional local and national travel Person Specific Requirements General physical health and reasonable endurance and mobilityDetail consciousProficient eye-sightPerson cannot be colour blindCompetencies:  Cognitive:  Analytical Thinking and Attention to Detail Problem Solving Judgement and Decision Making Planning, Organising and monitoring Personal: Ethical Behaviour Personal Development Flexibility/Adaptability Excellence Orientation Drive and Belief in the causeInterpersonal: Customer Service Orientation Relationship Building Communication Engaging Diversity Teamwork Knowledge SharingProfessional/Technical: System Competence Laboratory Skills Blood Grouping Skills Administrative SkillsPrinciples of Excellence: Customer Service Orientation Ethical Behaviour Excellence Orientation Engaging Diversity 

    Source / Circular Reference

    sanbs.ci.hr