Government EntitySouth African National Blood Service (SANBS)
    LocationEmpangeni, KwaZulu-Natal
    Reference Numbersanbs_003290
    SalaryR 438,178.00
    Centre / LocationEmpangeni
    Closing DateJuly 8, 2026
    Source and Applicationsanbs.ci.hr

    Industry: Medical Technology

    Job category: Health, Fitness, Medical and Optometry

    Contract: Permanent

    Business Unit: Ngwelezane

    An opportunity has become available for a Blood Bank Technologist. The incumbent will perform routine testing functions in Blood Banks including but not limited to, compatibility, post natal and preliminary transfusion reaction investigations. To check and verify test results performed by Registered Blood Bank Technicians, Registered Trainee Technicians and Registered Student Technologists.

    Requirements

    HPCSA Registered Medical Technologist (Blood Transfusion) Experience as required for HPCSA registration as Medical Technologist (Blood Transfusion

    Duties

    Key Performance Areas Operational objectives Specialist Technical functions Quality and Risk objectives Instrument and Laboratory Maintenance Customer relationsSpecial Requirements: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 Person cannot be colour blind Details conscious Proficient eye-sightCompetencies:Cognitive: Analytical Thinking and Attention to Detail Problem Solving Judgement and Decision MakingPersonal: 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 Teamwork

    Source / Circular Reference

    sanbs.ci.hr