Blood Bank Laboratory Technician - $10,000.00 Sign On Bonus

Role: Clinical Laboratory Professional specializing in Blood Bank at Ascension St. Thomas Rutherford, primarily performing routine and complex blood bank testing. Responsibilities: ensure specimen acceptability, operate and troubleshoot lab instrumentation, perform quality control and preventive maintenance, prepare reagents, and report accurate test results to support patient care. Requirements: associates degree in a chemical or biological science or equivalent; 1+ year blood bank experience; proficient in lab systems and computer use; ability to work independently and in teams; passing color blindness test; flexibility for overtime and shift work. Preferred: ASCP or AMT certification; 2+ years hospital-based blood bank experience. High-Value: high-volume, production environment; vital component of clinical diagnostics; focus on blood banking; work schedule includes 2nd shift with weekend rotation; benefits include sign-on bonus and comprehensive health plans.