Blood Bank Technologist- Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

South African National Blood Service SANBS · Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

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Introduction

  • 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.

Job description

Key Performance Areas

  • Operational objectives
  • Specialist Technical functions
  • Quality and Risk objectives
  • Instrument and Laboratory Maintenance
  • Customer relations

Special 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-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

Minimum requirements

  • HPCSA Registered Medical Technologist Blood Transfusion
  • Experience as required for HPCSA registration as Medical Technologist Blood Transfusion

Apply by: 4 August 2026

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