Relief Blood Bank Technologist at South African National Blood Service (SANBS)

--Powermax General Electrical Merchants Ltd--

Job Description

An opportunity has become available for a Relief 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 , and willingness to learn are valued.

Job category: Health, Fitness, Medical and Optometry

Location: Pretoria

Contract: Permanent

Business Unit: Muelmed

Remuneration: R 416,307.00

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


Job Industry

ICT / Computer, Data, Business Analysis and AI

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

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

Essential Qualities

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


Application Process

Close Date

31/08/2025