Blood Bank Technician- Durban North

Introduction 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. Job Description 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 required Night shift and weekend duties as rostered Occasional local and national travel Person Specific Requirements General physical health and reasonable endurance and mobility Detail conscious Proficient eye-sight Person cannot be colour blind Competencies: 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 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 Minimum requirements Qualification: HPCSA Registered Medical Technician. Apply by: 6 November 2026