Transfusion Medicine Technologist
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Last updated on 25 Dec 2025
Overview
A Transfusion Medicine Technologist specializes in the preparation and testing of blood products to ensure compatibility for transfusion. Their expertise is vital in preventing transfusion reactions and ensuring patient safety. They conduct antigen testing and antibody screening. This role demands technical precision and adherence to medical protocols. They often work closely with pathologists and clinicians.

Job Description
- Conduct blood grouping, cross-matching, and antibody identification.
- Prepare and issue compatible blood components for transfusion.
- Monitor and report any transfusion reactions or complications.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and quality systems.
- Maintain transfusion records and documentation.
- Participate in transfusion audits and quality improvement initiatives.
- Provide technical support and training to junior staff.

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Diploma in Immuno-Haematology and Blood Transfusion
FCPS Pathology
DM Haematology Pathology
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DCP (Diploma in Clinical Pathology)
PhD in Pathology
MSc Medical Pathology
MSc Pathology
MD Pathology
MD Transfusion Medicine
MD Blood Transfusion & Immunohaematology
MD Immuno Haematology & Blood Transfusion
DNB Pathology
FRCPA (Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia)
FRCPath
FASCP (Fellowship of American Society for Clinical Pathology)
MSc Hematology and Blood Transfusion
BSc in Blood Transfusion Technology
BSc in Blood Bank Technology (BBT)
BMLT (Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Technology in blood banking)
DIHBT (Diploma in Immuno Haematology and Blood Transfusion)
DBTT (Diploma in Blood Transfusion Technician)
Related Speciality
Pathology
Immunopathology
Blood Bank Technology
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