Medical Lab Tech - Blood Bank
Location: Westerville, OH
Start Date: 04-01-2026
End Date: 04-04-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Evening shift, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM; 40 hours/week; includes every other weekend (Evening with rotating weekend coverage)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $58 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform blood bank testing and transfusion support accurately and efficiently to ensure patient safety
- Operate and maintain lab instrumentation and follow quality control procedures for reliable results
- Document and report results in Epic and WellSky in a timely and compliant manner
- Collaborate with clinical teams to coordinate blood products and resolve testing questions
- Participate in Trinity specialty-specific competency testing and skills checklists to maintain proficiency
- Ensure compliance with licensing, regulatory and institutional policies including specimen handling and documentation
- Assist with inventory management, labeling and storage of blood components to maintain supply integrity
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and help troubleshoot workflow issues on the evening shift
Qualifications
- Blood Bank experience required — demonstrated hands-on competency in transfusion services
- Experience using Epic (electronic medical record) and WellSky lab/workflow systems
- Current BLS certification required
- Completion of Trinity specialty-specific competency testing and Trinity skills checklist as part of onboarding
- License/Certificate Verification required (per facility policy)
- Willingness and ability to work evening hours and every other weekend as scheduled
- Required pre-employment health requirements: fit test, drug screen, TB testing (2-step PPD or IGRA), immunizations (MMR, Hep B, Varicella, Tdap), and COVID-19 and influenza vaccine per facility policy
Knowledge & Skills
- In-depth knowledge of blood bank procedures, compatibility testing and transfusion medicine principles
- Proficiency with Epic and WellSky systems for result entry and workflow management
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control and regulatory compliance
- Effective communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with nursing and clinical staff
- Specimen handling, labeling and chain-of-custody best practices
- Ability to learn facility-specific protocols and complete required competency assessments
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
- Life insurance and supplemental benefits for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Referral bonus program — bring great people and be rewarded
- A supportive team and leadership that value your expertise and well-being
Travel Perks: Explore Westerville, OH
Westerville sits just north of Columbus and offers a charming mix of small-town charm and big-city convenience. Explore Historic Downtown Westerville with local shops and restaurants, stroll the trails at Heritage Park or Inniswood Metro Gardens, and enjoy nearby Otterbein University events. For weekend adventures, visit the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, COSI science center, the Short North arts district and German Village, or take a day trip to scenic Hocking Hills for hiking and waterfalls. Plenty of dining, breweries and parks make this a great place to spend your contract.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Medical Lab Tech - Blood Bank? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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