Medical Laboratory Technician

2 months ago


Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Modern state-of-the-art-laboratory
- Full time role - Christchurch based

About New Zealand Blood and Organ Service
New Zealand Blood and Organ Service is committed to providing the NZ public with high quality blood, tissue products and cellular therapy services that enable quick recovery and save lives. Increasing demand for our products and services has led to our organisation expanding both in size, areas of service, as well as bringing new and innovative products across the nation.
We are offering an exciting opportunity
About the role
Using state-of-the-art technology, the Donation Accreditation team ensures that blood and blood products are safe for clinical use by conducting essential testing.
We are seeking dynamic individuals who are enthusiastic to join a small, friendly, and committed team of professionals as part of an organisation that values its people and is committed to the delivery of safe products and services.
About you
To be successful in working in this laboratory, you will thrive in a regulatory environment and exhibit a proactive, team-oriented mindset with a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. You will also have a positive attitude and have the flexibility to fully participate in our roster that includes evening, weekend, and on-call work.
Key Qualifications and Attributes
- Registration, or eligibility for registration as a Medical Laboratory Technician with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand.
- A strong background in working within a regulatory framework.
- A collaborative spirit capable of enhancing a small, quality-driven team.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration and patient care.

Desirable Experience
- Prior hands-on experience in a laboratory setting, especially in areas of immunohaematology, quality control, and infectious disease testing, will be highly regarded.
- Experience in blood banking, immunology, serology, blood grouping, and nucleic acid testing analysers will be advantageous.

This position is a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking a challenging and rewarding role within a supportive team environment. We are eager to welcome a new member who shares our passion for delivering high-quality laboratory services.


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