Job Description:

This blood bank and hematology technician role in Bristol, CT offers the chance to work primarily with blood bank analysis and hematology testing in a fast-paced laboratory setting. The position involves working with blood typing, antigen identification, and resolving testing discrepancies, all while using instrumentation like the Galileo Echo blood bank analyzer and Sysmex 2000. The assignment is perfect for someone confident in blood bank procedures who enjoys troubleshooting and learning new systems. You'll perform your duties during 8-hour night shifts, with a schedule that may require flexibility, including weekends, holidays, and occasionally helping cover call-ins. No patient contact or phlebotomy is involved, making this an ideal opportunity for lab professionals focused solely on testing and analysis. First-time travelers are welcome, and success depends on your quick learning ability and positive attitude.

Weather:

The climate around this time typically features mild temperatures, with crisp mornings and comfortably cool evenings. Expect clear skies and moderate humidity, perfect for outdoor activities or relaxing weekends.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip: Visit the historic Elizabeth Park Conservancy in Hartford for lovely gardens and a scenic walk.
• Day Trip: Explore the Connecticut River Museum in Essex for maritime exhibits and river views.
• Local Attraction: Enjoy a walk along the scenic waterfront at Rocky Neck State Park in East Lyme.
• City Experience: Discover the charming shops and cafes in downtown Bristol's North Main Street area.
• Nearby Adventure: Take a short drive to Sleeping Giant State Park for hiking and panoramic views.

Job Specifics:

Location: Bristol, CT
Shift: 8-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM – 3:30 AM, with flexibility
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave