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Terrebonne General Health System

LPN- Lab

Houma, LA · On-site

$25 - $33.75/hr

... Blood Bank Pathologist and Blood Bank Supervisor. Qualifications: Candidate must possess an RN or LPN license with the State of Louisiana and current CPR certification. Basic computer skills ...

Mercy

Medical Technologist I - Blood Bank (Full-Time)Make a Difference Where Every Result Matters Join ... Collaborate with laboratory staff, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

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How much do blood bank rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for blood bank rn in the United States is $42.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $50.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Blood Bank RN?

Blood Bank RNs are registered nurses who specialize in the collection, testing, and administration of blood and blood products. They work in hospitals, blood banks, and transfusion centers to ensure the safe handling and transfusion of blood. Their responsibilities include monitoring patients during transfusions, managing blood inventory, and educating patients and staff about blood products. They play a critical role in preventing transfusion reactions and maintaining strict safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Blood Bank RN?

To thrive as a Blood Bank RN, you need a solid background in nursing, knowledge of transfusion medicine, and often a BSN degree with active RN licensure. Familiarity with blood bank information systems, laboratory equipment, and certifications like the Blood Bank Certification (ASCP) are highly valued. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for ensuring patient safety and collaborating with healthcare teams. These competencies are vital for accurately managing blood products and safeguarding patient outcomes in high-stakes clinical environments.

What are some common challenges a Blood Bank RN faces during emergency situations, and how can they prepare for them?

Blood Bank RNs often encounter high-pressure situations, especially during traumas or massive transfusion protocols, where quick and accurate decision-making is critical. Challenges include managing multiple urgent requests, ensuring the correct blood products are matched and delivered promptly, and coordinating with physicians and laboratory staff. To prepare, Blood Bank RNs should familiarize themselves with emergency protocols, maintain strong organizational skills, and participate in regular training or simulations. Collaboration and clear communication within the healthcare team are essential for effective patient care in these scenarios.

What is the difference between Blood Bank Rn vs Transfusion Services Nurse?

AspectBlood Bank RnTransfusion Services Nurse
CertificationsRN license, Blood Bank Certification (if applicable)RN license, Blood Bank Certification (if applicable)
Work EnvironmentBlood banks, hospital labs, transfusion centersHospital transfusion services, blood banks
Job FocusBlood collection, testing, processing, storagePatient care related to transfusions, administering blood products
Employer & IndustryHospitals, blood banks, labsHospitals, clinics, blood banks

Both Blood Bank Rns and Transfusion Services Nurses hold RN licenses and may require blood bank certifications. Blood Bank Rns primarily work in blood banks and labs focusing on blood processing and testing, while Transfusion Services Nurses focus on patient care during transfusions. Their roles often overlap but differ in daily tasks and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Blood Bank Rn job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $88,015 per year, or $42.3 per hour.

Senior Manager, Blood Bank

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, NY • On-site

$151K - $249K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 134 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

About Us:
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Lead Blood Bank Operations Across a World-Class Cancer Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is seeking an experienced laboratory leader to join our Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (DPLM) as Senior Manager, Blood Bank.
In this highly visible leadership role, you'll oversee Blood Bank operations across multiple locations, including our Center for Laboratory Medicine, the Main Hospital Rapid Response Laboratory, David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care, and transfusion services at regional sites. Working closely with the Associate Director of Laboratory Medicine, you'll lead operational excellence, regulatory readiness, quality initiatives, and the development of a high-performing team supporting complex oncology patients.
If you're passionate about transfusion medicine, laboratory operations, and leading multidisciplinary teams in a mission-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Associate Director, Laboratory Medicine, the Senior Manager, Blood Bank is responsible for the administrative, technical, and operational oversight of Blood Bank and transfusion services across multiple MSK locations. This leader ensures standardized workflows, regulatory compliance, quality, staffing, and operational performance while partnering with physicians, laboratory leadership, and clinical teams to support exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide operational leadership for Blood Bank services at our Center for Laboratory Medicine, Main Hospital Rapid Response Laboratory, David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care, and regional transfusion locations.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop laboratory supervisors and technical staff while fostering a collaborative, high-performing culture.
  • Ensure compliance with all NYS, AABB, CAP, CLIA, FDA, and institutional regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee quality management initiatives, inspections, accreditation readiness, competency assessments, and corrective actions.
  • Partner with physicians and laboratory leadership to optimize workflows, improve service delivery, and implement operational improvements.
  • Manage staffing, scheduling, recruitment, employee development, and performance management.
  • Participate in budgeting, resource planning, vendor management, and capital equipment planning.
  • Support implementation of new technologies, instrumentation, and process improvement initiatives across multiple laboratory locations.

Qualifications
Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
  • New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License.
  • Strong working knowledge of Blood Bank and Transfusion Medicine, including familiarity with AABB standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Progressive laboratory leadership experience managing Blood Bank operations and technical staff (10 years).
  • Experience leading quality initiatives, inspections, accreditation, and regulatory compliance.

Preferred
  • ASCP certification.
  • Experience overseeing laboratory operations across multiple sites.
  • Experience in an academic medical center or complex healthcare system.
  • Strong knowledge of laboratory quality management systems and process improvement methodologies.

Schedule
  • Location: The Center for Laboratory Medicine, 327 East 64th Street, New York, NY 10065,
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM or 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. Flexibility to support operational needs, special projects, inspections, or urgent laboratory issues as needed.
  • Reports to Associate Director, Laboratory Medicine

Why Join MSK?
At Memorial Sloan Kettering, you'll have the opportunity to lead one of the nation's premier Blood Bank programs while helping deliver life-saving care to patients with cancer. You'll collaborate with exceptional laboratory professionals, physicians, nurses, and operational leaders in an environment committed to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.
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Pay Range: $151,300.00 - $249,700.00
FSLA Status: Exempt
Closing:
At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.
MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

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