Phlebotomist/Collections Technician

New York Blood Center Enterprises • St. Paul, MN

19h • $20 - $21

About The Position

This position involves donor screening, customer service, and whole blood collection. All protocols are clearly documented and taught using inclusive and recurring training sessions. A phlebotomist in this position might work at a fixed donor center location or at various community sites via mobile blood drives and will work with a variety of donors each shift.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license required
• Local travel.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work assignments
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
• Willingness to work a variety of shifts

Nice To Haves

• Specialized training beyond high school such as phlebotomy, nursing assistant, medial assistant, EMT or one year of college coursework

Responsibilities

• Assess and document vitals of presenting donors to determine eligibility.
• Perform blood collection (phlebotomy) in accordance with applicable policies and safety procedures.
• Provide excellent customer service and pre/post donation care as needed.
• Assist with the setup of community blood drives including the safe loading/unloading of mobile units.
• Perform cleaning tasks, including equipment cleaning.
• Ensure accuracy, acceptability, and completeness of documentation to prevent loss of units.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings and trainings.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits (including medical, vision, dental, paid time off, and sick days)
• opportunity to participate in a 403(b)-retirement plan with a generous employer contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED