Apheresis Technician — Donor Care & Blood Collection

The Blood Connection; Lexington (SC); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

24 Days PTO

Potential Company Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

401k Retirement Plan

Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, and

Dental)

Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA

Short and Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Basic Life Insurance

Descripción de la vacante

The Blood Connection is seeking an Apheresis Technician to screen and collect whole blood and related components from donors using automated systems. This role emphasizes excellent donor care, documentation, and adherence to SOPs and FDA/AABB standards.

The position requires flexibility to work varied hours, including some weekends, with potential future leadership responsibilities and a focus on quality and safety in donor services.

Formación

• Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED.
• Apheresis or plasma collection experience preferred or three or more years of experience in a closely related clinical setting.
• Valid Driver’s License with no major infractions and dependable transportation.
• Excellent customer services skills.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to follow SOP in a heavily FDA regulated environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively, tactfully, and courteously to patrons, donors, sponsors, and co-workers.
• Ability to work with all levels and in a diverse work environment.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, and peers.

Responsabilidades

• Donor Scheduling: Ensures adequate number of apheresis donors are scheduled to be collected to meet inventory needs.
• Donor Eligibility: Screens prospective donors through medical history, mini physical, and testing results.
• Donor Collection: Performs donor health history and physical assessment, selects materials, performs venipuncture, sets up automated collection system, strives to collect donor at highest yield, provides post‑phlebotomy care, and documents donor reactions.
• Quality Assurance: Performs collection per SOP, FDA regulations and AABB standards, documents quality control, reports defective equipment, ensures paperwork is complete.
• Leadership/Teamwork: May be eligible for Center Team Leader; ensures paperwork is complete; coordinates with scheduling to make each day a success.
• Customer Service: Greets donors, thanks donors, maintains professional environment, ensures donors feel comfortable.
• Miscellaneous: Participates in blood drives, operates Donor Services vehicles, performs other duties as assigned.

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Apheresis/plasma collection experience or 3+ years clinical setting

Descripción del empleo

The Blood Connection is seeking an Apheresis Technician to screen and collect whole blood and related components from donors using automated systems. This role emphasizes excellent donor care, documentation, and adherence to SOPs and FDA/AABB standards.

The position requires flexibility to work varied hours, including some weekends, with potential future leadership responsibilities and a focus on quality and safety in donor services.