Blood Donation Technician — Paid Phlebotomy Training

American Red Cross; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with match

PTO

Paid holidays

Community volunteering

Job summary

American Red Cross is seeking personnel for blood collection sites, focusing on donor interaction and a comfortable donation experience. The role involves assisting with setup, following safety procedures, and ensuring accurate processing of donations.

The position offers paid phlebotomy training and opportunities to grow healthcare skills within the organization's humanitarian mission. Fairfax, VA-based schedule includes varied hours and potential travel to local sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required.
• A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required.

Responsibilities

• Take time to connect with donors and explain the impact of their donation.
• Collaborate with teammates to create a welcoming environment for donors.
• Be detailed oriented to ensure collected blood meets goals and safety requirements.
• May drive Red Cross vehicles and assist with setup/teardown at donation sites; minimum height requirement may apply.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

American Red Cross is seeking personnel for blood collection sites, focusing on donor interaction and a comfortable donation experience. The role involves assisting with setup, following safety procedures, and ensuring accurate processing of donations.

The position offers paid phlebotomy training and opportunities to grow healthcare skills within the organization's humanitarian mission. Fairfax, VA-based schedule includes varied hours and potential travel to local sites.