Paramedic EMT-P Plasma Center Nurse & Donor Care

BioLife Plasma; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Basic life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteer time off

Company holidays

Well-being benefits

Sick time (80 hours/year)

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services is seeking a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) for its Pittsburgh plasma donation center. You will determine donor eligibility, review test results, manage donor safety, and support center operations under physician and center management guidance.

Role requires EMT-Paramedic certification, CPR/AED, and at least two years in a clinical or hospital setting, with a focus on regulatory compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus nursing program
• Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: EMT-Paramedic
• CPR and AED certification
• Fulfill state requirements for basic IV therapy
• FDA training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist
• Two years in a clinical or hospital setting

Responsibilities

• Determine donor eligibility, including informed consent, AIDS education, confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and SPE review.
• Evaluate donor reactions and medical emergencies per SOPs; coordinate with Center Physician for guidance.
• Refer to Center Physician or Medical Affairs for unacceptable findings or medical/technical guidance.
• Support vaccination programs for Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu for employees where applicable.
• Manage employee incidents and coordinate with occupational health/ER; follow EHS guidance.

Education

EMT-Paramedic license/certification

CPR and AED certification

Job description

BioLife Plasma Services is seeking a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) for its Pittsburgh plasma donation center. You will determine donor eligibility, review test results, manage donor safety, and support center operations under physician and center management guidance.

Role requires EMT-Paramedic certification, CPR/AED, and at least two years in a clinical or hospital setting, with a focus on regulatory compliance and patient safety.