Pheresis Plasma Donor Specialist

CSL Plasma; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CSL Plasma is seeking an experienced Plasma Collection Technician to join our donor center team. The role involves venipuncture, monitoring the pheresis process, and ensuring compliance with SOPs and FDA guidelines.

You will set up donors, monitor during collection, and disconnect donors when the procedure is complete. The position emphasizes donor safety, product quality, and accurate documentation using the PDA and EDIMS system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum twelve (12) months experience in a medical or health care environment preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• For Centers located in CA the following experience is also required: Persons performing automated plasmapheresis procedures must be at a minimum state certified as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician I, OR Current Registered Nurse by the State of California.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the efficient and effective collection of plasma from donors by performing venipuncture, monitoring the pheresis process and following SOPs.
• In compliance with SOPs, performs all aspects of the pheresis procedure and plasma collection, including donor set-up, donor monitoring and donor disconnect.
• In compliance with SOPs and FDA guidelines, performs venipuncture on donors to begin pheresis process.
• Evaluates vein performance of the donor to identify possible problems; makes necessary corrections to expedite donation time and ensure product quality and donor safety.
• Educates new donors on the use of therapeutic products made from donated plasma and explains screening, health tests, appointment system, donation fees, center policies, nutrition and other info.

Skills

Donor education

Safety protocols

PDA documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (CA)

Registered Nurse (CA)

Tools

PDA

Electronic donor information management system (EDIMS)

Job description

CSL Plasma is seeking an experienced Plasma Collection Technician to join our donor center team. The role involves venipuncture, monitoring the pheresis process, and ensuring compliance with SOPs and FDA guidelines.

You will set up donors, monitor during collection, and disconnect donors when the procedure is complete. The position emphasizes donor safety, product quality, and accurate documentation using the PDA and EDIMS system.