Phlebotomist

Vitalant; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K + company match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Vitalant in United States is hiring a Mobile Phlebotomist to support blood drives within a 200-mile radius. You will assist the team, perform blood draws (training provided), and ensure donors have a comfortable, consistent experience across sites.

The role trains for 12 weeks at Greentree and advances in a full-time schedule with varied hours, including weekends. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success and patient care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid in-state driver's license with suitable driving record.
• Must have personal reliable transportation.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Basic Windows PC proficiency.
• Ability to read and follow written procedures.
• Flexible shifts, weekends and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Greet donors, keep them comfortable and informed.
• Perform blood draws with paid training provided.
• Set up and support blood drives within a 200-mile range.
• Maintain accurate donor information and records.
• Receive coaching and support from managers for career development.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

At Vitalant, the impact you make doing work that is purposeful, meaningful, and worthwhile is vital. As a member of our non‑profit organization, you can be impact‑inspired to provide vital clinical services to communities nationwide, vital products to those in need of a donor's generosity, or vital scientific research that advances blood safety worldwide.

Work Shift (if applicable):

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Job Description:

We’re hiring immediately, and we will train you! Whether you are just starting your career, or have some phlebotomy experience, we’re here to help you leverage the extensive phlebotomy training provided, develop your talents, and perform at your best. Your impact as a Mobile Phlebotomist is vital. You will assist Vitalant’s team in setting up blood drives at locations withing a 200-mile range while creating comfortable, convenient, and consistent blood donation experiences for our donors.Every day you will helpsave lives and have a vital impact on your community.

What to Expect

Base Pay:

$18.64 - $19.69 / Hour based on experience

Start Date:

September 14th

Bargaining Unit:

Training Information:

Training for this role lasts approximately 12 weeks and is based out of our Greentree location.

Weeks 1-2: Classroom and hands‑on training with a trainer, including travel to various Donation Centers and mobile sites.

Weeks 3-4: Field experience alongside a preceptor on mobile drives and at site locations.

Weeks 5-12: Continued training in specific skilled areas could include Phlebotomy , Medical Interview , Alyx , and Trima (approximately 4 weeks per area).

After successfully completing training and final assessments at Greentree, team members may continue to travel to various fixed and mobile site locations as part of their regular schedule.

Schedule After Training: This is a full‑time role with variable hours scheduled between 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Sunday through Saturday. Employees work five days per week and are required to work every other weekend.

Our comprehensive total rewards support you, your family, and your future with:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K + 5% company match

Tuition assistance

Free basic life and AD&D insurance

Free short‑and‑long‑term disability insurance

Paid time off

Employee Resource Groups

Recognition and perks

As a Phlebotomist, you’ll get to:

Greet donors, keeping them comfortable and informed.

Perform blood draws (paid training provided).

Manage accurate and organized donor information

Receive coaching, encouragement, and support from caring managers who are invested your career and success.

REQUIREMENTS:

High School graduate or GED

Valid in‑state driver's license and suitable driving record

Must have personal reliable transportation

Effective oral and written communication skills.

Basic working knowledge of Windows operating system, keyboard usage and PC.

Must be able to read and comprehend written procedures and instructions.

Must be able to work flexible shifts, varied schedules, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Must have good customer service and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work in a team environment and participate as an active team member.

If you are impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, a company created to care, and a team committed to lead - together.

Vitalant is a leading nonprofit healthcare organization focused on providing safe blood supplies, specialized lab services, and transfusion medicine expertise to hospitals and patients nationwide.