*Phlebotomist/Donor Collections Technician-I/Rhode Island Blood Center Mobile- Will Train

Rhode Island Blood Center; Providence (RI); Presencial; USD 22.196 - 31.612; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits

$2,500 sign-on bonus

Flexible Scheduling

On-the-Job Training

Descripción de la vacante

Rhode Island Blood Center is seeking a phlebotomist in Providence, RI. Responsibilities include welcoming donors, performing blood draws, and educating them on the donation process. Candidates must possess a high school diploma, excellent communication skills, and a caring personality. The position offers flexible scheduling, comprehensive training, and a $2,500 sign-on bonus. Join a dedicated team committed to saving lives and serving the community through blood donation.

Formación

• Must complete all prescribed training programs to be qualified.
• Comfortable in a hospital-like environment, handling blood products.
• Must have a car, valid driver's license, and willingness to travel.

Responsabilidades

• Welcome donors with outstanding customer service.
• Perform blood draws and collect specimens following protocols.
• Operate and maintain equipment for blood collection.
• Manage donor information using the BECS system.
• Educate donors on donation types and their benefits.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures.
• Maintain required records and documentation.

Conocimientos

Effective communication in English

Ability to follow directions

Work with computers

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Medical equipment for blood collection

Descripción del empleo

We Offer

Competitive Compensation $19.53/hour. Opportunity to earn more with shift‑differentials; pay increases as your proficiency increases.

Flexible Scheduling: 06:30 am – 05:30 pm; every other weekend.

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Educational Assistance, and Retirement Plan.

On‑the‑Job Training: No experience needed; we pay you while we train you to ensure success.

Great Work Culture: Dedicated to providing highest quality care and service to donor volunteers and recipients of blood products.

Career Growth Opportunities: Promotional opportunities across disciplines; advancement potential.

Make a Difference: Crucial part of mission to save lives and support community.

About this Role

Under guidance of Medical Director and Regional Collections Manager, assist with collection of blood and blood products. As a phlebotomist, ensure a positive and comfortable experience for donor volunteers, helping them feel valued and informed. Trained in blood‑drawing procedures and handle tasks from donor information management to infection control. Ensures we adhere to policies and standards set by NYBC, FDA, and other organizations.

What You’ll Do

• Welcome Donors with a Smile – Provide outstanding customer service at mobile units and/or donor centers. Greet donors warmly, educate first‑time donors to ease anxiety, guide them throughout process, and ensure a positive experience.
• Blood Draws – Perform blood draws and collect specimens following protocols under guidance of Medical Director and Regional Collections Manager; training provided.
• Operating Medical Equipment – Operate and maintain equipment for blood collection, including cleaning, inspecting, and storing appropriately.
• Manage Donor Information – Verify and update donor information in BECS system to create barcodes and keep staff informed of changes.
• Educate and Assist – Help donors choose donation type best for them based on inventory needs; explain benefits of automated donations such as plasma, platelets, and auto‑red cells.
• Follow Safety Procedures – Adhere to infection control practices: blood/body fluid precautions, isolation techniques, and proper discard procedures.
• Record Keeping – Perform clerical tasks to support blood‑drawing activities and maintain required records and documentation.
• Educate Donor – Educate donors on importance of blood donation and ensure experience is positive and encouraging.

Who We’re Looking For

Ability and Desire to Learn Medical Procedures – Comprehensive training will be provided; must complete all prescribed training programs to be qualified.

Comfortable with a Hospital‑like Environment – Must work in hospital‑like setting, handling blood products with care.

Warm and Caring Personality – High level of warmth and care toward donors; exceptional bedside manner.

Must Have – Car, valid driver’s license, willingness to travel and work flexible schedule.

Education – High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Experience – Background in healthcare, phlebotomy, or customer service.

Skills – Effective communication in English, follow directions, work with computers.

Travel – Through the State of RI, and areas of Massachusetts and Connecticut.

Get rewarded with a $2,500 sign‑on bonus for joining our dynamic team.