Phlebotomist / Donor Collections Technician I - Duluth

Innovative Blood Resources; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 26,904 - 28,970; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus of $2,500

Comprehensive benefits including medical and dental

403(b)-retirement plan with employer contribution

Job summary

Innovative Blood Resources is seeking a motivated Phlebotomist in Duluth, Minnesota. The role involves donor screening, blood collection, and ensuring safety protocols. Candidates must have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license.

Successful applicants will enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical and paid time off. The hourly rate ranges from $19.53 to $21.03, and a sign-on bonus of $2,500 is offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift/move up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assess and document vitals of presenting donors.
• Perform blood collection in accordance with policies.
• Provide excellent customer service and care.

Skills

Customer service

Phlebotomy

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Overview

This position involves donor screening, customer service, and whole blood collection. All protocols are clearly documented and taught using inclusive and recurring training sessions. A phlebotomist in this position might work at a fixed donor center location or at various community sites via mobile blood drives and will work with a variety of donors each shift.

Sign On Bonus $2,500!

Location: To support area blood drives and donor centers around the Twin Cities (training at the St. Paul center).

Schedule: Variable schedule - Monday to Friday with rotating weekends. May be scheduled between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. as well as some overnight travel.

Job Responsibilities

1. Assess and document vitals of presenting donors to determine eligibility.
2. Perform blood collection (phlebotomy) in accordance with applicable policies and safety procedures.
3. Provide excellent customer service and pre/post donation care as needed.
4. Assist with the setup of community blood drives including the safe loading/unloading of mobile units.
5. Perform cleaning tasks, including equipment cleaning.
6. Ensure accuracy, acceptability, and completeness of documentation to prevent loss of units.
7. Attend and participate in staff meetings and trainings.

The hourly rate for this position is $19.53 - $21.03 per hour (including applicable shift differentials).

IBR also offers comprehensive benefits (including medical, vision, dental, paid time off, and sick days) to full and part-time employees, as well as the opportunity to participate in a 403(b)-retirement plan with a generous employer contribution.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license required
• Local travel. Must have reliable transportation to and from work assignments
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
• Willingness to work a variety of shifts
• Preferred: Specialized training beyond high school such as phlebotomy, nursing assistant, medical assistant, EMT or one year of college coursework