Plasma Center Medical Technician — Donor Care & Safety

CSL; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CSL is seeking a healthcare professional to evaluate donor suitability for automated pheresis, administer immunizations, and provide urgent medical care as needed. You will conduct donor interviews, assess health histories, and respond to medically related questions with leadership physicians.

The role requires state licensure in a healthcare field, prior experience in donor centers or regulated environments, and strong interaction skills to maintain donor trust and safety.

Qualifications

• Active state licensure from a paramedic, nursing, physician assistant, chiropractic, naturopathic training program or medical school.
• Completion of a foreign allopathic or osteopathic medical school and only if also currently licensed as a physician or certified as an EMT in the state
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in a health care environment or one year of clinical experience from a vocational or nursing institution
• Experience in a plasma or whole blood collection center or other regulated environment preferred
• Ability to make and analyze a physical assessment of heart, lung sounds, signs of drug use, etc.
• Ability to instruct donors, staff and community regarding the benefit of plasma donation programs

Responsibilities

• Responsible for evaluating donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures and supervising immunizations as needed.
• Promotes positive customer relations with all donors.
• Conducts confidential interviews to determine donor suitability for plasma donation.
• Responds to medically related questions with Center Medical Director/Center Physician.
• Performs medical history reviews and health assessments on donors; determines donor suitability.

Skills

Bilingual skills

Donor assessment

Education

Active state licensure (paramedic, nursing, PA, chiropractic, naturopathic, medical school)

Foreign medical degree with current physician licensing or EMT certification

Healthcare experience (1+ year)

Job description

CSL is seeking a healthcare professional to evaluate donor suitability for automated pheresis, administer immunizations, and provide urgent medical care as needed. You will conduct donor interviews, assess health histories, and respond to medically related questions with leadership physicians.

The role requires state licensure in a healthcare field, prior experience in donor centers or regulated environments, and strong interaction skills to maintain donor trust and safety.