Plasma Donation Specialist

CSL; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CSL Plasma in Jackson, TN seeks a Donor Center Technician to collect plasma via pheresis and monitor donors per SOPs. You will set up donors, perform venipuncture to start the process, and ensure safety and efficiency throughout donation.

You will educate donors on the process, monitor for reactions, document incidents with the PDA, and troubleshoot equipment while maintaining donor flow and data accuracy in the system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in medical/healthcare environment preferred (12 months).
• California centers require state phlebotomy certification or RN license.

Responsibilities

• Collect plasma via pheresis and monitor the donor per SOPs.
• Set up donor and monitor during pheresis; disconnect after.
• Perform venipuncture to begin pheresis under FDA guidelines.
• Evaluate donor vein performance and adjust as needed.
• Educate donors on donation process and center policies.
• Monitor for donor reactions; assist or notify staff as needed.
• Use PDA to document incidents, alarms, and adverse events.
• Calibrate equipment and address maintenance per SOPs.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and document incidents.
• Maintain donor floor flow and escalate flow issues.
• Collect donor samples for testing; record data in system.
• Protect donor privacy and adhere to HSE/OSHA rules.
• Cross-train as needed; handle bilingual needs if required.

Skills

Venipuncture proficiency

Pheresis monitoring

Donor safety

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

California state phlebotomy/RN requirement (as applicable)

Tools

PDA device

Electronic donor information system

Job description

CSL Plasma in Jackson, TN seeks a Donor Center Technician to collect plasma via pheresis and monitor donors per SOPs. You will set up donors, perform venipuncture to start the process, and ensure safety and efficiency throughout donation.

You will educate donors on the process, monitor for reactions, document incidents with the PDA, and troubleshoot equipment while maintaining donor flow and data accuracy in the system.