Collection Specialist I/Phlebotomist at Boston

The American Red Cross Biomed Division is looking for Phlebotomist in our Boston, MA location to collect safe, quality blood products. We are looking for people with certifications in medical assisting or Phlebotomy. If this sounds like something you would be interested in, then please apply!

Schedule is Friday, Saturday and Sunday 7:30-4:00pm and Monday 1:00pm-9:30pm
plus one additional day.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Performs health history by reviewing health-related questions. Performs vital signs, hemoglobin and hematocrit procedures as indicated. May refer complex health history issues to charge person.

2. Performs and complies with blood collection procedures in accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Blood Services Directives (BSD’s), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), state regulations and local protocols. Conforms to New England policies.

3. Performs phlebotomies and provides care to the donor prior to, during and after the donation. Cares for donors with reactions.

4. Prepares equipment at the collection site pursuant to the efficient collection of blood products. Packs equipment at the end of the collection operation to ensure its availability for the next collection operation and reports malfunctioning equipment.

5. Ensures that customer satisfaction is always given top priority.

Qualifications

1. Job knowledge equivalent to that attained in a high school education with additional technical training required.

2. One year of related work experience required. Experience in health care field preferred. Experience in blood center phlebotomy preferred.

3. Good verbal communication skills required. The ability to deal effectively with a variety of people and to maintain a pleasant attitude and behavior at all times.

4. Must have valid Massachusetts driver’s license with a good driving record.

5. Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.

6. Verbal and written fluency in Spanish is a plus.

***To apply for this position, please visit our website @ www.americanredcross.apply2jobs.com and search for Requisition Number BIO34875***

We are an equal opportunity employer
EEO/AA - M/F/H/V

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Country: USA, State: Massachusetts, City: Boston, Company: American Red Cross.