Donor Room Apheresis Phlebotomy Technician I - NS

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Donor Room Apheresis Phlebotomy Technician IAssignment Type

Contract / Travel

Duration

13 Weeks

Schedule

• Full-time | 40 hours per week

• Rotating day shifts between 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

  • Example shifts include:

    • 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

    • 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM

    • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

    • 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

    • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

    • 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

• Occasional weekends and holidays may be required

Location

• Hyannis, Massachusetts

Compensation

• Hourly Rate: $35.75/hr

• Weekly Non-Taxable Stipend: $630

• Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,430

Position Overview

The Apheresis Phlebotomy Technician I is responsible for organizing, recruiting, and performing blood donor collections through a structured donor program. This role ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality blood and apheresis collections while maintaining excellent donor care and compliance with regulatory and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of donor blood and apheresis collections, including donor verification, venipuncture, monitoring, and post-donation care

• Provide excellent customer service to donors in mobile units and donor collection centers

• Assist with offsite blood drives and collection events as assigned

• Prepare, label, and process blood components and specimens for testing

• Maintain inventory of supplies and collection materials

• Perform quality control procedures, instrument calibration, quality assurance, and process improvements

• Review blood bank records to resolve donor-related inquiries and operational issues

• Prepare reports and statistical data related to platelet donor programs

• Train staff and new team members on donor collection processes and procedures

• Maintain and manage a list of prospective platelet donors

• Recruit donors for whole blood and apheresis collections

• Support promotional events, incentives, and outreach efforts for donor programs

• Maintain clean, organized, and sanitary work areas to ensure safety and compliance

• Stay current with professional development through training, workshops, and continuing education

• Maintain knowledge of departmental policies, safety procedures, and emergency protocols

• Perform additional duties as assigned to support operational needs

Required Education, Experience & Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

• Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years as a Donor Phlebotomist OR

  • 1 year of Apheresis Phlebotomy experience

• Working knowledge of blood groups, Rh typing, and donation procedures

• National Phlebotomy Certification required (must maintain active status)

  • ASCP PBT certification OR equivalent national phlebotomy certification accepted

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

• Ability to communicate professionally and compassionately with donors

• Typing proficiency: 30 words per minute

Training Requirements

• Must attend and successfully complete manufacturer-provided operator training for automated apheresis equipment

• Training must be completed within 3 months of starting the training program

For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.