Lead Phlebotomist – Mobile Blood Drives

  • Full-time
  • Portland, ME
  • March 29, 2023

EMPLOYER: American Red Cross


Description:

Looking for a dynamic job opportunity that makes a difference? Consider a phlebotomy career at the American Red Cross. 

  • Pay: Starting Pay rate $21.36/hr.

We’re looking for experienced phlebotomists to accompany us on blood drives throughout the community. As a lead phlebotomist, you’ll focus on customer service and compassion, working and making connections with healthy, happy blood donors. You will lead a team, draw blood and, on occasion, supervise blood drives. We work hard when we’re on the road and need someone who can accommodate a highly flexible schedule. You should also be comfortable performing venipuncture.

Qualifications

  • RN/LPN or equivalent experience is required.  Equivalent experience encompasses needlesticks, phlebotomy, and other relevant medical responsibilities.
  • Customer service experience, effective verbal communication and public relations skills are required.
  • Previous leadership experience is preferred.
  • A current valid driver’s license and good driving record is required.
  • Basic computer skills desirable.

American Red Cross Offers:

  • Competitive hourly payrate w/shift differentials “For any hours worked outside of Monday-Friday 6am-6pm, you will earn $1.25 to $2.50 more per hour. This includes all hours worked during the weekend.”
  • Paid time off and 10 Holidays (including 4 floating)
  • Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, paid family leave and 401K
  • 7 weeks of paid Phlebotomy training at the full rate of pay (mixture of “innovative” “cutting edge” virtual learning and in-person)
  • Opportunities for growth and development

**PLEASE READ**

The American Red Cross requires all new hires be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment, except in states where it is prohibited by law. This means that all individuals working for the organization must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or seek an exemption. You can visit https://www.cdc.gov/ for more information regarding the COVID-19 vaccine.  Upon being offered a position, individuals will be required to submit proof of vaccination. If you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons, you may qualify for an exemption. If seeking an exemption, you will be required to submit documentation at the time of offer and your request must be approved prior to hire.

The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualifications:

• RN/LPN or equivalent experience is required. Equivalent experience encompasses needlesticks, phlebotomy, and other relevant medical responsibilities. • Customer service experience, effective verbal communication and public relations skills are required. • Previous leadership experience is preferred.   • A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. • Basic computer skills desirable.

How to Apply:

Contact: Anthony Napolitano
Phone: (917) 603-7516