Blood Collection Specialist
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring a Blood Collection Specialist in Yakima, Washington, offering $19.64/hour for a role involving blood collection and donor care.
- Role
- Blood Collection Specialist
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Location
- Yakima, Washington
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $19.64 /hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The American Red Cross is seeking a candidate to join their team as a blood collection specialist in Yakima, Washington. The role involves assisting with the blood collection process, ensuring donor comfort, and maintaining safety standards. No prior medical experience is required as paid training is provided.
What you'll do
- Connect with donors to explain the impact of their donations
- Collaborate with team members to set up and tear down equipment at donation sites
- Ensure blood samples meet regulatory requirements and safety standards
- Drive Red Cross vehicles to transport equipment and staff
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Customer service experience and verbal communication skills
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Basic computer skills and Microsoft Office proficiency
- Physical ability to lift, push, or pull heavy weights
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans; Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts; PTO (starting 15 days); 11 paid holidays; 401K with up to 6% match; Paid Family Leave; Employee Assistance; Disability and Insurance.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Yakima, Washington.
What is the compensation for this role?
The starting pay is $19.64 per hour.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates must have a high school diploma, customer service experience, and a valid driver's license.
When should I apply by?
The application deadline is not specified in the posting.
How to apply
Apply directly on American Red Cross's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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