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Blood Collection Specialist

LocationManhattan, Kansas
LevelEntry
Posted1w ago
Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

The American Red Cross is hiring an entry-level Blood Collection Specialist in Manhattan, Kansas, offering a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Role
Blood Collection Specialist
Organization
American Red Cross
Location
Manhattan, Kansas
Level
Entry
Compensation
Starting rate $17.85/hour. Pay may increase depending on experience
Category
Communications & Marketing

The role

Join the American Red Cross to assist with blood collection processes, including transporting equipment, creating a welcoming environment for donors, and following safety procedures. This role offers paid training and a competitive compensation package.

What you'll do

  • Collaborate with teammates to create a welcoming environment for donors
  • Follow all safety procedures while collecting blood donations
  • Transport and setup equipment at collection sites
  • Listen to donors and help them understand the impact of their donation
  • May drive Red Cross vehicles and setup equipment at donation sites

What it takes

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills
  • Current, valid driver's license with a good driving record
  • Physical requirements to lift, push or pull heavy weights
  • Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft office applications
  • Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience preferred

What you'll bring

Customer serviceEffective verbal communicationPhysical dexterityTeam collaborationSafety proceduresBasic computer skills

How we treat you

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts, PTO, Holidays, 401K with up to 6% company match, Paid Family Leave, Employee Assistance, Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term, Service Awards and recognition

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Manhattan, Kansas.

What is the compensation?

Starting rate $17.85/hour. Pay may increase depending on experience.

What are the key qualifications?

High school diploma, customer service experience, valid driver's license, physical requirements, and basic computer skills are required.

How do I apply?

Apply now through the American Red Cross job portal or website.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office with a variable schedule, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays.

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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