Phlebotomist
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring an in-office Phlebotomist in Albany, New York, paying $21.33/hour to collect lifesaving blood donations while providing exceptional service to volunteer donors.
- Role
- Phlebotomist
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Location
- Albany, New York
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $21.33/hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The American Red Cross is seeking a Phlebotomist to support blood collection operations at their fixed site locations. This role involves managing the donor experience, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance, and collecting blood donations to assist patients in need. The organization provides paid training, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start or advance their healthcare career. Staff will work a variable schedule to meet community needs, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays.
What you'll do
- Connect personally with donors to explain the impact of their contribution.
- Collaborate with teammates to maintain a welcoming and comfortable donor environment.
- Follow all safety and regulatory procedures during the blood collection process.
- Maintain detailed records to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Lift, push, or pull equipment as required for site operations.
What it takes
- Associates degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Minimum of one year of customer service experience in a public setting.
- Current, valid driver's license with a good driving record.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work a variable schedule including weekends and holidays.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, dental, and vision plans, 401K with up to 6% match, 15 days of PTO, 11 paid holidays, paid family leave, disability insurance, and health/flexible spending accounts.
Frequently asked questions
Is previous medical experience required for this role?
No, the American Red Cross provides paid phlebotomy training, so no prior medical experience is required.
What is the work schedule like for this position?
This is an in-office role in Albany, New York, with a variable schedule that may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays.
What is the compensation for this job?
The starting rate for this position is $21.33 per hour.
What are the key qualifications needed?
Candidates must have an Associates degree or equivalent experience, at least one year of customer service experience, and a valid driver's license.
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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