Phlebotomist
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring a Phlebotomist in the Washington, DC metro area paying $19.97/hour to perform blood collections and provide compassionate care to donors.
- Role
- Phlebotomist
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Location
- Washington, DC (Rockville, MD; Woodbridge, VA; Manassas, VA; Lanham, MD; Fairfax, VA)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $19.97/hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The American Red Cross is seeking a Phlebotomist to join their humanitarian team in the Washington, DC area. This role involves assisting with the blood collection process, ensuring donor comfort, and maintaining strict safety and regulatory standards. The organization provides paid phlebotomy training, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to start or advance a career in healthcare.
What you'll do
- Connect personally with donors to explain the impact of their contributions.
- Collaborate with the team to maintain a welcoming and comfortable donor environment.
- Follow all safety and regulatory procedures during the blood collection process.
- Ensure accurate documentation and data entry for all blood donations collected.
What it takes
- Associate degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of one year of customer service experience in a public setting.
- Current, valid driver's license with a good driving record.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills and Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and standing for long periods.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, Health and Flexible Spending Accounts, 15 days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 401K with up to 6% match, Paid Family Leave, and Disability insurance.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-office position requiring staff to work at various Donor Centers located across Rockville, MD; Woodbridge, VA; Manassas, VA; Lanham, VA; and Fairfax, VA.
What is the compensation for this role?
The starting pay rate for this Phlebotomist position is $19.97 per hour.
Do I need prior medical experience to apply?
No prior medical experience is required, as the American Red Cross provides paid phlebotomy training for all new hires.
What are the physical requirements for the job?
Candidates must be able to lift, push, or pull heavy weights, maintain good manual dexterity, and stand or sit for long periods.
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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