Blood Donor Technician
Core
Performs donor registration, screenings, whole blood collection, and automated platelet collections while adhering to AABB standards and FDA regulations.
Role type
Blood Donor Technician
Builds
Blood products for patient care
Domain
Healthcare / Blood Banking
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Phlebotomy, sterile technique, donor eligibility screening, medical history assessment, equipment calibration, inventory management, transportation of blood products
Preferred skills
Phlebotomy Technician certification, Donor Phlebotomy Technician (DPT) certification, experience as Medical Assistant
Technologies
Apheresis systems, phlebotomy equipment
Responsibilities
Interview donors to determine eligibility, perform whole blood and platelet pheresis collections, conduct daily quality control and equipment calibration, transport blood products to the blood bank, maintain clean work areas, function as a preceptor for training new technicians
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC