Phlebotomist – No Experience Required- Paid Training
About The Position
The American Red Cross is hiring a Phlebotomist and provides paid training for candidates without healthcare experience. The position supports community blood drives by welcoming and assisting donors, collecting blood, and handling blood products according to safety and quality standards. Staff travel to mobile blood drive locations, work as a team to set up and take down equipment, and help create a positive donor experience. The schedule varies according to donor and community needs; schedules are provided 2–3 weeks in advance and may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and some holidays. The position is based in Cleveland, Ohio, and mileage reimbursement is provided for driving to blood drive locations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills.
- Current, valid driver's license and a good driving record.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to lift, push, or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs.
- Good manual dexterity and ability to sit or stand for long periods.
- Ability to adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes.
- Position may require a minimum height of 60 inches to safely operate Red Cross vehicles.
Nice To Haves
- Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience, such as CNA, MA, or EMT experience.
- Prior leadership experience.
Responsibilities
- Welcome and support blood donors throughout the donation process.
- Build meaningful connections and provide outstanding customer service.
- Collect blood and manage blood products in accordance with safety and quality standards.
- Work with teammates to create a positive donor experience.
- Set up and tear down equipment at mobile blood drive locations.
- Drive Red Cross or personal vehicles to community blood drive locations.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with up to 6% match.
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
- Paid family leave.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
- Disability and life insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Recognition and service awards.
- Mileage reimbursement for travel to community blood drive locations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
