Phlebotomist at Vitalant in Fairfield, California

Job Description:

Starting at:  $21.07 per hour

We’re hiring immediately and we will train you! Vitalant is currently seeking entry-level phlebotomists to help our dedicated team provide blood to local hospitals and patients. Whether you are just starting your career, or if you’re new to the blood banking industry, we’re here to train, mentor, and help you grow.

Our ideal candidate is looking for variable shift options and is excited to travel within local counties to deliver comfortable, convenient, and consistent blood donation experiences to our volunteer donors.

As a mobile phlebotomist, most days you’ll attend a blood drive around the community; other days you’ll be at a fixed site working with many of our regular donors and greeting many by name. Every day you’ll be having fun making a measurable difference in your community.

What to Expect

Schedule: Tuesday — Saturday or Sunday — Thursday

We’re looking for someone who can:

• Greet blood donors and make them comfortable with the procedure, answering questions about the process as needed


• Draw blood (PAID TRAINING PROVIDED)


• Safely pack and store blood for transport


• Deliver blood to proper laboratory personnel


• Drive the company vehicle as needed 


• Work as part of a team to achieve daily production goals


• Ensure equipment, vehicles, and facilities are in good working order


• Maintain accurate records

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED 


• Valid in-state driver’s license


• CPR certification


• At least six months work experience preferred


• Basic PC/Windows proficiency

To help you stay energized, engaged, and inspired, we offer a full range of benefits for you and your dependents.

They include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Free Talkspace online therapy


• Paid Time Off


• Free basic life and AD&D insurance


• Free short-and-long-term disability insurance


• HSA, FSA, and 401K retirement savings plans


• Commuter benefits (up to $280/month)

About Us

Vitalant is the nation’s largest independent nonprofit organization focused exclusively on providing lifesaving blood services. We have a network of more than 120 donation centers across the U.S. and host approximately 60,000 blood drives annually. Vitalant provides blood and special services to patients in more than 900 hospitals across the U.S. where millions of people depend on blood donations from our generous donors.

COVID-19 Policy

Individuals applying for this position should be prepared to comply with Vitalant’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy unless an approved exemption exists prior to the start of employment. Compliance with Vitalant’s COVID-19 policy requires employees to complete one of the following:

Receive the first shot of a two-dose vaccination series to start employment, and the second shot of the series within 8 weeks of the first

Receive the first and final shot of a single-dose vaccination prior to the start of employment

To apply please email your CV / resume to schung@vitalant.org

EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Our organization is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to Careers@vitalant.org to let us know the nature of your request.

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