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Biolife Registered Nurse

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$33.44 - $45.98/hr

You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of ...

At BioLife Plasma Services, you'll use your clinical assessment and patient care expertise to ... nursing program with state requirements * Currently licensed or certified in the state where ...

... nursing program with state requirements * Currently licensed or certified in the state where ... At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe ...

BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. The Medical Support ... Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) Current Cardiopulmonary ...

BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. About the role: Every ... The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager ...

BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. About the role: Every ... The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager ...

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How much do biolife nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for biolife nurse in the United States is $38.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Biolife nurse?

Biolife Nurses are licensed healthcare professionals who work at BioLife Plasma Services centers, specializing in plasma collection. Their main responsibilities include screening donors, performing physical assessments, monitoring plasma donation procedures, and ensuring donor safety. They also handle medical emergencies, provide education to donors, and maintain compliance with health and safety regulations. Biolife Nurses typically hold a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN) license and receive specialized training in plasma donation processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Biolife nurse?

To thrive as a Biolife Nurse, you need a nursing degree, active RN or LPN/LVN license, and strong clinical skills in phlebotomy, donor assessment, and medical screening. Familiarity with plasma collection equipment, donor management systems, and adherence to FDA and OSHA regulations is crucial. Outstanding communication, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach help build rapport with donors and ensure their safety and comfort. These competencies are essential for maintaining high standards of donor care, regulatory compliance, and efficient plasma collection processes.

What are some challenges Biolife nurses face when balancing patient care with strict plasma donation protocols?

Biolife Nurses often encounter the challenge of providing compassionate, individualized care while adhering to rigorous plasma donation guidelines and safety protocols. Balancing efficiency with empathy is key, as they must monitor multiple donors simultaneously, manage adverse reactions, and ensure all documentation is accurate. Collaboration with phlebotomists and other team members is essential to maintain workflow and donor safety. Navigating these responsibilities requires strong multitasking skills and a commitment to both regulatory compliance and patient comfort.

What is the difference between Biolife Nurse vs Phlebotomist?

AspectBiolife NursePhlebotomist
CertificationsRN license, Phlebotomy certificationPhlebotomy certification
Work EnvironmentClinics, blood donation centers, hospitalsBlood collection sites, labs, donation centers
Job ResponsibilitiesPatient care, blood collection, medical assessmentsBlood draw, specimen labeling, patient prep

Biolife Nurses and Phlebotomists both work in blood collection environments, but Biolife Nurses typically hold an RN license and provide broader patient care, while Phlebotomists focus mainly on blood draws and specimen collection. The roles overlap in blood collection tasks, but Biolife Nurses have more extensive medical responsibilities and credentials.

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Infographic showing various Biolife Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,321 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Biolife Nurse - Paramedic License

Biolife LLC

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Job Title

Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse)

Job Description

Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations.

BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.

About the role:

Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS).

How you will contribute

  • You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE).
  • You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities.
  • You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility.
  • You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable.
  • You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents.
  • You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs.

What you bring to Takeda:

  • High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements
  • Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: EMT-Paramedic
  • Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification
  • Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy
  • Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist
  • Two years in a clinical or hospital setting

More about us:

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

Locations

USA - TX - San Antonio

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Part time

Job Exempt

No


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About Biolife

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Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Sarasota, FL, US

Year founded

1999