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New York Blood Center Inc

Driver

Rye, NY

$29.10/hr

Founded in 1964, New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe) has provided more than 60 years of lifesaving research, innovation, and impact. NYBCe is one of the largest nonprofit blood centers ...

University Cancer & Blood Center

LPN- PRN

Athens, GA

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

At University Cancer & Blood Center, we pride ourselves on listening. On providing hope, guidance, and comfort. On getting up each day and striving to make a positive impact on the lives of patients ...

New York Blood Center Inc

Driver

Rye, NY · On-site

$29.10/hr

Founded in 1964, New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe) has provided more than 60 years of lifesaving research, innovation, and impact. NYBCe is one of the largest nonprofit blood centers ...

University Cancer & Blood Center

LPN- PRN

Athens, GA · On-site

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

At University Cancer & Blood Center, we pride ourselves on listening. On providing hope, guidance, and comfort. On getting up each day and striving to make a positive impact on the lives of patients ...

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How much do blood center jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for blood center in the United States is $27.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $39.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a blood center?

A blood center is a specialized facility responsible for the collection, testing, processing, storage, and distribution of blood and blood products. These centers ensure a safe and adequate blood supply for hospitals and patients in need of transfusions, such as those undergoing surgeries, trauma care, or treatment for certain diseases. Blood centers also conduct donor recruitment drives, maintain donor databases, and follow strict safety protocols to protect both donors and recipients. By supporting hospitals and clinics, blood centers play a vital role in public health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Blood Center Technician?

To thrive as a Blood Center Technician, you need strong knowledge of phlebotomy, blood handling procedures, and safety standards, typically supported by a relevant certification or healthcare background. Familiarity with blood collection equipment, laboratory information systems (LIS), and donor management software is commonly required. Attention to detail, excellent communication, and strong interpersonal skills help technicians interact with donors and maintain accurate records. These capabilities are crucial to ensure donor safety, maintain high-quality blood products, and support efficient center operations.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working in a blood center, and how are these typically addressed?

Team members in a blood center often face challenges such as managing high volumes of donors during blood drives, ensuring strict adherence to safety and regulatory protocols, and dealing with donor anxieties or adverse reactions. Effective communication, thorough training, and a strong team-oriented environment help address these challenges. Staff typically receive ongoing education on best practices, and most blood centers have clear procedures and support in place to handle emergencies or unusual situations, ensuring both donor safety and a smooth workflow.

What is the difference between Blood Center vs Phlebotomist?

AspectBlood CenterPhlebotomist
CertificationsTypically requires phlebotomy certification, CPR, and sometimes additional trainingRequires phlebotomy certification and training
Work EnvironmentBlood donation centers, hospitals, mobile blood drivesHospitals, clinics, blood donation sites
Employer & IndustryBlood banks, healthcare facilities, nonprofit blood servicesHospitals, clinics, laboratories
Job RoleOversees blood collection, donor screening, and blood processingPerforms blood draws, prepares specimens, assists donors

While both Blood Center staff and Phlebotomists work in blood collection environments, Blood Center roles often involve overseeing the entire donation process and managing blood inventory, whereas Phlebotomists focus primarily on drawing blood and preparing specimens. Both roles require similar certifications and work in healthcare settings, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Blood Center job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,574 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Blood Drive Receptionist/Customer Service Representative - Part-time

Rhode Island Blood Center

Providence, RI

$18.02/hr

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

What we offer:

  • Competitive Pay: $18.02/hour
  • Flexible Scheduling: 6:30am - 5:30pm; every other weekend.
  • Make a Difference: Be a crucial part of our mission to save lives and support our community.
  • Growth Opportunities: Gain valuable experience in the healthcare industry and advance in a supportive environment.

What you'll do:

  • Greet and register all presenting donors professionally.
  • Provide customer service by acknowledging the donor in a respectful manner, and striving to provide each donor with a positive
    and pleasant experience which would encourage their return.
  • Observe all safety/OSHA policies and FDA and AABB guidelines & regulations.
  • Adhere to all SOP associated with the registration process.
  • Foster team work and the ability to work well with different personality types, adaptable to different working surroundings, flexible and dependable, as
    well as able to meet irregular working hours, including weekends.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of and accurately complete specific paperwork associated with directed, autologous, & therapeutic donors.
  • Maintain donor/patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Assist with treatment of donor reactions as necessary.
  • Maintain neat, clean work space.
  • Assist in restocking, careful set up and packing up equipment, and oversee refreshment area as appropriate.
  • Perform any other duties as requested by Donor Services Supervisor or Management team.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Qualifications:

  • Superior customer service skills are essential in this role;
  • The individual must be well organized, attentive to detail, adapt easily to varied work conditions and scheduled hours,
  • Adapt easily to change; must present with pleasant, positive attitude; demonstrate honesty and dependability.
  • Must be able to fluently speak, read, write, and comprehend English.

Travel

Throughout the State of RI and Massachusetts.


Founded in 1979, Rhode Island Blood Center (RIBC) has served Rhode Island and the New England area for more than 45 years, delivering more than 90,000 lifesaving blood products annually to 50+ hospitals, EMS and healthcare partners. RIBC is part of New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe), which spans 17+ states and delivers one million blood products to 400+ U.S. hospitals annually. NYBCe additionally delivers cellular therapies, specialty pharmacy, and medical services to 200+ research, academic and biopharmaceutical organizations. NYBCe’s Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute is a leader in hematology and transfusion medicine research, dedicated to the study, prevention, treatment and cure of bloodborne and blood-related diseases. RIBC serves as a vital community lifeline dedicated to helping patients and advancing global public health. To learn more, visit ribc.org. Connect with us on Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

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