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Blood Delivery Jobs in Renton, WA (NOW HIRING)

Hospital Inventory Spec. I

Renton, WA · On-site

$27.53 - $40.51/hr

Arrange transportation logistics for routine blood deliveries to local, regional, and resource-sharing customers. * Rotate inventories of emergency uncross-matched Red Cells at King County hospitals ...

Hospital Inventory Spec. I

Renton, WA · On-site

$20 - $25.25/hr

Arrange transportation logistics for routine blood deliveries to local, regional, and resource-sharing customers. * Rotate inventories of emergency uncross-matched Red Cells at King County hospitals ...

Hospital Inventory Spec. I

Renton, WA

$20 - $25.25/hr

Arrange transportation logistics for routine blood deliveries to local, regional, and resource-sharing customers. * Rotate inventories of emergency uncross-matched Red Cells at King County hospitals ...

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How much do blood delivery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for blood delivery in Renton, WA is $52.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.98 and $68.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Blood Delivery vs Phlebotomist?

AspectBlood DeliveryPhlebotomist
CredentialsMay require driver’s license, basic medical trainingCertified in phlebotomy, certification often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, blood banks, courier servicesClinics, hospitals, blood donation centers
Job FocusTransporting blood products safely and efficientlyDrawing blood from patients for testing or donation

Blood Delivery primarily involves transporting blood products between facilities, focusing on logistics and safety. Phlebotomists are trained to draw blood from patients. While both roles are essential in blood management, they differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work settings.

What does a blood delivery professional do?

A Blood Delivery professional is responsible for transporting blood products safely and efficiently between blood banks, hospitals, and clinics. Daily tasks include verifying delivery orders, maintaining proper storage temperatures, handling sensitive materials according to safety protocols, and ensuring timely delivery to support patient care. Additionally, you may be required to complete delivery documentation, perform vehicle inspections, and communicate with healthcare staff to coordinate urgent or routine deliveries. Collaboration with laboratory personnel and hospital staff is common, as accuracy and reliability are critical in this role.

What is a blood delivery?

Blood delivery jobs involve transporting blood, blood products, or medical specimens between hospitals, blood banks, laboratories, and clinics. Workers in these roles ensure that the transported blood is handled safely, maintained at the correct temperature, and delivered promptly. The job is crucial for supporting patient care, especially during emergencies or surgeries, by ensuring that blood supplies arrive on time. Professionals in this field may work for medical courier services, hospitals, or blood banks and must follow strict protocols to maintain the integrity of the blood products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a blood delivery driver?

To thrive as a Blood Delivery Driver, you need a valid driver's license, knowledge of safe transport procedures for medical materials, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, temperature-controlled transport equipment, and compliance with regulatory protocols is typically required. Reliability, strong time management, and effective communication skills help you coordinate with medical staff and ensure timely deliveries. These competencies are essential to guarantee the safe, prompt, and accurate delivery of blood products critical for patient care.
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Infographic showing various Blood Delivery job openings in Renton, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,457 per year, or $52.1 per hour.

Hospital Inventory Spec. I

Bloodworks

Renton, WA • On-site

$27.53 - $40.51/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Bloodworks Northwest is backed by more than 70 years of Northwest history and 250,000 donors. A national leader in transfusion medicine, Bloodworks has been chosen to serve more than 90 hospitals in Washington, Oregon and Alaska - partnering closely with local hospitals to deliver the highest level of patient care. Patients with traumatic injuries, undergoing surgeries or organ transplantation, or receiving treatment for cancer and blood disorders all depend on our services, expertise, laboratories and research. We are local, nonprofit, independent, volunteer-supported and community-based.
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Hospital Inventory Specialist I to join our Hospital Services team at Bloodworks. The incumbent in this role will serve as the primary customer service representative to multiple customers while processing orders for blood components. His role will include recommending component substitutions to maximize utilization of the overall blood inventory and arranging shipping logistics and transportation in accordance with applicable regulatory guidelines. There is career progression at the I, II, III, and Lead levels.
Principal responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Receive, prioritize, and expedite emergency and routine blood orders from multiple customers, including but not limited to regional hospitals, resource-sharing customers, and other Bloodworks internal Laboratories.
  • Perform electronic data entry to capture all critical processing steps. Document all critical processing information manually when computer records cannot be created.
  • Perform manual entry of required regulatory information into departmental forms in accordance with Bloodworks Quality Policies and Procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
  • Serve as a liaison between external customers and Bloodworks medical staff regarding patient care and regulatory issues. Communicate pertinent information and problems pending resolution to the lead staff person assigned to the next shift.
  • Perform irradiation of blood components for stock inventory and on-demand orders.
  • Package blood components for Blood Services Hospitals, out-of-region customers, and Bloodworks satellite laboratories, following appropriate regulatory guidelines for product stability.
  • Monitor and replenish platelet component stock levels at Bloodworks TSL locations in accordance with established minimum/maximum levels. Communicate inventory shortages to TSL.
  • Arrange transportation logistics for routine blood deliveries to local, regional, and resource-sharing customers.
  • Rotate inventories of emergency uncross-matched Red Cells at King County hospitals in conjunction with Transfusion Services Lab.
  • Operate and perform quality checks and periodic maintenance on equipment, including X-Ray irradiator.
  • Assess returned blood components for acceptability, electronically document the return of components to Bloodworks inventory, and rotate components into appropriate inventory based on expiration dates to maximize blood resource utilization.
  • Store quarantined blood components appropriately, and electronically discard and dispose of unusable blood components.
  • Respond to and document temperature alarms on blood storage equipment for the Rees Temperature Monitoring System.
  • Report incidents involving unusual circumstances or failure to follow standard operating procedures.
  • Document manual temperature readings for storage equipment as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • Two years of college education, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • In addition, one year of experience (each) in at least two of the following areas:
    • One year of experience in the blood banking industry
    • One year of experience in shipping, receiving, and distribution
    • One year of experience in receiving telephone orders and providing customer service.

Specific job skills include, but are not limited to:
  • Ability to perform high-level communication with physicians and clinicians in a stressful environment.
  • Ability to work independently and unsupervised in meeting the required deadlines and workload of internal and external customers.
  • Ability to perform accurate, expedited computer order entry and produce distribution reports.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
  • Lifting, carrying, and pushing requirements:
    • The Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds is required.
    • Frequent lifting and carrying up to 35 pounds.
    • Infrequent pushing of up to 500 pounds on a wheeled rack in a cold environment.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to perform frequent data entry is required as a basic function of this position.
  • The Ability to remain on task amid multiple audio and visual distractions is required, as is the Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Requires the Ability to comprehend the criticality of the blood components being prepared for transfusion, the dollar value of blood components being handled, and the necessity to follow all regulatory rules and regulations (AABB, CFR, EU, CLIA, HIPAA, and State), including the FDA's Good Manufacturing Practices in all work activities.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Heavy lifting and constant standing are common job conditions.
  • Position requires intermittent work (up to 30 minutes) in cold rooms (1-6 °C) and (up to 15 minutes) in walk-in freezers (-35 °C).
  • As this is an essential position with direct responsibility to patients, the incumbent should be prepared to work extended and/or consecutive shifts and/or possibly at a different location during periods of inclement weather or emergency operations. Refer to the Human Resources policy or the department supervisor for more information.
  • Incumbents must be able to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts as assigned.
  • This position involves direct exposure to bloodborne pathogens.

Shift: 3rd shift; WED-SAT: 1830-0500
Benefits and Perks:
Employees regularly scheduled for 24+ hours per week are covered by medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, with family coverage also available. Also able to participate in retirement plans (401a & 403b), consolidated paid leave program (4.8 - 6.8 weeks of time off accrued per year, based on length of service), subsidized transit program, and educational reimbursement. Candidates hired from outside of our service area may be eligible for a relocation assistance bonus*
*Conditions apply
Bloodworks Northwest is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.