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Donor Center Tech Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Plasma Center Tech

Pittsburgh, PA

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

You will enter donor information into the Donor Information System (DIS). You will coordinate donors to donor floor and compensate donors using the Debit Card system. You will support the center ...

Center Quality Manager

Palestine, TX · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Center Quality Manager Department: Center Quality Employment Type: Full Time Location: Palestine ... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ...

... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ... What You'll Do The Center Quality Manager is responsible for managing the implementation and ...

Center Quality Manager

Memphis, TN · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Center Quality Employment Type: Full Time Location: Memphis, TN Compensation: Up to $70K ($50K ... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ...

Center Quality Manager

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Center Quality Employment Type: Full Time Location: Lincoln, NE Compensation: Up to $70K ($50K ... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ...

... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ... What You'll Do The Center Quality Manager is responsible for managing the implementation and ...

... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ... What You'll Do The Center Quality Manager is responsible for managing the implementation and ...

Center Quality Manager

Louisville, KY · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Center Quality Manager Department: Center Quality Employment Type: Full Time Location: Louisville ... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ...

Center Quality Manager

Tahlequah, OK · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Center Quality Manager Department: Center Quality Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tahlequah ... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ...

Center Quality Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Center Quality Manager Department: Center Quality Employment Type: Full Time Location: Charlotte ... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ...

Center Quality Manager

Tyler, TX · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Center Quality Manager Department: Center Quality Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tyler, TX ... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ...

Center Quality Manager

Springfield, IL · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Center Quality Manager Department: Center Quality Employment Type: Full Time Location: Springfield ... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ...

... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ... What You'll Do The Center Quality Manager is responsible for managing the implementation and ...

Center Quality Manager

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Center Quality Manager Department: Center Quality Employment Type: Full Time Location: Shreveport ... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ...

Center Quality Manager

Paris, TX · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Center Quality Manager Department: Center Quality Employment Type: Full Time Location: Paris, TX ... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ...

Center Quality Manager

Muskogee, OK · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Center Quality Employment Type: Full Time Location: Muskogee, OK Compensation: Up to $70K ($50K ... technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every ...

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How much do donor center tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for donor center tech in the United States is $18.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Donor Center Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Donor Center Tech, you need knowledge of phlebotomy techniques, basic medical terminology, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring phlebotomy certification. Familiarity with blood collection equipment, donor management software, and safety protocols is also important. Strong attention to detail, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help build trust with donors and ensure accurate processing. These skills are essential for maintaining donor safety, ensuring quality blood collection, and providing a positive donor experience.

What are Donor Center Techs?

Donor Center Techs, also known as Donor Center Technicians, are healthcare professionals who work in blood donation centers or plasma centers. Their main responsibilities include greeting and registering donors, performing preliminary health screenings, collecting blood or plasma samples, and ensuring that donors are comfortable and safe throughout the donation process. They follow strict protocols to maintain a sterile environment and accurately label and handle blood products. Donor Center Techs play a crucial role in supporting blood donation operations and ensuring the quality and safety of donated blood and plasma.

What is the difference between Donor Center Tech vs Phlebotomist?

AspectDonor Center TechPhlebotomist
CertificationsCPR, Blood Collection CertificationPhlebotomy Certification
Work EnvironmentBlood donation centers, mobile unitsHospitals, clinics, labs
Job DutiesAssist donors, collect blood, monitor donorsDraw blood, prepare specimens
Industry UsageBlood banks, donation centersHealthcare, labs

While both roles involve blood collection, Donor Center Techs primarily work in blood donation centers assisting donors and ensuring safety, whereas Phlebotomists often work in hospitals or labs focusing on drawing blood for testing. Certifications and work environments overlap but differ in job scope and settings.

What are some typical challenges Donor Center Techs face during their shifts, and how can they effectively manage them?

Donor Center Techs often encounter challenges such as handling high donor volumes during peak hours, maintaining strict adherence to safety and cleanliness protocols, and managing donor anxieties or adverse reactions. Effective time management, clear communication with both donors and team members, and a strong attention to detail are crucial in overcoming these challenges. Many techs find that staying organized and proactively addressing donor concerns helps create a positive environment and ensures the donation process runs smoothly.
More about Donor Center Tech jobs
What states have the most Donor Center Tech jobs? States with the most job openings for Donor Center Tech jobs include:

Sr. Plasma Center Tech

Takeda

Pittsburgh, PA

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.

Job Description

At BioLife, we know that flexibility matters-especially for those balancing multiple commitments. That's why we're dedicated to creating meaningful part-time opportunities for our team.


This role is truly part-time, with most shifts lasting between 4 to 6 hours a day, 3+ days per week-designed to fit your life.
We'll confirm your availability and shift days and times early in the interview process. And, because we value open communication, you'll always be informed about any schedule changes in advance.
Our patients depend on the plasma we collect, so your reliability during your scheduled hours is greatly valued. However, our part-time roles are designed with the understanding that flexibility on both sides is key.


Whether you're looking for extra income, a way to gain valuable experience, or a schedule that fits your busy life-BioLife welcomes part-time team members just like you! Start strong with our paid, interactive training program!

Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers.
Phlebotomist
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 report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a plasma donor screener and perform phlebotomy to support plasma center operations.
How you will contribute:
You will greet donors as they enter and exit the donor floor.
You will perform venipuncture of donors and programming of plasmapheresis machine.
You will monitor donors during the donation process and manage donor reactions.
You will perform all tasks required for the setup, verification, operation, and troubleshooting of plasmapheresis equipment within scope of training.
You will install, prime, and disconnect disposable sets on the plasmapheresis machines
You will stock supplies, break down empty cartons and assist with proper disposal.
You will take and record donor pulse, blood pressure, and temperature measures and monitor electronic donor questionnaire system.
You will perform finger sticks, test sample, and record other donor measures to include hematocrit, total protein, and weight.
You will enter donor information into the Donor Information System (DIS).
You will coordinate donors to donor floor and compensate donors using the Debit Card system.
You will support the center management team in identifying operational opportunities for continuous improvement, initiating changes to center processes through use of company approved procedures including 5S, Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen.
What you bring to Takeda:
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift
Will work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Ability to lean, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach above shoulders and below knees
Ability to lift to 5 lbs., and occasional lifting of materials up to 32 lbs. and rarely 50 lbs.
Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to hear equipment from a distance
Because of potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (risk level 1), 90% of work tasks require prolonged glove wear
1 or more years minimum experience working in a customer or patient facing role is helpful
What Takeda can offer you:
Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include retirement benefits, medical/dental, family leave, disability insurance and more, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
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 provide Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.

For Location:

USA - PA - Pittsburgh - Braddock Ave

U.S. Starting Hourly Wage:

$17.00


The starting hourly wage reflects the actual starting rate for this position. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

LocationsUSA - PA - Pittsburgh - Braddock AveWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypePart time

Job Exempt

No