BS-TS: Blood Services - Transportation Specialist (Hospital Deliveries)
BS-TS: Blood Services - Transportation Specialist (Hospital Deliveries)
To transport blood and blood products throughout the region in a safe and timely manner.
Apply NowKey Responsibilities
To transport blood and blood products throughout the region in a safe and timely manner.
- Distribute blood to area hospitals as routine or "stat" deliveries.
- Transport blood and blood products from blood collection sites tothe laboratory for processing.
- Pick up and return boxes as needed.
- Complete required paperwork and obtain signatures.
- Communicate and share feedback between Red Cross personnel and customers.
- Drive in a safe and responsible manner.
Qualifications
- Willingness to support Red Cross Mission.
- Valid state driver's license - w/ minimum 3 years driving experience.
- Familiarity with geographic area.
- Able to verify safe driving records with state.
- Experience to demonstrate reliability.
- Ability to lift up to 45 lbs.
- Successful completion of Defensive Driving Course (within 6 months of placement).
Training
- Orientation to American Red Cross
- Transportation Specialist Training
- On the job training
Development Opportunities
- Gain valuable training and experience while providing an invaluable service to the community.
- Validate driving experience for resume (Motor Vehicle Record).
- Opportunity to become a volunteer leader.
Length of Appointment
Ongoing
Time Commitment
Preferred commitment: 2-4 shifts a month (each shift is 4 hours)