Phlebotomist Jobs in Maine
Phlebotomist jobs in Maine are concentrated in Portland, Bangor, and Augusta, where large health systems and outpatient labs maintain steady hiring across routine venipuncture, therapeutic phlebotomy, and pediatric blood collection. MaineHealth, Northern Light Health, and Spectrum Healthcare Partners are among the most established employers in the state, with openings at multiple facilities and experience levels from entry-level draw-station roles to senior collection specialists. Demand is consistent year-round, anchored by Maine's aging population and the expansion of outpatient and mobile lab services. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Entity: CSL Plasma
Job Category: Plasma Operations
Job Family: Plasma Center Operations
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Brewer, Maine, United States
Employer Reference: R-288869
Job Description
Summary:
Responsible for the efficient and effective collection of plasma from donors by performing venipuncture, monitoring the pheresis process and following tandard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Job Description:
1 In compliance with SOPs, performs all aspects of the pheresis procedure and plasma collection, including donor set-up, donor monitoring and donor disconnect.
2 In compliance with SOPs and Food & Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines, performs venipuncture on donors to begin pheresis process.
3 Evaluates vein performance of the donor to identify possible problems; makes necessary corrections in order to expedite donation time and ensure product quality and donor safety. Ensures donation process is efficient and makes adjustments when necessary to make the process a positive experience for the donor.
4 May educate new donors on the use of therapeutic products made from donated plasma. Explains the screening process, the health screening tests performed, the appointment system, donation fees, center policies, proper nutrition and any other information pertinent to the donor. Ensures that all donor questions are answered timely, accurately and professionally.
5 Maintains alertness to any reaction by donors and assists with reactions or notifies appropriate staff.
6 Uses Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) to record incidents that occur during the pheresis process, such as machine alerts and alarms, volume variances and donor adverse events.
7 Required to perform calibrations and verify that maintenance has been performed as outlined in the SOPs. Required to respond to and resolve complex equipment alarms or donor issues.
8 Troubleshoots equipment failures. Creates incident documentation, removes and/or replaces equipment from service.
9 Monitors donor flow on the donor floor to assure continuous turnover. Alerts Group Leader of Supervisor of donor flow issues.
10 Collects arm samples or whole blood samples from donors for testing.
11 Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
12 Understands the policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at the center if applicable.
13 Maintains clean efficient work environment, and ensures sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes safety in all actions.
14 Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information.
15 May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the business.
16 Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs of the business.
17 Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
Internal CSL Employees Applicants must have successfully completed the CSL Plasma DST training.
External candidates must have a minimum of 6 months’ experience as a phlebotomist; one year of experience is preferable.
Minimum twelve (12) months of experience in a medical or health care environment
preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Working Conditions (physical & mental requirements)
Ability to complete routine forms or conduct routine oral communications
Ability to understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions
Must be able to see and speak with customers and observe equipment operation.
Occasionally perform tasks while standing and walking up to 100% of time
Reach, bend, kneel and have high level of manual dexterity
Occasionally be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds
Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions
Frequently exposed to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures and to blood borne pathogens.
Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment while performing specific tasks or in certain areas
Required to work overtime and extended hours to support center operational needs
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, national origin or other legally protected classifications.
The expected base pay for this position at hiring is $18.68/hour - $20.39/hour. Please note this wage range reflects what CSL expects to pay for this position at the listed location as of the time of this posting. Individual base pay for a successful candidate within this range is determined by qualifications, skill level, experience, competencies and other relevant factors.
About CSL Plasma
CSL Plasma operates one of the world's largest and most sophisticated plasma donation networks, with nearly 330 donation centers in the U.S. and Europe. CSL Plasma is a subsidiary of CSL, a global biopharma company. Plasma collected at CSL Plasma facilities is used by CSL for the sole purpose of manufacturing lifesaving plasma-derived therapies for people in more than 100 countries. The parent company, CSL (ASX:CSL; USOTC:CSLLY), headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 29,000+ people. For more information about CSL Plasma visit, https://www.cslplasma.com/.
Our Benefits
For more information on CSL Plasma benefits visit https://cslbenefits.com/cslp.
You Belong at CSL
At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future.
To learn more visit https://www.csl.com/careers/inclusion-and-belonging
Equal Opportunity Employer
CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit https://www.csl.com/accessibility-statement.
Entity: CSL Plasma
Job Category: Plasma Operations
Job Family: Plasma Center Operations
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Brewer, Maine, United States
Employer Reference: R-288869
Job Description
Summary:
Responsible for the efficient and effective collection of plasma from donors by performing venipuncture, monitoring the pheresis process and following tandard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Job Description:
1 In compliance with SOPs, performs all aspects of the pheresis procedure and plasma collection, including donor set-up, donor monitoring and donor disconnect.
2 In compliance with SOPs and Food & Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines, performs venipuncture on donors to begin pheresis process.
3 Evaluates vein performance of the donor to identify possible problems; makes necessary corrections in order to expedite donation time and ensure product quality and donor safety. Ensures donation process is efficient and makes adjustments when necessary to make the process a positive experience for the donor.
4 May educate new donors on the use of therapeutic products made from donated plasma. Explains the screening process, the health screening tests performed, the appointment system, donation fees, center policies, proper nutrition and any other information pertinent to the donor. Ensures that all donor questions are answered timely, accurately and professionally.
5 Maintains alertness to any reaction by donors and assists with reactions or notifies appropriate staff.
6 Uses Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) to record incidents that occur during the pheresis process, such as machine alerts and alarms, volume variances and donor adverse events.
7 Required to perform calibrations and verify that maintenance has been performed as outlined in the SOPs. Required to respond to and resolve complex equipment alarms or donor issues.
8 Troubleshoots equipment failures. Creates incident documentation, removes and/or replaces equipment from service.
9 Monitors donor flow on the donor floor to assure continuous turnover. Alerts Group Leader of Supervisor of donor flow issues.
10 Collects arm samples or whole blood samples from donors for testing.
11 Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
12 Understands the policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at the center if applicable.
13 Maintains clean efficient work environment, and ensures sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes safety in all actions.
14 Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information.
15 May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the business.
16 Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs of the business.
17 Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
Internal CSL Employees Applicants must have successfully completed the CSL Plasma DST training.
External candidates must have a minimum of 6 months’ experience as a phlebotomist; one year of experience is preferable.
Minimum twelve (12) months of experience in a medical or health care environment
preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Working Conditions (physical & mental requirements)
Ability to complete routine forms or conduct routine oral communications
Ability to understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions
Must be able to see and speak with customers and observe equipment operation.
Occasionally perform tasks while standing and walking up to 100% of time
Reach, bend, kneel and have high level of manual dexterity
Occasionally be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds
Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions
Frequently exposed to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures and to blood borne pathogens.
Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment while performing specific tasks or in certain areas
Required to work overtime and extended hours to support center operational needs
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, national origin or other legally protected classifications.
The expected base pay for this position at hiring is $18.68/hour - $20.39/hour. Please note this wage range reflects what CSL expects to pay for this position at the listed location as of the time of this posting. Individual base pay for a successful candidate within this range is determined by qualifications, skill level, experience, competencies and other relevant factors.
About CSL Plasma
CSL Plasma operates one of the world's largest and most sophisticated plasma donation networks, with nearly 330 donation centers in the U.S. and Europe. CSL Plasma is a subsidiary of CSL, a global biopharma company. Plasma collected at CSL Plasma facilities is used by CSL for the sole purpose of manufacturing lifesaving plasma-derived therapies for people in more than 100 countries. The parent company, CSL (ASX:CSL; USOTC:CSLLY), headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 29,000+ people. For more information about CSL Plasma visit, https://www.cslplasma.com/.
Our Benefits
For more information on CSL Plasma benefits visit https://cslbenefits.com/cslp.
You Belong at CSL
At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future.
To learn more visit https://www.csl.com/careers/inclusion-and-belonging
Equal Opportunity Employer
CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit https://www.csl.com/accessibility-statement.
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Where Maine roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Phlebotomist Job Market in Maine
A snapshot from current Maine openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Quest Diagnostics10
- MaineHealth6
- APPS Paramedical5
- Labcorp2
- eHealthScreenings - A Premise Health Company2
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Maine Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in phlebotomist jobs across Maine.
- National certification such as CPT from ASCP or NPA strongly preferred by Maine employers
- Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program or equivalent clinical hours
- Demonstrated proficiency in venipuncture and capillary collection techniques
- Ability to process and label specimens accurately following chain-of-custody protocols
- Familiarity with electronic health records and laboratory information systems
- Valid driver's license for mobile phlebotomy or multi-site collection roles
Phlebotomist Jobs in Maine: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a phlebotomist in Maine?
Maine does not require a state-issued phlebotomy license, but most employers expect national certification through bodies such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology or the National Phlebotomy Association. Candidates typically complete an accredited phlebotomy training program at a community college like Southern Maine Community College or Eastern Maine Community College, then pass a national certification exam. Hospitals affiliated with MaineHealth or Northern Light Health often consider applicants with documented clinical hours in lieu of prior work experience.
How much do phlebotomists make in Maine?
Phlebotomists in Maine earn a median of about $45,640 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $37,810 for the lowest 10% to over $50,740 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire phlebotomists in Maine?
Companies currently hiring phlebotomists in Maine include Quest Diagnostics, MaineHealth, and APPS Paramedical, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. MaineHealth and Northern Light Health together account for a significant share of ongoing openings across the state's hospital campuses and affiliated outpatient draw stations.
Which Maine cities have the most phlebotomist jobs?
Bangor, Portland, and Ellsworth are the Maine cities with the most phlebotomist openings. Portland leads because of the concentration of MaineHealth facilities and independent outpatient labs in the greater Cumberland County area, while Bangor reflects the large Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center campus and surrounding clinics, and Augusta draws from state government health services and Mainegeneral Medical Center.
Are there remote phlebotomist jobs in Maine?
Yes, but they're rare. Phlebotomy is a hands-on clinical role that requires direct patient contact, so most positions are fully on-site. About 0% of phlebotomist openings tied to Maine are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those tend to be administrative, training, or telephonic patient-intake roles rather than collection positions.
How can I get hired as a phlebotomist in Maine with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a short phlebotomy training program at Southern Maine Community College or Eastern Maine Community College, which includes the clinical practicum hours most employers require. MaineHealth and Northern Light Health both post entry-level collection technician roles that accept new graduates with practicum experience in lieu of paid history. Lateral moves from certified nursing assistant or medical assistant positions are common, and holding an active ASCP CPT or equivalent certification gives candidates a clear edge in the initial screening.
Where can I find and apply to phlebotomist jobs in Maine?
You can find and apply to phlebotomist jobs in Maine on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to each one that fits.
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