Collection Specialist - CDL Driver; Phlebotomy

Collection Specialist - CDL Driver (Phlebotomy Training Provided)

Cedar Rapids, IA, USA

Posted Friday, February 20, 2026 at 7:00 AM

Are you passionate about making a difference in our community? Join the Impact Life team to help us Change the World
.

We are looking for committed individuals who demonstrate good character
, use clear communication
, and can collaborate alongside professionals who believe in the power of integrity and teamwork.

Are you a skilled CDL driver who enjoys working with people? Looking for a role where every day you make a real difference? Join Impact Life as a Collection Specialist – CDL Driver and we’ll train you to become a professional phlebotomist while you help support lifesaving blood donations across our region.

As part of our Donor Services Phlebotomy team, you will:

• Provide exceptional customer service while registering and screening donors
• Learn and perform phlebotomy (paid training provided)
• Deliver excellent donor care throughout the donation process
• Safely drive and operate blood collection vehicles (box trucks, truck + trailer combos, and buses)
• Transport equipment and team members to and from blood drive sites
• Set up and tear down mobile collection events
• Restock and organize supplies

This is a full‑time, 30–39 hours/week position with a varied schedule including days, evenings, and weekends.

• Have strong customer service skills and enjoy interacting with the public
• Bring a solid, reliable work history
• Can follow standard operating procedures
• Are flexible with schedules and can travel for up to two weeks for initial training
• Are comfortable driving larger vehicles in all types of weather
• Hold a valid CDL B (or higher) with airbrake endorsement and meet our insurability requirements
• Have (or can obtain) a DOT Medical Certification
• Can pass a background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle report

No phlebotomy experience needed—we will train you!

Impact Life offers outstanding compensation and benefits, including:

• Industry‑leading pay with shift premiums and weekend pay
• Paid training and advancement opportunities
• On Demand Pay (access earnings as you earn them)
• A career where your work directly supports your community
• Generous paid time off beginning day one
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Free life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account

This is not an ordinary heath care job. Our work is unique, personal, fulfilling, rewarding and makes a difference right here in our communities. We offer an opportunity to be a part of a dedicated team that makes us a recognized leader in the blood center industry.

Impact Life provides lifesaving blood products to more than 120 hospitals and emergency medical service providers in a four-state region. In 2024, we celebrated 50 Years of Saving Lives. Over the years, we ve grown and merged across the Midwest from small, independent, community nonprofits to evolve into Impact Life. We are still an independent, community nonprofit, only we are not so small.

Today, our team is 800+ strong across four states. We are headquartered in Davenport, Iowa and have distribution hubs and donor centers in Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, and Wisconsin. Every year, we team up with thousands of blood donors and hundreds of community partners to help save lives through blood drives.