CERT PHLEBOTOMIST IV

CommonSpirit Health; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health's Marian Regional Medical Center is seeking a Phlebotomist IV to competently collect blood and other specimens for diagnostic testing, ensuring patient comfort and safety. You will identify patients, explain procedures, perform venipunctures, label and prepare specimens, and follow safety protocols while delivering accurate results in a high-volume environment.

Ideal candidates have California CPT I cert, 3+ years lab experience, and demonstrate attention to detail and strong

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid California CPT I certificate.
• Must complete required continuing education to maintain CPT I.
• Three or more years of full-time laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood and other patient specimens for diagnostic testing.
• Identify patients and explain procedures.
• Label and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain safety.
• Work effectively under high volume and STAT conditions.

Skills

Venipuncture

Patient identification

Specimen labeling

Safety protocols

Teamwork

Communication

Education

California CPT I certificate

Continuing education for CPT I

3+ years laboratory experience

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Phlebotomist IV, you will competently collect blood and other patient specimens for diagnostic testing, ensuring comfort and safety.

Every day you will

• Identify patients, explain procedures, proficiently perform venipunctures, and accurately label/prepare specimens for laboratory analysis, adhering to safety protocols


• Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions exactly.


• Must demonstrate and promote teamwork.


• Must be able to work in a calm and conscientious manner under high volume and STAT conditions.


• Have Basic communication skills and the ability to be caring and personable with patients are mandatory.


• Rigid accuracy in the identification of patient names and numbers and the ability to perform phlebotomy successfully using established procedures on patients of all ages are essential qualifications.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate exceptional technical proficiency, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent interpersonal skills for accurate diagnostics and patient satisfaction.

Job Requirements

• Must have a valid and current California Certified Phlebotomy Technician I certificate.


• Must complete required continuing education requirements to maintain State CPT I certification.


• Three or more years of full-time laboratory experience.

Preferred

• Knowledge of standard laboratory terminology is preferred.

Where You\'ll Work

Founded in 1940, Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center is a 191-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Santa Maria, California. Serving over 250,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, cancer care, orthopedics, and stroke care. Additionally, Marian Regional Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and the only healthcare facility on the Central Coast to offer ECMO.

[One Community. One Mission. One California]

Pay Range

$33.26 - $39.76 /hour