Compassionate Phlebotomy Specialist (PRN)

adventhealth; Castle Rock (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Castle Rock, CO is seeking a PRN Phlebotomy Technician to join our laboratory team. You will perform venipuncture and specimen collection, ensure proper labeling and handling, and aid in processing samples for in-house and outreach testing.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and completion of a phlebotomy program; CPT certification preferred and BLS preferred. This on-site position offers day shifts and opportunities to train new associates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a phlebotomy program preferred.
• NHA/ASPT CPT certification preferred; BLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs venous, capillary, urine drug screen, swab collection, or other specimen collection.
• Ensures quality collection of specimens including appropriate sample container, sample volume, collection priority, and sample identification.
• Resolves unusual test orders by following up with care giver, reference lab, pathology, or referring to lab leadership when appropriate.
• Receives specimens, assesses priority, assures appropriate specimen identification and type, and processes hospital-registered and outreach patients.
• Centrifuges, aliquots, and distributes samples to appropriate testing areas, including loading samples onto various analyzers.
• Prepares samples for off-site testing, including assessing appropriate sample type, container, and temperature, and completes related paperwork and documentation.
• Packages samples for courier transport to off-site testing locations.
• Participates in new associate and student training and orientation.
• Actively participates in shift-to-shift communication to ensure continuity of laboratory operations and patient care.
• Handles and resolves customer inquiries and complaints regarding laboratory results, test requirements, and other laboratory information.
• Maintains inter- and intra-department relations through appropriate communication, teamwork, and cooperation.
• Performs waived and moderate complexity testing as defined by guidelines under the supervision of laboratory management.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy program completion

Job description

AdventHealth in Castle Rock, CO is seeking a PRN Phlebotomy Technician to join our laboratory team. You will perform venipuncture and specimen collection, ensure proper labeling and handling, and aid in processing samples for in-house and outreach testing.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and completion of a phlebotomy program; CPT certification preferred and BLS preferred. This on-site position offers day shifts and opportunities to train new associates.