Diagnostic Technician (82357)

Onslow Memorial Hospital; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Onslow Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, NC is seeking a full-time phlebotomist to collect venous and arterial blood, blood cultures, and point-of-care testing. The role includes EKGs, specimen processing, and light clerical duties.

The ideal candidate has a phlebotomy certification, a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and current BLS. Experience in a hospital setting is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an approved phlebotomy course.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Current BLS certification.
• Experience as a phlebotomist in a hospital setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain blood samples (venous and arterial), including blood cultures.
• Perform EKGs, nasal washings, throat cultures, nasopharyngeal swabs, and point-of-care glucose testing.
• Assist with patient registration and clerical duties (POS cash collections, registrations).
• Process specimens and document quality assurance; assist with courier duties as needed.
• May be responsible for general daily upkeep of the department vehicle.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Blood collection

EKG testing

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of an approved phlebotomy course

Current BLS certification

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Onslow Memorial Hospital - Jacksonville, NC 28546
Position Type: Full Time 1.0
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Other

Primarily responsible for obtaining blood samples (venous and arterial) to include blood cultures, performing EKGs, nasal washings, throat cultures, nasopharyngeal swabs, and point of care whole blood glucose testing. Assists in clerical duties including patient registration, POS cash collections, timely correction of registration errors, specimen processing, completing quality assurance documentation, and courier duties of the department as needed. This position may be responsible for the general daily upkeep of the vehicle.

QualificationsEducation/Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an approved phlebotomy course.
• Valid driver’s license with no history of DWI conviction within the past 5 years or moving traffic violation for 3 years.
• Current BLS certification.

Experience

• Experience as a phlebotomist (in a hospital setting preferred)/previous laboratory experience.