Lab Associate I - PRN

Alton Memorial Hospital; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, Illinois, is seeking a PRN Lab Associate I with phlebotomy experience to join our hospital laboratory team.

You will perform non-blood and blood specimen collection, handle specimens, coordinate tasks with STAT orders, and interact with lab and clinical staff while meeting turnaround times.

Qualifications

• Performs non-blood and blood specimen collection and handling.
• Must have BLS and Phlebotomy certifications.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• No prior experience required.
• Preferred <2 years experience stated in role context.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy with proper patient identification and specimen integrity.
• Coordinate tasks with STAT orders and workload, meeting turnaround times.
• Interact with lab, clinical and other departments.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Additional Information About The Role

• PRN (as-needed) team members are expected to work on an as-needed basis.
• Must be available to work a minimum of four (4) shifts within an eight-week period.
• Must work at least one (1) weekend shift during each six-week scheduling period.
• Must work a minimum of one (1) recognized holiday per calendar year.

Additional Information About The Role

Alton Memorial Hospital has a PRN Lab Associate I opportunity. Looking for a lab tech with phlebotomy experience to work in a hospital setting.

• PRN (as-needed) team members are expected to work on an as-needed basis.
• Must be available to work a minimum of four (4) shifts within an eight-week period.
• Must work at least one (1) weekend shift during each six-week scheduling period.
• Must work a minimum of one (1) recognized holiday per calendar year.

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Overview

Since 1937, Alton Memorial Hospital has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area. Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital. Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Performs non-blood and blood specimen collection, specimen handling/routine processing and clerical duties associated with specimen collection.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy, positive patient identification, and positive patient interaction, proper collection and specimen integrity.
• Coordinates a simultaneous series of tasks accurately, including STAT orders and fluctuation in workload, prioritizing work to complete within scheduled hours and established turnaround times.
• Interacts with lab, clinical and other ancillary departments.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Preferred Requirements

<2 years

Supervisor Experience

2 years

Licenses & Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Phlebotomy

Benefits And Legal Statement

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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

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