Lab Support Technician

Saint Luke's Health System; Missouri; On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's East Hospital is hiring a Lab Support Technician for the full-time night shift. The role involves collecting patient specimens, supporting arterial collection and processing, and assisting with competency evaluations of staff in multi-skilled patient-care areas.

Responsibilities include specimen processing, data entry in LIS/EMR, and performing point-of-care testing as directed, while maintaining clear communication with nursing and unit staff regarding collections.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience.
• Ability to collect specimens in accordance with policy and standards.
• Good communication with nursing and unit staff.

Responsibilities

• Collect patient specimens per laboratory policy and regulatory standards.
• Correlate samples to provider orders in LIS/EMR.
• Perform and report Point of Care testing as required.
• Communicate effectively with nursing and unit staff about collections.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Arterial collection

Specimen processing

Point of care testing

Tools

LIS/EMR

Job description

Lab Support Technician page is loaded## Lab Support Technicianlocations: Saint Luke's East Hospital | 100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd | Lees Summit | MOtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JobReq0061089# **Job Description*****Saint Luke's East Hospital is seeking a full-time nights Lab Support Tech to join our team!******!***Individuals in this position support the laboratory in one or several key areas that include phlebotomy arterial collection support and participation in competency evaluations of multi-skilled workers in patient care areas, quality control maintenance of various point of care instruments, patient registration test ordering processing of outreach patient specimens, processing of inpatient specimens, specifically-directed preparation and record keeping for blood components, and various direct client services functions* FT - Nights 1900pm - 0730am. (2 weekends on, 2 weekends off) Week 1 Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday. Week 2 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. Week 3 Thursday, Friday Saturday Week 4 Sunday, Friday Saturday.* Collects patient specimens in accordance with laboratory's policy, procedures and regulatory standards.* Correlates patient samples to provider laboratory test orders in the LIS/EMR.* Performs and reports Point of Care laboratory testing as required.* Uses education and experience to identify and resolve patient circumstances that might interfere with accurate sample collection.* Communicates effectively with nursing and unit staff to relay information concerning patient collections.# **Job Requirements**Applicable Experience:Less than 1 year# **Job Details**Full TimeNight (United States of America)(blob:https://saintlukes.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/fe280def-5ca1-4861-b156-99eb936a6cfe)0:00 / 1:31