Phlebotomist

UKHS St. Francis Campus; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Supportive, inclusive culture

Advanced technology for patient care

Job summary

UKHS St. Francis Campus in Topeka, KS seeks a PRN Phlebotomist to join its compassionate healthcare team. The role includes performing specimen collection techniques, ensuring proper procedures are followed while emphasizing patient-centered care.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, complete an accredited phlebotomy program, and certification from a recognized agency. Experience in inpatient settings is preferred. Join us in making healthcare better through advanced practices and a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification from a recognized agency required.
• Experience in inpatient clinical settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and capillary draws.
• Ensure specimen collection follows lab guidelines.
• Demonstrate proper infection control practices.

Skills

Specimen collection techniques

Patient-centered care

Infection control practices

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited phlebotomy program

Tools

Venipuncture equipment

Capillary draw equipment

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a PRN, Phlebotomist in Topeka, KS.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well‑being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well‑being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.

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Responsibilities

The Phlebotomist functions as a laboratory professional who performs specimen collection techniques or specimen collection instructions that include: venipuncture, capillary draws, urine collection instruction and specimen culture collection instruction.

• Ensure specimens are obtained in accordance with laboratory guidelines.
• Follow proper protocols for specimen packaging and specimen transport.
• Responsible for specimen accessioning as assigned.
• Demonstrate proper infection control practices, proper patient identification, and perform prompt specimen transport.
• Perform proper drug screen collection and processing as assigned.
• Provide phlebotomy services in a professional and patient‑centered manner.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited phlebotomy/medical assistant program with clinicals or previous phlebotomy experience
• Certification from a nationally recognized agency. Accepted agencies and certifications include, but are not limited to:
  • National Healthcareer Association - Certified Phlebotomy Technician: CPT (NHA)
  • American Society for Clinical Pathology - Phlebotomy Technician: PBT (ASCP)
  • American Medical Technologists - Registered Phlebotomy Technician: RPT (AMT)
  • National Center for Competency Testing - National Certified Phlebotomy Technician: NCPT (NCCT)
  • American Certification Agency - Certified Phlebotomy Technician: CPT (ACA)

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Experience working in the inpatient clinical setting