Phlebotomist and EKG Assistant

Allina Health; Northern (KY); Hybride; USD 30 000 - 39 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

United Hospital, part-time, is seeking an entry-level Phlebotomist and EKG Assistant to provide blood collection and 12-lead EKG acquisitions for in-patients and select out-patients. The role supports hospital operations and patient care across departments.

The position requires at least a high school diploma or GED, with preferred phlebotomy certification. Requires adherence to safety protocols and strong customer service interactions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Preferred phlebotomy certification upon hire.
• 2–5 years phlebotomy experience is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Blood collection for laboratory analysis (phlebotomy).
• Acquire 12-lead EKGs for in-patients and select out-patients.
• Ensure patient identification and accurate data entry.
• Maintain safety and infection control standards.

Connaissances

Phlebotomy

EKG

Customer service

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Certification upon hire preferred

Outils

Excellian

Rover

ServiceNow

Description du poste

## Phlebotomist and EKG AssistantApply: United Hospital: Part time: Posted Today: R-0075279**Location Address:**333 Smith Ave NSaint Paul, MN 55102-2344**Date Posted:**October 12, 2026**Department:**34006314 Phlebotomy Core Team**Shift:**Day/Night (United States of America)**Shift Length:**8 hour shift**Hours Per Week:**24**Union Contract:**SEIU-4-United Service Workers-SUH**Weekend Rotation:**Every Other**Job Summary:**Aspiring healthcare professionals, join our team to gain hands on experience in inpatient phlebotomy and EKG assistance. This entry-level role serves as a valuable foundation for a career in healthcare, allowing you to build meaningful connections with professionals across various departments in the hospital. Grow your career in a diverse, multicultural environment where your work directly contributes to patient care. This role offers valuable exposure to hospital operations and clinical workflows.**Key Position Details:*** .6 FTE (48 hours per two-week pay period)* 8-hour day/night shift* Every other weekend rotation includes both Saturday & Sunday **Job Description:**Provides blood collection for laboratory analysis and 12 Lead Cardiogram acquisitions for in-patients and select out-patients of all ages. **Principle Responsibilities*** Blood sample collection via phlebotomy for lab analysis + Ensures accurate patient identification prior to proceeding. + Demonstrates knowledge of equipment, procedures and policies for phlebotomy to assure a quality specimen. + Demonstrates consistent compliance to pre-analytical phase processes and procedures to assure a quality specimen. + Demonstrates excellent customer service interactions and explanation of procedure. + Utilizes consistent hand-hygiene and other appropriate PPE for identified precautions status. + Interfaces and communicates with care team. + Documents completion of collection and communicates with co-workers for needed hand-off. + Utilizes appropriate age-specific modification for phlebotomy.* Acquisition of 12 Lead Cardiograms + Ensures accurate patient identification prior to proceeding. + Demonstrates knowledge of equipment, procedure and policy for obtaining a high quality tracing. + Performs 12 lead EKG and specimen collection (i.e. venipuncture, capillary, blood cultures). Responds to all codes called for in-patient care units. + Demonstrates knowledge of arrhythmias that require immediate reporting to patient’s nurse/care team. + Demonstrates accurate data entry and timely transmission. + Demonstrates knowledge of troubleshooting techniques and appropriate documentation of problems and actions. + Demonstrates professionalism in interactions with patient and physician. + Adheres to hospital infection control policy.* Departmental Operations and Workflow + Cleans and re-stocks Carts and Trays at end of shift. + Organizes work and reports promptly to floor. + Monitors and empties pneumatic tube system and communicates with co-workers of any request to be done. + Maintains clean work area. + Regularly checks email, mailboxes and bulletin board communication. + Participates in daily safety huddles. + Consistently checks in with co-workers when work is complete to offer assistance. + Returns phones and pagers at the end of the shift and assures sufficient charge life for next shift. + Responds promptly to pages and phone calls.* Safety + Reports hazards and/or potential work hazards in our facilities in order to prevent injury to self, peers, patients, and visitors. + Acts as an ambassador for safety in our facilities. + Demonstrates safe work behaviors, sets an example, for these behaviors in our facilities. + Continuously strives to make our organization a safer place for themselves, peers, patients, and visitors.* Technology + Understands and utilizes Excellian to ensure accurate and appropriate specimen collection. + Understands and utilizes bedside barcoding for specimen collection (Rover) to ensure accurate patient identification and timely blood draws. + Understands and utilizes available staffing resource tools to ensure effective communication of critical phlebotomy and EKG needs. + Submits tickets for malfunctioning equipment through Service Now or by calling the Help Desk.* Other duties as assigned. **Required Qualifications*** Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description **Preferred Qualifications** * High school diploma or GED* 2 to 5 years experience in phlebotomy **Licenses/Certifications*** Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below ◦ Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association ◦ Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross ◦ Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)* Phlebotomy Certification upon hire preferred **Physical Demands*** Medium Work\\*:* Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (\\*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently **Pay Range**### Pay Range: $21.82 to $28.25 per hour### The pay described reflects the base hourly pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.Allina Health is committed to adhering with all applicable local, state and federal minimum wage requirements.