Phlebotomist: Fast-Paced Lab Draws & Patient Care

East Tennessee Children's Hospital; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform venipunctures and capillary sticks and to collect specimens for laboratory procedures.

You will assist with other non-licensed duties, maintain strict labeling and handling standards, and help train new staff under supervision.

The role requires attention to safety, accurate documentation, and the ability to work in a fast-paced pediatric environment.

Qualifications

• One year of phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of venipuncture and capillary techniques.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and universal precautions.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens via venipuncture and capillary sticks.
• Label specimens accurately and ensure proper delivery.
• Maintain laboratory area standards and safety.
• Assist with non-licensure duties as assigned.
• Train new employees and interns under supervision.
• Follow hospital policies and cooperate with team.

Skills

Venipuncture

Capillary sticks

Medical lab knowledge

Safety procedures

Multi-tasking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform venipunctures and capillary sticks and to collect specimens for laboratory procedures.

You will assist with other non-licensed duties, maintain strict labeling and handling standards, and help train new staff under supervision.

The role requires attention to safety, accurate documentation, and the ability to work in a fast-paced pediatric environment.