Phlebotomist, Full Time, 3rd Shift

Iredell Health System; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Iredell Health System in Statesville, NC is seeking a phlebotomist to perform phlebotomies and special collection procedures for patients from neonate to geriatric. You will ensure quality specimens for reliable test results and maintain patient confidentiality as you register and support clerical functions in the department.

The shift is nights: M-F, 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM. Requirements include a high school diploma, current BLS certification, completed phlebotomy training or substantial

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy procedures performed across age groups.
• Must maintain patient confidentiality and access patient health information.
• Registration and clerical tasks within the department.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomies and special collection procedures for neonatal to geriatric patients.
• Provide quality specimens for reliable test results.
• Register and support clerical functions within the department.

Skills

Phlebotomy

BLS

ASCP/ASPT/NPA certification

Hospital lab experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Proficiently performs phlebotomies and special collection procedures on patients of all ages (neonate to geriatric) and employees. Professional application of theories and techniques of phlebotomy are used to provide a quality specimen to be used to produce reliable test results. Performs registration and clerical functions for the department. Has full access to patient health information. May have access to medication storage areas (excluding controlled substances) as related to job responsibilities

Shift

M-F, 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required through American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
• Must have successfully completed a phlebotomy training course through a community college, hospital-based training program, or have significant relevant experience working as a phlebotomist in a health care setting to have gained theoretical and practical knowledge necessary to perform these duties in this hospital setting.
• 1-2 years' experience in a laboratory, hospital, or doctor’s office with some phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Must have a current certification from a national accrediting agency such as ASCP, ASPT, or National Phlebotomy Association upon hire.
• Must possess full range of body motion to pass basic FIT test for position to include walking, kneeling, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, reaching and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 15 pounds.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) from approved organization