Phlebotomy Technician

St. Joseph Medical Center; Missouri; In loco; USD 22.000 - 30.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Prime Healthcare Services is seeking a detail-oriented Phlebotomy Technician to join our Clinical Lab in St. Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. This PRN/Per Diem role involves drawing blood, explaining procedures to patients, and ensuring specimen quality for accurate testing.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a current BLS certification within 45 days of hire. Prior clinical lab experience is a plus, with responsibilities including specimen handling, labeling,

Competenze

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current.
• Minimum of two years of clinical laboratory experience is a plus.

Mansioni

• Prepare patients for blood draws, explain procedures, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the process.
• Responsible for correct blood collection, drawing blood from patients using venipuncture, capillary puncture, or other techniques; ensuring proper identification and labeling of specimens
• Organize, handle, and transport specimens to the laboratory for testing; ensure all specimens are properly processed and stored
• Adhere to quality control and safety protocols to maintain the integrity of specimens and ensure accurate test results
• Maintain and calibrate phlebotomy equipment and supplies, ensuring everything is in working order and properly sanitized
• Perform more complex or specialized phlebotomy procedures as required, often with minimal supervision

Conoscenze

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Patient care

Attention to detail

Compassionate approach

Formazione

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification within 45 days of hire

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Department: Clinical Lab

Shifts Available: Variable

Employment Type: PRN/Per Diem

Hours: Variable

Location: St. Joseph Medical Center- Kansas City, MO

We are seeking a detail-oriented Phlebotomy Technician to join our healthcare team. As a Phlebotomy Technician, you will be responsible for drawing blood samples and ensuring their quality for laboratory testing. Your role is crucial in assisting physicians with accurate diagnostics and patient care. If you have excellent attention to detail and a compassionate approach to patient interactions,

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to):

• Prepare patients for blood draws, explain procedures, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the process
• Responsible for correct blood collection, drawing blood from patients using venipuncture, capillary puncture, or other techniques; ensuring proper identification and labeling of specimens
• Organize, handle, and transport specimens to the laboratory for testing; ensure all specimens are properly processed and stored
• Adhere to quality control and safety protocols to maintain the integrity of specimens and ensure accurate test results
• Maintain and calibrate phlebotomy equipment and supplies, ensuring everything is in working order and properly sanitized
• Perform more complex or specialized phlebotomy procedures as required, often with minimal supervision

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we have a few deal-breakers. You must have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• Minimum of two (2) years of clinical laboratory experience

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Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

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