Phlebotomy Technician I (Nights)

Prime Healthcare; Gadsden, Louisville (AL, KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician I for night shifts at their facility in Gadsden, AL. The role involves drawing blood, handling specimens, and ensuring quality and safety protocols are adhered to. Candidates must have a high school diploma and BLS certification, with prior clinical experience preferred. The position offers competitive benefits, including health insurance and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Bereavement leave, FMLA, and other leave options

Employer 401K options

Tuition reimbursement options

Life, disability, and other insurance options

Many other amazing benefits

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification within 45 days of hire.
• Minimum of two years of clinical laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for blood draws and ensure comfort.
• Draw blood using venipuncture and capillary puncture.
• Organize and transport specimens to the laboratory.

Skills

Patient Care

Blood Collection

Safety Protocols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Phlebotomy Technician I (Nights), also referred to as a Phlebotomy Tech at Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, AL. The Phlebotomy Technician I will be responsible for drawing blood and handling specimens, ensuring proper identification, labeling, and transport to the lab. They also maintain equipment, adhere to quality and safety protocols, record patient data, and collaborate with other departments to ensure effective patient care.

Shift’s Available: Nights ($.50 night shift differential)

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 5:00PM – 5:30AM

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Responsibilities

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

• prepare patients for blood draws, explain procedures, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the process
• responsible for correct blood collection, draw blood from patients using venipuncture, capillary puncture, or other techniques; ensure 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, ensure everything is in working order and properly sanitized
• perform more complex or specialized phlebotomy procedures as required, often with minimal supervision

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• high school diploma, or equivalent, required
• BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current, required
• minimum of two (2) years of clinical laboratory experience, preferred

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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