Pre-Op Testing Technician — Patient Care & Phlebotomy

Anderson Hospital; Maryville (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL is seeking a patient-care support role to assist under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The position involves venipuncture, vital signs, EKG monitoring, glucose testing, and safe patient transport across pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations.

The role emphasizes infection control, accurate lab orders, and consistent communication with nursing staff to ensure quality care and safety. BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Venipuncture experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic patient care under guidance of the Registered Nurse.
• Follows hospital policies, Code of Excellence and Code of Conduct.
• Assists with patient rights, safety and cultural sensitivity.
• Provides care for pediatric to geriatric patients with appropriate competency.
• Orders lab work accurately and performs venipuncture.
• Transports patients safely and assists with mobility.
• Maintains infection control standards and monitors equipment.
• Stocks department supplies and maintains a clean, safe environment.

Skills

Venipuncture

Vital signs

EKG

Glucose monitoring

Infection control

Patient transport

Communication

Basic computer use

Education

High School Diploma

BLS certification

Tools

EKG machine

Blood glucose meter

Computer ordering system

Humidified O2 setup

Job description

Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL is seeking a patient-care support role to assist under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The position involves venipuncture, vital signs, EKG monitoring, glucose testing, and safe patient transport across pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations.

The role emphasizes infection control, accurate lab orders, and consistent communication with nursing staff to ensure quality care and safety. BLS certification is required.