Venipuncture Technician Medical Group Rock Hill

Atrium Health; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Family benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Venipuncture Technician in Rock Hill, SC, to collect and process blood specimens for the laboratory. 24 hours per week, M-F 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with days varying by business need.

Requires a High School Diploma or GED; CNA I/II or Certified Phlebotomist preferred. Fluency in English; hospital or clinic experience is a plus. Health benefits and competitive compensation included.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CNA I or II or Certified Phlebotomist preferred.
• Successful completion of venipuncture training recommended.

Responsibilities

• Use LIS to process and collect specimens per test requisition.
• Collect blood specimens using proper equipment.
• Verify patient identification on requisitions and documents.
• Deliver specimens to the correct laboratory department.
• Seek supervisor guidance for unfamiliar procedures.

Skills

Venipuncture

Lab specimen collection

LIS usage

Patient identification

Specimen delivery

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Phlebotomist preferred

Tools

Vacutainer tubes

Butterflies

Syringes

Needles

Job description

Department

05550 SE Medical Group Division Rock Hill MOB - Laboratory

Department

05550 SE Medical Group Division Rock Hill MOB - Laboratory

Status

Part time

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Hours Per Week

24

Schedule Details/Additional Information

M-F 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Days vary based on business needs.

Pay Range

$18.85 - $28.30

Essential Functions

• Uses laboratory information system to remove, assess and collect laboratory specimens according to test requisition.
• Uses proper equipment (vacutainer tubes, butterflies, syringes and needles) to acquire blood specimen.
• Verifies each patient identification to each requisition. Accurately records the patient's name and identification number on each specimen.
• Delivers specimens to the appropriate laboratory department.
• Seeks assistance from supervisor on duty or procedures with which not totally familiar.

Physical Requirements

Works in community and clinic environments. Standing and walking involved. Exposure to bioharzard materials. May come in contact with combative and/or violent behavior. Each employee has the responsibility to work in a safe manner. May be required to stoop, reach and lift up to 50 pounds.

Education, Experience And Certifications

High School Diploma or GED required. CNA I or II, or Certified Phlebotomist preferred. Successful completion of hospital or on job training program for Venipuncture Tech required. Must speak English fluently. One year medical office or hospital experience preferred.

Our CommitmenttoYou

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits And More

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, andShort- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Draws blood specimens by either venipuncture or micro method. Assesses and collects laboratory specimens according to test request and promptly delivers specimens to the appropriate laboratory department.