PHLEBOTOMY TECH | LABORATORY MAIN

About the

Role:

The Phlebotomy Technician plays a crucial role in the healthcare system by ensuring the safe and efficient collection of blood samples from patients. This position is essential for accurate diagnostic testing, which directly impacts patient care and treatment plans. The technician will work closely with healthcare professionals to maintain high standards of patient safety and comfort during the blood collection process. Additionally, they will be responsible for properly labeling and handling specimens to prevent contamination and ensure reliable results. Ultimately, the Phlebotomy Technician contributes to the overall efficiency of the medical facility and the well-being of patients.

Incentives:

$10,000

SIGN-ON BONUS Tuition Reimbursement Shift:

2am - 12:30pm 7/on 7/off

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:

Completion of a phlebotomy training program. Certification as a Phlebotomy Technician from a recognized organization Previous experience in a clinical or laboratory setting. Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory procedures. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)

Responsibilities:

Perform venipunctures and capillary draws on patients of all ages, ensuring a high level of comfort and care. Accurately label and process blood samples for laboratory analysis, adhering to strict protocols to maintain specimen integrity. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including the proper disposal of biohazard materials and equipment. Communicate effectively with patients to explain procedures and address any concerns, fostering a supportive atmosphere. Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure timely and accurate reporting of test results.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include strong attention to detail, which is essential for accurately labeling and processing blood samples. Excellent communication skills are necessary to effectively interact with patients and alleviate any anxiety they may have about the procedure. The ability to work under pressure is important, as the technician may need to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while ensuring patient safety. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with medical terminology, enhance the technician's ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals and understand laboratory processes. Overall, both required and preferred skills contribute to the technician's effectiveness in providing high-quality patient care and supporting the medical team.

SHIFT:

2am - 12:30pm 7/on 7/off