Travel Phlebotomist

Pay Rate:

$1,100.00 - $1,300.00 gross per week

Number of Positions:

2

Specialty:

Lab Start Date:

As Soon As Credentialed Travel:

All inclusive

Onsite Lodging Assignment Length:

13 weeks

EMR:

RPMS Schedule:

5x8's Monday -

Friday Call:

N/A Additional Details about the position Procures blood sample by venipuncture, fingerstick, or heelstick on premature babies to geriatric patients utilizing prescribed safety and infection control procedures to protect patient and phlebotomist. Assesses patient condition and/or medication schedule to ensure a quality specimen is drawn that will yield accurate test results, representative of the patient's condition. Determines specimen collection times based on information given by cargivers. Evaluates physician orders, confirms tests orders, and accessions test orders for both in-house and reference laboratory samples into Resource Patient Management System (RPMS). Consults with provider on unusual order or requests. Cancels and consolidates duplicated test orders to avoid duplication of testing/services to minimize patient draws. Identifies patients accurately according to laboratory policy and document appropriate information such as time, date of collection, initial and type of test, patient status, i.e. fasting, coagulation therapy, etc. Explains collection procedures and provides general testing information as needed to facilitate patient understanding and reduce patient anxiety. Gives patient instructions to ensure the accurate collection or preparation of the specimen by the patient. Acts as a resource to patient care areas with respect to test ordering or specimen collection questions. Processes specimens in a timely manner: 1)

In-house:

Centrifuging the samples as necessary and send the correct sample to the appropriate area of the laboratory; or (2)

Reference Lab:

Centrifuging the samples, aliquot if necessary, and package according to recommended storage conditions. Performs moderately complex tests in chemistry, coagulation, hematology, serology, and urinalysis, i.e. hemoglobin, hematocrit, CBC, sedimentation rate, urinalysis screening for blood, protein, acetone, glucose, specific gravity and urine microscopy. Receives results from instruments and passes information to higher-grade personnel for acceptance and approval. Maintains laboratory records to ensure proper storage and disposal, as required.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Must have some RPMS charting experience 1 year phlebotomy experience

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Phlebotomy Certification

LICENSURE REQUIREMENT

AZ or Compact State

ABOUT THE FACILITY IHS

outpatient health center in northern

AZ DC Benefits:

(NurseStar Covers 50% of your monthly benefit cost) Dental Insurance Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Travel reimbursement Vision insurance