Phlebotomist

JOB DETAILS

Purpose of Position To provide quality patient care through the collection of specimens and performing non invasive cardiac testing Description - External To provide quality patient care through the collection of specimens and performing non invasive cardiac testing

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1

Draws blood and obtains other specimens and transports specimens to the Laboratory Introduces self and positively identifies the patient prior to specimen collection Instructs patients on proper specimen collection procedures 2 Performs non invasive cardiology testing (EKGs Holter Monitors and Stress Tests) according to department policy and procedure 3 Ensures that all applicable required Lab forms are obtained at the time of service 4 Researches unusual test requests using available resources including but not limited to the specimen collection manual 5 Documents necessary information in both hospital information systems or on department log sheets for test interpretation by ordering provider or for regulatory requirements 6 Completes Cardiac Test ordering and billing information as required 7 Informs co workers medical clinical staff laboratory staff and or Supervisor regarding changes in patient orders test requirements and workflow or technical issues 8 Wears appropriate PPE per department and hospital policy and procedure 9 Assists with the collection and transportation of blood and other applicable clinical specimens Provides assistance to nursing units regarding specimen collection and test requirements 10 Trains orients and mentors other staff members and clinical students under the direction of the Department Supervisor 11 Makes recommendations for improvements in quality and or efficiency to the Department Supervisor and assists with the collection of data for quality assurance purposes 12 Handles and resolves specimen collection problems and initiates service recovery as needed Informs Department Supervisor if necessary for resolution 13 Demonstrates the ability to maintain harmonious and cooperative relations with patients visitors medical clinical staff and co workers and serves effectively as part of the departmental team in order to achieve maximum productivity and efficiency in performing a professional service to patients 14 Practices efficient and economical use of laboratory supplies checks inventory discards any expired items orders supplies and restocks upon arrival Stocks the draw room and carts on a daily basis Informs the Department Supervisor of any supply related issues 15 Participates in department staff meetings and attends all mandatory programs meetings 16 Maintains professional growth and development through seminars workshops in services trade journals and professional affiliations to keep abreast of the latest trends in the field of expertise 17 Responsible for maintaining testing areas and other work areas in a clean sanitary condition for the safety of patients visitors and staff 18 Performs other work related duties and activities assigned or requested by management Consistently provides service excellence to all patients family members visitors volunteers and co workers in a manner that reflects Cape Cod Hospital s commitment to CARES compassion accountability respect excellence and service

REQUIREMENTS

Phlebotomist, Laboratory Certifications:

BLS-AHA;

CERT-ASCP-Phlebotomy SSN Required DOB Required Work History:

Should not be more than 30 days of gap in entire work history

References:

1 Reference in entire work history

BENEFITS

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

FACILITY

Short Term Acute Care Hospital

AREA OVERVIEW

Hyannis, MA is a bustling coastal town with an array of activities for the adventurous soul. From sailing on the crystal-clear waters of Nantucket Sound to exploring the quaint boutiques and seafood restaurants along Main Street, there is never a dull moment in this vibrant community. Take a leisurely bike ride along the Cape Cod Rail Trail, or hop on a ferry to the nearby islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. For a taste of history, visit the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum or take a tour of the Cape Cod Potato Chip Factory. And don't forget to catch a beautiful sunset at Kalmus Beach, where you can unwind after a long day at work. Sail on Nantucket Sound Explore Main Street boutiques and seafood restaurants Bike ride on the Cape Cod Rail Trail Visit the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum Watch the sunset at Kalmus Beach

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. • Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.