Job Description
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Phlebotomist Phlebo Certification This phlebotomist position is based at a major hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a city known for its friendly neighborhoods, strong sense of community, and balance of urban amenities with an accessible cost of living. Pittsburgh offers riverside trails, cultural districts, museums, and professional sports all within easy reach. The hospital is located near downtown and the North Shore, putting you close to restaurants, entertainment, and year-round events. The hospital is a large, high-acuity teaching and referral center recognized for its strength in cardiac care, oncology, and complex medicine. Phlebotomists here support a broad range of inpatient units and outpatient areas, giving you steady exposure to varied patient populations and clinical needs. This environment supports the development of strong technical skills, critical thinking, and confidence in a busy setting. In this role, you will perform routine and STAT blood collections and related specimen collection procedures. A typical shift includes reviewing orders in the EMR and laboratory systems, organizing timed and priority draws, and traveling to patient care units to complete collections. You will verify patient identity using required identifiers, clearly explain procedures, and work to put patients at ease during blood draws. Daily responsibilities include venipuncture and capillary collections, accurate bedside labeling, and timely specimen delivery to the laboratory while maintaining specimen integrity. You will follow established protocols for tube selection, order of draw, mixing, transport, and infection prevention, with careful attention to safety for both patients and staff. Phlebotomists in this hospital may cover medical-surgical floors, intensive care units, emergency services, specialty clinics, and procedural areas. This variety keeps the workday engaging and builds familiarity with different clinical teams and workflows. The environment is fast-paced and collaborative, with phlebotomists working closely with nurses, providers, and laboratory professionals to meet turnaround times and support high-quality patient care. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
Phlebotomist phlebo experience, straight needle sticks, butterfly sticks, capillary draws, blood banking, 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
Pittsburgh, PA is a vibrant city surrounded by lush green mountains and rolling rivers. The city is bustling with energy and offers a diverse range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts and city dwellers alike. With its rich history, unique neighborhoods, and world-class dining options, Pittsburgh is sure to keep you entertained during your time here. Explore the iconic Andy Warhol Museum Hike along the beautiful trails in Frick Park Indulge in pierogi and kielbasa at an authentic Polish restaurant Enjoy a scenic ride on the Duquesne Incline overlooking the city skyline Catch a Pirates game at PNC Park 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.
