Overview

Must have 2 yr Phlebotomy experience in Hospital.

PRN position required to float to multiple hospitals per critical need. Based at one hospital but will need to float per critical needs. Excellent customer service skills. Must be able to work a minimum of 48/hrs per month. All shifts are 12/hrs.

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Collects and labels specimens for testing.


• Maintains computerized records, resolves and troubleshoots outstanding specimens/collections.


• Practices universal precautions, barrier protection methods, infection control and isolation procedures when working with body fluids and other contagia to ensure a safe work environment.


• Escalates issues, problems, and opportunities to supervisory level for resolution.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• 2 yr phlebotomy experience.


• Basic computer skills and medical terminology.


• Phlebotomy certificate preferred.


• CNA with Phlebotomy experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.