EKG TECH/PHLEBOTOMIST, LABORATORY, PER DIEM FLEXIBLE 23573

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We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for an EKG Tech/ Phlebotomist.

Maintains and cleans equipment checking that equipment is working properly; reports problems to supervisor.
Performs routine EKGs on assigned nursing units and responds to stat requests as necessary.
Assures EKG tracings are appropriately labeled and checks quality of tracing before giving to cardiologist for interpretation.
Inspects the phlebotomy cart for expiration, and adequate supply and also fills in the daily inspection checklist before using the cart at the beginning or whenever the cart is used the first time in that shift.
Assures proper patient identification by checking the patient’s ID wristband with the requisition slips. Follow correct patient identification through out the processing.
Draws the blood from patients and brings the blood specimens to the appropriate laboratory section.
Properly labels all the blood specimens collected in the presence of the patient writes the test requested in a logbook, and files the paperwork as required.
Records phlebotomy requisitions on appropriate log sheets (STAT, OP, etc.). Assures complete patient identification on the requisitions including the diagnosis.
Assist laboratory techs in receiving dropped off specimen in Paragon.
Centrifuge specimen appropriately according to the instructions.
Maintains the outpatient phlebotomy room in a sanitary condition, free of floor clutter and fully stocked of phlebotomy supplies.
Maintains the phlebotomy supply room in a sanitary condition and free of floor clutter. Stock the shelves in a manner that older supplies get used first.
Responsible for the safety of the pager and handheld equipment assigned to each phlebotomist even when not in use by storing in assigned lockers and not in the phlebotomy cart.
Labels the sharp collectors, prepares them for discard when ¾ full and brings them down to the Central Service department for disposal.
Collects the medical waste from the various laboratory sections; labels, weighs and logs them as required.
Stores the phlebotomy cart according to the numerical arrangement in the assigned storage room at the end of the shift.
Answer phone calls received in the laboratory.
Receive all drop-off specimens in timely manner
Place specimen tubes in the centrifuge while processing in Paragon.
Deliver STAT specimens to the processing area alerting Med tech.
Understands and follows Laboratory Standard Operating Procedures
Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations
Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Assesses gaps in policies and procedures, and create necessary policies and procedures to fulfill these gaps.
Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct.
Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements.

$20.79 to $24.00 PER HOUR

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development