Phlebotomist III - Per Diem

Nch 800 W Central Rd Arlington Heightsmid

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Key Responsibilities

Proficiently performs accurate venipuncture and capillary specimen collection for all inpatients and outpatients for all age groups.

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$20.29 - $29.42 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

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→Proficiently performs accurate venipuncture and capillary specimen collection for all inpatients and outpatients for all age groups.
→Correctly identifies patients before specimen collection and labels all specimens accurately before leaving patient bedside using the Rover device when appropriate
→May be responsible for collection of body fluid or other samples including, nasal and throat swabs, and breath samples.
→Prepares and assists in the processing of blood and body fluid samples per established guidelines.
→Assist in the orientation and training of phlebotomy staff and students.
→Applies skills and experience to identify and address problems as they arise and notifies lead/supervisory personnel as needed.
→Assists with inventory management duties as assigned.
→Ensures that all customer requests for Laboratory services are addressed in a timely and appropriate manner.
→Provides phone coverage and understands the importance of professional appearance and behavior in conducting oneself in a customer-oriented manner in accordance with the hospital’s mission.

→Serves as a resource to other Phlebotomists and team members and assists in training.
→Practices appropriate Standard Precautions as described in Infection Control and Prevention Activities. Adheres to all other departmental and hospital safety standards in order to maintain a safe patient care and working environment.
→Maintains records such as logs, workload records, and requisitions in a neat and organized manner.

→Education: The level of knowledge normally obtained through the completion of four years of high school or the equivalent.
→Certification: Certification in approved school of phlebotomy is highly desirable. CPR-BLS from the AHA required.
→Experience: A minimum of 3 years phlebotomy experience in a hospital setting; including experience working with all age groups of patients and performing various age-related testing procedures.