Diagnostic Technician (75936)

ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL • Jacksonville, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Primarily responsible for obtaining blood samples (venous and arterial) to include blood cultures, performing EKGs, nasal washings, throat cultures, nasopharyngeal swabs, and point of care whole blood glucose testing. Assists in clerical duties including patient registration, POS cash collections, timely correction of registration errors, specimen processing, completing quality assurance documentation, and courier duties of the department as needed. This position may be responsible for the general daily upkeep of the vehicle.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an approved phlebotomy course.
• Valid driver’s license with no history of DWI conviction within the past 5 years or moving traffic violation for 3 years.
• Current BLS certification.
• Experience as a phlebotomist (in a hospital setting preferred)/previous laboratory experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a phlebotomist in a hospital setting
• previous laboratory experience

Responsibilities

• obtaining blood samples (venous and arterial) to include blood cultures
• performing EKGs
• performing nasal washings
• performing throat cultures
• performing nasopharyngeal swabs
• performing point of care whole blood glucose testing
• assists in clerical duties including patient registration
• assists with POS cash collections
• assists with timely correction of registration errors
• assists with specimen processing
• assists with completing quality assurance documentation
• assists with courier duties of the department as needed
• responsible for the general daily upkeep of the vehicle

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED