Phlebotomist II

Nevada System of Higher Education•Chicago, IL

10d•$19 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

This is a Part Time, 8-hour position for a Phlebotomist II at Swedish Hospital. The role involves performing accurate venipuncture and capillary specimen collection for all inpatients and outpatients across all age groups. Responsibilities include potential collection of body fluid or other samples, operating H.I.S and L.I.S., preparing and processing samples, assisting in training, problem-solving, inventory management, phone coverage, and maintaining a professional demeanor in accordance with the hospital's mission.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
CPR-BLS certification for Healthcare Provider (AHA) required.
One year of phlebotomy experience required.

Nice To Haves

Phlebotomy certification preferred but not required.
Good communication and organization skills.
Moderate computer skills needed.
Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

Proficiently performs accurate venipuncture and capillary specimen collection for all inpatients and outpatients for all age groups.
May be responsible for collection of body fluid or other samples including, nasal and throat swabs, and breath samples.
Operates and utilizes the H.I.S and L.I.S. and other available resources to appropriately address the needs of the lab service areas and their clientele.
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.