Phlebotomy Tech I

Prime Healthcare•Gadsden, AL

About The Position

We are seeking a Phlebotomy Technician I (Nights), also referred to as a Phlebotomy Tech at Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, AL. The Phlebotomy Technician I will be responsible for drawing blood and handling specimens, ensuring proper identification, labeling, and transport to the lab. They also maintain equipment, adhere to quality and safety protocols, record patient data, and collaborate with other departments to ensure effective patient care. Shift’s Available: Nights Employment Type: Full Time Hours: 5:00PM - 5:30AM, 12 hours, 36 per week, every other weekend, rotating holidays. Schedule: Week 1 - Monday OR Tuesday, Friday, Saturday Week 2 - Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday Week 3 - Monday OR Tuesday, Friday, Saturday Week 4 - Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options Employer 401K options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): prepare patients for blood draws, explain procedures, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the process responsible for correct blood collection, draw blood from patients using venipuncture, capillary puncture, or other techniques; ensure proper identification and labeling of specimens organize, handle, and transport specimens to the laboratory for testing, ensure all specimens are properly processed and stored adhere to quality control and safety protocols to maintain the integrity of specimens and ensure accurate test results maintain and calibrate phlebotomy equipment and supplies, ensure everything is in working order and properly sanitized perform more complex or specialized phlebotomy procedures as required, often with minimal supervision Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. High School Diploma, or equivalent, required. 2. BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current, required. 3. Minimum of two (2) years of clinical laboratory experience, preferred. #LI-AZ1 Employment Status Full Time Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf Options Apply for this job online Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed

Requirements

High School Diploma, or equivalent, required.
BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current, required.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of two (2) years of clinical laboratory experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

prepare patients for blood draws, explain procedures, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the process
responsible for correct blood collection, draw blood from patients using venipuncture, capillary puncture, or other techniques; ensure proper identification and labeling of specimens
organize, handle, and transport specimens to the laboratory for testing, ensure all specimens are properly processed and stored
adhere to quality control and safety protocols to maintain the integrity of specimens and ensure accurate test results
maintain and calibrate phlebotomy equipment and supplies, ensure everything is in working order and properly sanitized
perform more complex or specialized phlebotomy procedures as required, often with minimal supervision