Phlebotomy Technician II - IRL

UIOWA•Iowa City, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Iowa Health Care, Iowa River Landing clinic is seeking a patient centered individual for our 100% Phlebotomy Technician II in the Pathology department. Under direct supervision, performs phlebotomy and a variety of difficult venipuncture procedures. Completes laboratory tasks related to routine phlebotomy labeling procedures, telephone inquiries, and distribution of phlebotomy supplies. Instructs new staff on phlebotomy techniques as needed, and monitors progress of trainees (Phlebotomist I’s).

Requirements

High school graduation or equivalent
Current certification as a Phlebotomist Technician by ACA (American Certification Agency), AMT (American Medical Technologists), ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology), NCA (National Center for Competency Testing), NCCT (National Credentialing Agency) or NHA (National Healthcareer Association)
Six months full-time experience performing phlebotomy work, or completion of a Phlebotomy training program.

Nice To Haves

Submitting a Resume and marking it as a “Relevant File” under the submissions is desired.

Responsibilities

Performs all phlebotomy duties as assigned
Performs complex and difficult specimen procurement processes
Instruct and train others in phlebotomy techniques.
Monitor specimen collection techniques of Phlebotomist I’s.
Provide training and education on correct specimen procurement techniques
Responds to or may direct responses to inquiries concerning phlebotomy policies and procedures
Performs data entry and computer tasks related to order entry and phlebotomy.
Performs data entry to accession laboratory specimens using laboratory guidelines for accuracy
Checks laboratory specimens for appropriate labeling
Labels specimens as directed by each laboratory SOP
Completes all accessioning requirements for pre-accessioned samples including data entry, compilation, and printing of labels/collection lists and organization of phlebotomy requisitions, labels, and lists.