Phlebotomy Technician

Cleveland Clinic•Elkton, MD

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital and experience world class healthcare at its best. Located in Dover, Ohio, the award-winning not-for-profit Union Hospital serves the communities of eastern Ohio. Here, you will be part of a talented, compassionate, and driven team of caregivers, work with state-of-the-art technology and provide stellar patient care. As Phlebotomy Technician, you are an integral member of the Medical Laboratory Team. Many patients often find needles and the idea of having their blood drawn frightening. Using your experience and skills, you can help put the patient at ease while obtaining all the required specimens. While helping enhance the care experience, you can also explore the countless educational and professional development resources offered by Cleveland Clinic, including online courses, in-person trainings and more. A caregiver in this role works days from 4:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. or 5:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., with every third weekend and 2–3 holidays per year required.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Valid Ohio driver’s license
Technical proficiency with standard procedures, techniques and common practices
Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a team environment

Nice To Haves

Formal Phlebotomy Certification

Responsibilities

Perform blood collection procedures, follow venipuncture procedures and maintain appropriate log sheets.
Verify order requests and identifying information prior to drawing blood or collecting the specimen/kit.
Label all specimens collected and deliver them to the appropriate processing area.
Perform specimen processing and send out tasks, including accessioning, centrifugation and packaging.
Pick up and deliver blood, other sample types and lab supplies.
Perform other duties as assigned.