Certified Phlebotomist / Laboratory Tech - Shift Varies - $31.00 Hr.

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Certified Phlebotomist / Laboratory Technician - 1st and 2nd shift varies by need - Local Hospital - $31.00 Hr.

Work under the supervision of the Lead Technologist Assistant. Under general supervision, contributes to the quality of patient diagnosis and treatment by timely and accurate collection and processing of physician ordered tests. Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the of the patients served. Perform other duties as assigned. Specimens are collected in the appropriate containers, centrifuged and stored according to Laboratory procedure to ensure sample integrity.
Venipuncture and capillary collections are performed so as to minimize discomfort, bruising, redraws and trauma.
Employee consistently complies with the Laboratory and Hospital Policies and Procedures by:

Laboratory Technologist Assistant
Properly disposing of contaminated needles and supplies.
Decontaminating the work area.
Utilizing proper protective equipment (gloves, masks, gowns, glasses, protective shields.)
Helps provide an organized and efficient Laboratory operation, by utilizing the Laboratory computer to edit,
inquiry, receive and print test requests 

Skills:

REQUIRED*Two years experience working in an acute care setting as a phlebotomist

**Manager looking for Hospital expeience

***No RTO during 9/15- 11/26, all requests will be reviewed

***traveler needs experience with children and infants.***

*California State Phlebotomy Certification is required. (CPT)

Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards

**Epic Experience: 6–12 months within the past year

Education:

REQUIRED*Work requires knowledge generally acquired through a high school education or GED.

*California State Phlebotomy Certification is required. (CPT)

 *Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards