Phlebotomist/EKG Tech - Casual at Nebraska Medicine

Bellevue, Nebraska, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Phlebotomy, EKG Testing, Specimen Collection, Customer Service, Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Initiative, Flexibility, Communication Skills, Multitasking, Basic Life Support, Medical Terminology, Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Patient Care, Electrocardiography, Arrhythmias

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Shift: Second Shift (United States of America) Phlebotomist/EKG Technician - Casual Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Phlebotomist/EKG Technician to join our team. In this role, you will assist patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, performing blood draws and EKGs. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where building connections with patients is key, many of whom you’ll see regularly. Phlebotomist/EKG Techs are vital members of our healthcare team, and we are looking for individuals who excel in technical skills and contribute to a positive work environment. Healthcare experience is preferred, and priority consideration will be given to applicants with phlebotomy experience. We're looking for someone who is open to learning, receptive to feedback, and dedicated to providing excellent patient care. Shift Details: Employment Status: Casual, scheduled on an as-needed basis Schedule: Varying days of the week with the option to pick up shifts on weekends. Weekday Availability (Monday - Friday): Second Shift: 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM Weekend Availability (Saturday & Sunday): Shift 1: 4:30 AM - 12:30 PM Shift 2: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM Location: Bellevue Medical Center | Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE Why Work at Nebraska Medicine? Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration. Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care. Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve. Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine! Duties: Responsible for duties related to performing adult and pediatric EKG testing, specimen collection, specimen processing, and distribution of patient specimens for testing while adhering to department identification policies. Perform, evaluate, and report patient specimens using point-of-care instrumentation. Demonstrate behavioral skills that contribute to a productive work environment and provide excellent customer service. Required Qualifications: • Minimum of 18 years of age required. • High school education or equivalent required. • Effective written and oral communication skills required. • Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required. • Computer experience required. • Attention to detail required. • Ability to multitask required. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six months of hire or transfer required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later). Preferred Qualifications: • Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. • Successful experience in clinical laboratory medicine preferred. • Direct patient care experience OR completion of a phlebotomy course OR phlebotomy experience preferred. • Prior non-invasive cardiology experience preferred. • Experience with arrhythmias / 12 lead interpretations preferred. • College courses in physiology, anatomy, physics, and/or other related subjects preferred. • Nationally recognized certification or registry in electrocardiography (EKG) preferred. • Successful completion of a nationally recognized phlebotomy certification program preferred. Recruiter Contact Sarah Placzek splaczek@nebraskamed.com Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status. Nebraska Medicine includes two hospitals, the state's largest and highest rated Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center, along with more than 70 primary care and specialty clinics. Nebraska Medicine and our research and education partner, the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), share the same mission: to lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding our promise of “Serious Medicine, Extraordinary Care” to our patients and their families. Working with Nebraska Medicine means committing to meaningful, impactful work that will elevate the success of your fellow colleagues and will help our patients and their families feel comfortable, confident and cared for. Use this tool to search for jobs with Nebraska Medicine. Opportunities include full-time, part-time and casual positions in patient care, nursing, nursing support, allied health, diagnostics, administration, customer service, facilities, IT and more. If you are seeking Physician Opportunities, please visit NebraskaMed.com/Careers/Physician-opportunities For opportunities in Food and Environmental Services, please visit NebraskaMed.com/Careers/Food-environmental-services The option to create an automated alert of new job postings is available to candidates. You must create/sign in to our external career site by clicking “Sign In” in the top right corner of the page. If you have not created a sign in yet, please follow the directions on the page. 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Responsibilities

The Phlebotomist/EKG Technician will perform blood draws and EKGs in both inpatient and outpatient settings. They will also be responsible for specimen processing and ensuring adherence to department identification policies.