Overview:
At Saint John Hospital, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Saint John Hospital is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!
In addition to acute care services, Saint John Hospital specializes in 24/7 emergency care, senior behavioral health, skilled nursing, ambulatory care, including outpatient surgical services, imaging services including 3D mammography, Diagnostic Imaging and Ultrasound, Rehabilitation Services including Physical, Occupational and Speech/Language Therapy and Audiology. Saint John is certified as an Advanced Disease-Specific Care for Acute Stroke Ready Hospital from The Joint Commission and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Saint John is 5-star rated for Treatment of Sepsis (2018-2020) and Treatment of Heart Failure (2020) by Healthgrades. The hospital is a part of Prime Healthcare Services and affiliated with Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. To learn more, visit www.saintjohnleavenworth.com or call 913-680-6000.
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Responsibilities:
We are seeking a Phlebotomy Technician II (PRN), also referred to as a Phlebotomy Tech at Saint John Hospital a member of Prime Healthcare. The Phlebotomy Technician II 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. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PRN.
Shift’s Available: Varied
Employment Type: Per Diem (PRN)
Shift Hours: Varied

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• high school diploma, or equivalent, required
• BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current, required
• minimum of two (2) years of clinical laboratory experience, preferred
  

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• 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
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