$22 Phlebotomist

We are looking for Phlebotomist for our outpatient facility.

Phlebotomist 
North Haven, CT 

• $22/hr 
• Temporary to possible hire 
• Monday - Friday 9am - 5:30pm 
• Phlebotomy cert required 
• Looking for someone with at least 1 year of experience

Responsibilities
• Understands and adheres to Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors
• Demonstrate knowledge and adhere to laboratory and hospital policies and procedures
• Participates in activities that demonstrate professionalism, a commitment to competency and career growth
• Follow all established specimen collection policies as defined by the Hospital
• Perform blood culture collections using proper antiseptic techniques
• Perform EKGs and collect nasal swabs, if required in the draw station location
• Ability to communicate directions to patients for collection of certain urine and stool samples
• Follow universal precaution standards for each venipuncture, EKG or nasal swab collection 100% of the time
• Recognize the signs and symptoms associated with an adverse reaction to a venipuncture and follow proper protocols to maintain patient safety
• Need to be able to perform patient registration accurately, including transcribing orders from physician’s offices
• Package and transport all samples to performing laboratory correctly following laboratory procedures
• If required, obtains an ABN (Advanced Beneficiary Notice) for patient, and provides a financial explanation regarding the form to the patient and scans the form into EMR
• Responsible to maintain the sample integrity from the point of obtaining the sample, through the transportation and receipt in the laboratory
• Performs other duties as assigned to assure efficient operations of department