Phlebotomy Technician

Phlebotomy Technician I Role

At Harlingen Medical Center, we are seeking a skilled Phlebotomy Technician I to join our team of dedicated professionals. As a Phlebotomy Technician I, you will be responsible for collecting blood specimens from patients of all ages for analysis in the clinical laboratory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients for the purpose of obtaining a blood specimen
• Process microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry, and blood bank specimens
• Stock routine supplies and maintain the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers, and work areas
• Process or load specimens on automated laboratory instrumentation in accordance with established policy and procedures
• Assist with picking up samples at the hospital/ OR, sorting out samples for analysis, and putting away samples

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current
• Minimum of two (2) years of clinical laboratory experience preferred

About Harlingen Medical Center

Harlingen Medical Center is a Level IV Trauma Designated hospital that specializes in Cardiovascular Service, Emergency Services, Neuroscience, Orthopedic Services, Radiology, Rehabilitation Services, and Surgical Services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics.