Phlebotomy Specialist

We are seeking a skilled and experienced phlebotomist to perform blood collection by venipuncture and arterial puncture. The ideal candidate will assist in preparation of specimens, operation of selected equipment, and clerical duties.

• Collect blood specimens from inpatients and outpatients using arterial puncture, venipuncture, and heel-stick techniques.
• Prepare blood samples for analysis in the laboratory by centrifugation.
• Maintain venipuncture supplies and prepare a list for acquisition.
• Log specimens and prepare them for analysis.
• Check files for late results of outside laboratory tests and follow up as necessary.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during the blood collection process.
• Adhere to infection control and safety guidelines.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of accredited phlebotomy training program.
• Three to six months of experience as a phlebotomist.
• Must be licensed by the State of California.

We offer a competitive salary, BCBS PPO health insurance, Delta Dental, VSP Vision, EAP, HSA options, 403b retirement, employer-paid life insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness, cancer coverage, travel stipend, vacation, and sick benefits for all Full-Time positions.

Catalina Island Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.