Phlebotomist PRN

divh2Phlebotomist II/h2pPhlebotomist II is responsible for accurate collection and handling of patient laboratory specimens for diagnostic testing according to established best practice in a manner that enhances patient and caregiver engagement in an experienced manner./ppPosting Specifics:/pulliHours: PRN (As Needed)/liliBenefits Eligible: No/liliShift Details - Variable - fluctuating shifts are based on department needs / Shifts are 8 hours, but can vary between the hours of 7:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m./liliMay require supporting clinics that are open on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m./liliSite Location: Various Clinic Sites - Requires flexibility to travel to various clinic sites to support team members; mileage reimbursement applies for any commute beyond your designated home base/clinic/li/ulpEssential Functions:/pulliPhlebotomist II is responsible for accurately collecting patient specimens for diagnostic testing while working in a professional medical environment. This position functions as part of a dynamic and engaging team with a workload that ranges from fast-paced hospital settings and high/low volume clinics. Caregivers in this role will have valuable experience and knowledge that brings a higher level of expertise to laboratory services phlebotomy./liliThe Phlebotomist II performs specimen collection using many different techniques such as venipuncture, capillary puncture, PIVO, and throat swab collections. These caregivers collect specimens from patients of various acuities, such as Outpatient, Emergency Department, and Inpatient including newborns, patients in intensive care, and all other areas of the hospital. They are at the forefront of patient care and adhere to and enforce the standards for laboratory compliance and safety regulations./liliAdherence to personal protective requirements in inpatient and/or outpatient settings, including but not limited to gowns, gloves, lab coats, face shields, and masks./liliIntermountain Caregivers in this role will communicate procedures and instructions with patients and family members and demonstrate empathy during every interaction. They will also have opportunities for growth and developing skills such as:/liliPatient or client registrations/liliParticipation in CODE response teams/liliTraining as a clinical coach or preceptor/liliSpecimen Processing send out testing, resulting or referral testing/liliParticipation in special projects/liliQuality Assurance processes/liliWaived Testing/liliTechnical Writing/liliDowntime planning/liliContinuous Improvement Projects/liliOther laboratory responsibilities as required by site or assigned by the team or department leader./liliThis position requires organizational skills, as well as the ability to navigate multiple computer systems, work well as a member of a team, and maintain a clean and safe work environment. Candidates applying for a phlebotomy role are resilient and can manage stressful situations professionally./liliAbility to take on-call shifts and participate in holiday rotations, according to department or facility needs./liliPerform advanced collection and troubleshooting techniques such as bilateral nares or non-standard kit collection./li/ulpSkills:/pulliCommunication/liliPatient Care/liliPhlebotomy/liliLaboratory Operations/liliRegulatory Requirements/liliComputer Literacy/liliTeamwork/liliWorking Independently/liliComplex Problem Solving/liliTraining and Mentoring/liliClinical Staffing/liliAbility to work under pressure/li/ulpMinimum Qualifications:/pulliHigh School Diploma or equivalent is preferred/liliTwelve months of phlebotomy experience, phlebotomy training or national certification as approved by manager/supervisor, Preferred./liliAccepted National Certification criteria:/liulliRPT (Registered Phlebotomy Technician)/liliAMT PBT (Phlebotomy Technician)/liliASCP American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP)/liliAmerican Medical Technologists (AMT)/liliNational Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)/liliNational Association of Phlebotomy Technicians (NAPT)/liliNational Health Career Association (NHA)/liliNational Phlebotomy Association (NPA)/liliAmerican Certification Agency for Healthcare Professionals (ACA)/liliAmerican Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT)/liliNational Healthcare Certification Association (NHCO)/li/ul/ulpPhysical Requirements:/pulliOngoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies./liliFrequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations./liliManual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc./liliExpected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items./liliNeed to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)/liliMay be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time./liliFor roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles./li/ulpLocation:/ppSaint Joseph Hospital/ppWork City: Denver/ppWork State: Colorado/ppScheduled Weekly Hours: 0/ppThe hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience./pp$20.00 - $26.22/ppIntermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status./p/div