Lab Support Technician
Job Description
Individuals in this position support the laboratory in one or several key areas that include phlebotomy arterial collection support and participation in competency evaluations of multi-skilled workers in patient care areas, quality control maintenance of various point of care instruments, patient registration test ordering processing of outreach patient specimens, processing of inpatient specimens, specifically-directed preparation and record keeping for blood components, and various direct client services functions
Do you have a passion for healthcare and a heart of service? Look no further than Saint Luke's!
PT Weekend Days (Saturday and Sunday)
2-12 hour shifts, from 4:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Some experience preferred
Collects patient samples using best practices for phlebotomy. Documents receipt of patient samples in Lab Information System (LIS) and prepares them for analysis.
Collects patient specimens in accordance with laboratory's policy, procedures and regulatory standards.
Correlates patient samples to provider laboratory test orders in the LIS/EMR.
Performs and reports Point of Care laboratory testing as required.
Uses education and experience to identify and resolve patient circumstances that might interfere with accurate sample collection.
Communicates effectively with nursing and unit staff to relay information concerning patient collections.
Why Saint Luke’s?
We believe in work/life balance
We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve
We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard
We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year