Hospital Blood Collection Technician

Job Title: Hospital Blood Collection Technician

Job Description:

Are you passionate about aiding in the critical process of blood collection? Are you detail-oriented, with a commitment to accuracy and precision? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Hospital Blood Collection Technician.

As a Hospital Blood Collection Technician, you will play a pivotal role in the healthcare system by collecting blood specimens from patients for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Your responsibilities will include using a variety of techniques to draw blood safely and efficiently, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to established protocols. You will work closely with healthcare professionals to verify patient identities, label specimens accurately, and maintain thorough records of collections.

The ideal candidate for this role is highly skilled in venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques, with a strong understanding of the importance of specimen integrity and chain of custody procedures. Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment are essential qualities for success in this position. Additionally, excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for providing compassionate care to patients during the collection process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform venipuncture and capillary puncture to collect blood specimens from patients.
• Verify patient identities and accurately label specimens for identification.
• Adhere to established safety protocols and infection control procedures.
• Maintain proper documentation of collected specimens and associated patient information.
• Transport specimens to the laboratory in a timely manner for analysis.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a certified phlebotomy training program.
• Certification as a Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) preferred.
• Proficiency in venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration.

Join our team as a Hospital Blood Collection Technician and make a difference in the lives of patients in need. Apply now to be part of a dynamic healthcare team dedicated to providing exceptional care.

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