Position / Specialty: Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant Start date: ASAP
- 5x8s Tue
- Sat 1330
- 2200 The first week will be Mon
- Fri, dayshift (0600
- 1430) Years of experience Req: 2 yrs exp preferred, can consider 1 yr First-timers accepted: Yes Weekend Req: YEs National Certs Req: WA MA-P License Required BLS Req: No Is on-call Req:No Floating within Hospital: Yes Floating to sister Hospitals: No Open to accommodating block
No – unless posting states otherwise Locals accepted: Yes Pending License accepted: No RTO Restrictions: 1 week Max Special Notes: Follows laboratory protocols, policies and safely procedures Answers technical questions relating to laboratory procedures and policies. Troubleshoots and resolves problems and customer service issues. Examples include Pending orders and specimen draws; finding lost specimens; add-on tests; scanning specimens into storage application, etc.
When unable to resolve an issue in a timely manner, asks supervisor or lead for assistance. Reporting: As assigned, locates patient results, and generates reports/faxes. Competently uses computers systems (LIS, HIS, etc.) Work environment, supplies, equipment, and waste handling: Maintains a clean and organized working environment.
Cleans and prepares work areas. Ensures assigned areas are stocked with appropriate, cost-effective levels of supplies and reagents. Takes inventory and orders supplies when needed.
Handles (opens packages, properly stores, etc.) incoming supplies. Maintains assigned equipment according to laboratory procedures. Disposes of specimens and other hazardous wastes safely and appropriately according to established laboratory protocols.
Guaranteed Hours: In the event of low census Healthcare Providers may be called off without charge or placed on-call (for standard on-call rate) in 4 hour increments up to 1 shifts worth of hours in a 2 week cycle. For ambulatory or surgical services areas that are closed on weekends and holidays, Hospitals will not schedule travelers or meet the minimum during these periods. Hospital Highlights Type of Facility Northwest: Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Magnet, Teaching Center, Lvl 4 Trauma Total Staffed Beds: 281 Scrub Color: Any Color – Scrubs provided for OR personnel Charting: EPIC Monthly Parking Costs: $85.15