Pride Health is hiring: Certified Phlebotomist in Johnson City
Pride Health, Johnson City, TN, US
Job Title: Travel Phlebotomist – Night Shift
Location: Johnson City, NY 13790
Start Date: October 27, 2025
Shift: Nights – Thursday to Sunday, 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM (4x10 hour shifts, 40 hours/week)
Pay Rate: $40–$41/hour
Weekly Gross Pay: $1,640.00
Estimated Weekly Take-Home: $1,450.00 (after taxes)
Interview Type: Video Interview Required
Housing Requirement: Must live more than 50 miles from the facility
Facility Type: Acute Care / Hospital Setting
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Phlebotomist for a night shift travel assignment at a reputable hospital in Johnson City, NY. This role involves performing various phlebotomy tasks and specimen collection procedures across inpatient, outpatient, and off-site locations (e.g., Skilled Nursing Facilities, Pre-Admission Testing). Candidates must be comfortable working independently, rotating through multiple responsibilities, and delivering compassionate patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform venipuncture (venous & capillary), 24-hour urine collection, random urine collection, H. pylori breath test, and glucose tolerance testing.
- Ensure accurate patient identification and appropriate specimen collection techniques.
- Understand fasting/non-fasting requirements for various tests.
- Select age-appropriate venipuncture equipment and assess best collection sites.
- Perform test order entry in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and ensure proper documentation and coding.
- Obtain patient consent, prior authorizations, and ABNs as needed.
- Manage STAT, routine, and timed draw prioritization according to guidelines.
- Provide outpatient front desk/reception coverage, managing patient flow and wait times.
- Respond to and assist patients courteously, embodying Service Excellence.
- Observe patients during procedures and report complications to clinical staff immediately.
- Execute downtime procedures when HIS/LIS systems are offline and support recovery processes.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Minimum 3 months of phlebotomy experience in an acute care (hospital) setting
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience with EHR systems and test order entry
- Knowledge of lab specimen processing procedures and medical necessity requirements
Preferred:
- Completion of an accredited Phlebotomy Training Program or Medical Office Assistant (MOA) training
- Ability to perform EKGs (required if assigned to Pre-Admission Testing area)
Additional Requirements:
- Must be able to work Thursday through Sunday, 10 PM to 8 AM
- Must reside 50+ miles away from the facility (Traveler position)
- Video interview is mandatory
- Flexibility to rotate between on-site and off-site locations
Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors