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Harlingen Medical Center

Phlebotomy Technician I

Harlingen Medical Center, Harlingen, Texas, United States, 78552

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Phlebotomy Technician I

Facility

Harlingen Medical Center

Location

US-TX-Harlingen

ID

2025-215319

Category

Clinical Tech

Position Type

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Job Type

Non-Exempt

Overview

We are seeking a

Phlebotomy Technician I,

also referred to as a Phlebotomy Tech. The Phlebotomy Technician I will be responsible for drawing blood and handling specimens, ensuring proper identification, labeling, and transport to the lab. They also maintain equipment, adhere to quality and safety protocols, record patient data, and collaborate with other departments to ensure effective patient care. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PRN as needed. Shift's Available:

Days Employment Type:

Full Time Hours:

8-hour shifts - Location: Harlingen Medical Center - Harlingen , Texas Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options Employer 401K options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): Prepare patients for blood draws, explain procedures, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the process Responsible for correct blood collection, draw blood from patients using venipuncture, capillary puncture, or other techniques; ensure proper identification and labeling of specimens Organize, handle, and transport specimens to the laboratory for testing, ensure all specimens are properly processed and stored Adhere to quality control and safety protocols to maintain the integrity of specimens and ensure accurate test results Maintain and calibrate phlebotomy equipment and supplies, ensure everything is in working order and properly sanitized Perform more complex or specialized phlebotomy procedures as required, often with minimal supervision

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. High School Diploma, or equivalent, required. 2. BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current, required. 3. Minimum of two (2) years of clinical laboratory experience, preferred. Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/ Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf #LI-AM6 Connect With Us!

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