Phlebotomist/EKG Technician - Casual
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Bellevue, NE, US
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Nebraska Medicine is a leading health network providing exceptional care through collaboration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Summary:
The Phlebotomist/EKG Technician will assist patients with blood draws and EKGs in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Applicants should have a high school diploma and preferred phlebotomy experience.
Requirements:
Experience: Phlebotomy experience preferred, Direct patient care experience preferred, Completion of a phlebotomy course preferred, Prior non-invasive cardiology experience preferred, Experience with arrhythmias / 12 lead interpretations preferred
Job Description:
Nebraska Medicine is seeking an individual to join our team as a Phlebotomist/EKG Technician. In this role, you'll assist patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, performing blood draws and EKGs. It's a fast-paced environment where we build connections with our patients, many of whom we see regularly. Phlebotomist/EKG Techs are vital members of our healthcare team and we're looking for individuals who not only excel in technical skills but also contribute to a positive work environment and exceptional experience for our patients.
Priority consideration given to applicants with phlebotomy experience.
Location: Bellevue Medical Center | Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE
Shift Details:
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Casual (PRN), scheduled as needed
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Listed as 1st shift, but flexibility for both 1st & 2nd shifts preferred
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Willingness to work occasional Saturdays is a plus
Duties: Phlebotomist/EKG Technician
Responsible for duties related to performing adult and pediatric EKG testing, specimen collection, specimen processing, and distribution of patient specimens for testing while adhering to department identification policies. Perform, evaluate, and report patient specimens using point-of-care instrumentation. Demonstrate behavioral skills that contribute to a productive work environment and provide excellent customer service.
Required Qualifications: Phlebotomist/EKG Technician
• Minimum of 18 years of age required.
• High school education or equivalent required.
• Effective written and oral communication skills required.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required.
• Computer experience required.
• Attention to detail required.
• Ability to multitask required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six months of hire or transfer required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
Preferred Qualifications: Phlebotomist/EKG Technician
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Successful experience in clinical laboratory medicine preferred.
• Direct patient care experience OR completion of a phlebotomy course OR phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Prior non-invasive cardiology experience preferred.
• Experience with arrhythmias / 12 lead interpretations preferred.
• College courses in physiology, anatomy, physics, and/or other related subjects preferred.
• Nationally recognized certification or registry in electrocardiography (EKG) preferred.
• Successful completion of a nationally recognized phlebotomy certification program preferred.
