Certified Phlebotomy Technician I - Float Pool
- UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine
- Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Description
As a team member of the Phlebotomy Float Pool, you will be assigned to assist various ambulatory sites, such as Ronald Reagan Hospital and Santa Monica Hospital.
Duties include:
•Perform phlebotomy on inpatients and outpatients for all ages
•Triage all lab samples and requests after verification of appropriate information
•Centrifuge, measure and aliquot and/or preserve
•Enter and verify patient and test info into computer
•Generate computer labels for specimens and deliver to appropriate areas
•Prepare samples for transport to referral labs or storage
•Prepare written reports to document phlebotomy draws, test results, test added, or deleted/rejected specimens
•Prepare batch or outside lab referral specimens' documentation
•Perform inventory count
•Assist in monitoring workflow and schedules
Shift hours include:
•4:00am-12:30pm
•12:30-9:00pm
•8:30pm-5:00am
This is a per diem position and you may not necessarily be assigned to work the entire shift. Rather, you will be assigned to work based on operational needs with rotating weekends and holidays.
Completion of probationary period in conjunction with adequate years of experience may result in a career ladder to CPT II – Per Diem position. May convert to career.
Salary Range: $30.94 - $30.94/hour
• Certification as a Phlebotomy Technician I (CPT I).
• High school diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED or HiSET).
• Ability to work in various locations (e.g. 200 Med Plaza, 100 Med Plaza, Santa Monica Hospital and all Med Plaza satellite draw stations).
• Skill in using a computer and printer.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull at least 20lbs. of equipment/supplies on a regular basis.
• Ability to reach overhead, bend downward and forward, and alternate between sitting or standing.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks, such as data entry.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and other shifts as needed.
• Previous experience performing specimen processing in an acute care facility, preferred.
• Previous experience using EPIC, preferred.
A PASSION FOR IMPROVING LIVES
Advance your career and experience true inspiration as you collaborate with an exceptional team of top clinicians. As an allied health professional at UCLA Health, you’ll enjoy ongoing opportunities for learning and development so you can continually enhance your skills while positively impacting our world-class patient care. Within our inclusive and supportive culture, you’ll take on unique, high-acuity cases for one of the most vibrant and diverse communities in the world. It’s the chance to bring your best to a variety of highly challenging situations.
If you’re ready to live out your passion and advance your clinical career, we invite you to explore opportunities throughout our system of award-winning hospitals and more than 280 community-based clinics throughout Southern California. We have openings in these areas:
● Clinical Lab & Pathology
● Imaging
● Pharmacy
● Phlebotomy
● Rehab
● Respiratory Therapy
● Social Work
No matter where you serve with UCLA Health, the cultural, recreational, and lifestyle advantages of our Southern California locations will elevate your standard of living.