Phlebotomy Technician II - Pediatric Vascular Access

Company: University of Iowa
Location: Iowa City
Posted on: May 2, 2021

Job Description:

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Nursing is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician II to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. BASIC FUNCTION: Performs phlebotomy and a variety of difficult venipuncture procedures. Completes laboratory tasks related to routine phlebotomy labeling procedures, telephone inquiries, and distribution of phlebotomy supplies/resources (personnel). Instructs new staff on phlebotomy techniques as needed, monitors progress of trainees (Phlebotomist I's and other healthcare providers) and assists with ongoing competency and education. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to improve patient care. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: 40 hours per week, 0430-1300, 5 days per week Location: UIHC Main Campus Rotations: Every other weekend commitment, holiday rotation Salary: $32,405.76 per year Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * High school graduation or equivalent * Certification as a Phlebotomist Technician by ACA (American Certification Agency), AMT (American Medical Technologists), ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology), NCA (National Credentialing Agency), NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing) or NHA (National Healthcareer Association) * Six months full-time experience performing phlebotomy work, or completion of a Phlebotomy training program Desired Qualifications: * Basic computer skills * Previous experience with Personal Protective Equipment * Previous patient contact experience * Previous experience working in a healthcare setting * Previous experience with phlebotomy in pediatrics Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact the Nursing Recruitment office at 319-356-2285. Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Phlebotomy Technician II * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Full-time Compensation * Pay Level: 6 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Tiffany Perkins * Contact Email: tiffany-perkins@uiowa.edu

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