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Travel Phlebotomist
Summary
Title:Travel Phlebotomist
ID:1028
Location:Mattson, IL
Department:Client Services
Description

LoveBird Healthcare is seeking to hire a talented individual who is driven by the desire to serve others, to fill the position of a Travel Phlebotomist 

 

Place of Employment

Mobile lab. 

Accountable to Lovebird HQ’s Administrator, Manager. 
 

Who Are We? 

LoveBird Healthcare maintains a significant presence across the healthcare ecosystem and delivers in-home health services to seniors, veterans, and the disabled. LoveBird has provided comprehensive wellness and preventive health care to over a 100 patients, offering the best healthcare. 

 

A Day in the Life as a Travel Phlebotomist  

Responsibilities:  

  • Using technical equipment to safely draw blood from patients 

  • Explaining the process of drawing blood clearly to a patient 

  • Reassuring and calming patients who might be nervous or scared of the procedure 

  • Applying dressings to the wound created by drawing blood 

  • Registering the blood and storing it in the correct environment 

  • Sending blood samples to testing laboratories 

  • Keeping track of blood samples and results that are returned after testing 

  • Updating patient records 

  • Maintaining an organized and clean work area based on health and safety regulations and the guidelines of the medical institution 

  • Answering patient questions regarding collection techniques and offering additional resources on the collection process, if the patient requests them 

 

What Are We Looking For? 

The Travel Phlebotomist, also known as a phlebotomy technician, is responsible for drawing blood from patients for donations, tests, and other sample work. The phlebotomy technician will puncture the vein to draw blood from patients from all walks of life, from babies and children to adults and the elderly. 

 

Experience:  

  • Must hold certification in the state of practice 

  • Prior work experience in a direct patient care setting or in a long term care facility preferred 

  • Must be in good physical health to be able to lift and move patients, and to be able to walk or stand for long periods of time 

  • Must be compassionate and personable 

  • Ability to handle emotional and stressful situations in a professional manner while remaining calm 

 

Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. 

Interpersonal Skills: Excellent people, time management, confidentiality and Courtesy skills are a key asset for this position. 

 

How is the Work Schedule? 

As required by LoveBird Healthcare 
 

Are You Ready to Join Our Team? 

Our recruiting cycle includes reviewing all applications, and conducting phone interviews. Once we review your application and resume, you will be contacted by phone if you are selected to move forward in our hiring process. 

We will reach out to every applicant once the position is filled to inform you of the status of the position. 

 

Additional Notes 

This position description is not all inclusive. The person hired for this role will be required to perform other duties as deemed necessary. 

All external employment offers are subject to the satisfactory completion of reference, credit, drug, alcohol, and background checks. 

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