Sr. Phlebotomy Technician

Þtails Department: Nursing Administration Schedule: Full-Time, Rotating - 12 Hour Shifts Hospital: Ascension St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital Location: Murfreesboro, TN Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community *Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Connect with your Talent Advisor today for additional specifics. Responsibilities Collect and process blood specimens for testing, register patients and serve as a resource to phlebotomy team. Responsibilities: Register patient information and order laboratory tests. Evaluate test request for method, time, patient preparation and proper collection procedures. Train new and current staff in the different areas of the department. Draw and collect blood samples according to policy. Verify all related records. Label, process and deliver specimens for testing according to protocol. Maintain, clean, and sterilize equipment, instruments, and work area following safety, cleanliness, and infection control procedures. Assist with coordinating and conducting blood drives, including interviewing and screening donors. Assist with office duties such as OP orders, answering phone, faxing, and filing. Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider preferred. Certification specializing in Phlebotomy credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC)preferred. Phlebotomy Tech preferred. Education: High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required. Why Join Our Team Ascension Saint Thomas in Tennessee is one of the largest healthcare providers in the state. Offering rewarding careers across 12 hospital campuses and a comprehensive network of affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics, and rehabilitation facilities, you will find an environment that allows you to thrive and create a career path you love. As we continue to grow, we need compassionate caregivers, like you, to join us and influence care across our communities. Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 150,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states. Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Ascension Saint Thomas is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the “EEO is the Law” poster: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf EEO is the Law Poster Supplement Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information. E-Verify