RiverView Health, is a community owned, membership based non-profit organization that was formed in 1898 and continues to be the sole community hospital in Crookston, MN.
RiverView Health operates a 25 bed Critical Access Hospital, RiverView Recovery Center; a chemical dependency outpatient treatment program, RiverView Home Care and five primary care and specialty clinics in the hospitals service area.
We have a robust scholarship program for those furthering their education in a medical field, excellent benefits, and a friendly work environment. Full-time benefits include health insurance, free single vision and basic dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability and short-term disability, and employer HSA contributions. Other benefits include employer pension matching, shift differential, incentive/premium pay, free annual biometric screening and paid volunteer time off.
RiverView is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Responsibilities:
Location: Crookston (In-person)
Schedule: PRN - On Call
Scheduled hours: PRN (as needed)
Pay Range: $19.54 - $27.36; non-benefitted
River View Health has an opening for a (PRN) Phlebotomist. This position would cover shifts between 6am-6pm and supports all Riverview Health patient care areas. May include weekend shifts as needed.
- Uses equipment to collect samples of blood and other fluids from patients/residents from patients, labelling them correctly and sending them off for analysis and testing. Ensures patient/resident safety during the sample collection process.
Communicates with patients/residents, collecting their health information and answering their questions regarding phlebotomy procedures.
- Must work well under pressure and be sensitive to concerns and confidentiality of the patient
- Patients serviced include those in the following age groups: infant, children, adolescent, adult and geriatric
- Explains procedures to patients/residents and collects information from them in a professional manner.
- Records and documents patient/resident information accurately.
- Follows all standard procedures and safety regulations; deploys asepsis techniques during phlebotomy procedures.
Qualifications:
Minimum(s):
- Diploma or GED
- Required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. If not certified at time of hire, must be certified within 4 months of hire
Preferred(s):
- Phlebotomy Certification, or at least 1 year of Phlebotomy experience or experience working in a laboratory related field
- Minimum of 1 year of phlebotomy experience in a healthcare setting
- Computer experience – Microsoft Office products
Competencies:
- Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance
- Must work well under pressure and be sensitive to concerns and confidentiality of the patient
- Ability to work with patients of all ages and backgrounds with professionalism and care
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills