Phlebotomist I

Overview

The Cancer Center of Kansas (CCK) is seeking a PRN, on-site Phlebotomist to join their team in Wichita, KS. This is a PRN position with flexible scheduling, no major holidays, no on-call, and no weekends. The role offers a non-traditional schedule for work-life balance and meaningful impact on the team and patients.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy and collects appropriate specimens from patients as ordered.
• Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, equipment records, and checklists.
• Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and ensures that all supplies are viable before using for patient collection.
• Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house.
• Processes incoming orders for lab testing.
• Processes in-house and in-coming reports.
• Updates and files all daily paperwork, lab logs, and maintenance logs.
• Properly identifies and bands patients for blood product transfusion.
• Processes properly labeled specimens according to local blood bank policy.
• Operates designated laboratory equipment as directed.
• Maintains equipment and work area as directed.
• Processes waived lab testing under CLIA guidelines for personnel.
• Records proper lot numbers of all controls, calibrators, and reagents for waived lab tests.
• Complies with regulatory agency standards.
• Adheres to all OSHA compliance laws and Universal Precaution procedures.
• Properly disposes of hazardous materials.
• Maintains a clean working environment and restocks the phlebotomy and laboratory area as needed.
• Maintains confidentiality of all information related to patients and medical staff.
• Conducts administrative duties necessary to set up courses and documents completion (where applicable).
• Attends required, applicable meetings.
• Remains current on all compliance requirements.
• Ensures all applicable policies and procedures of the company and Network are followed.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Licensure from an accredited school of phlebotomy recommended.
• Current state licensure if applicable.