PHLEBOTOMIST - VALLEY HOSPITAL (FULL-TIME)

The Valley Health System has expanded into an integrated health network that serves more than two million people in Southern Nevada. Starting with Valley Hospital Medical Center in 1979, the Valley Health System has grown to include Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center, Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, Henderson Hospital, and Valley Health Specialty Hospital, with the newest facility being West Henderson Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipunctures and other patient specimen collections.
• Has thorough knowledge of testing and collection requirements.
• Requires moderate supervision.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Completion of an acceptable phlebotomy training program.
• Basic computer knowledge required.
• Phlebotomy certification required upon hire (Laboratory Assistant or Point of Care Analyst license may be substituted).
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Advanced EMT, and Licensed Paramedic licenses are also accepted.
• If national certification is held, Laboratory Assistant or Point of Care Analyst licensure with the State of Nevada is required within 6 months of hire.

Benefits

• Comprehensive education and training center.
• Competitive compensation and generous paid time off.
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
• Career opportunities within Valley Health System and UHS subsidiaries.
• Challenging and rewarding work environment.

Other

Preference for previous experience as a Lab Assistant, phlebotomist, emergency room technician, LPN, or paramedic with a phlebotomy skill set.