Phlebotomy Technician II - Inpatient Phlebotomy Team - 50%25 - Evenings

The Inpatient Phlebotomy Team intends to hire for a Phlebotomy Technician I (26005811) or Phlebotomy Technician II (26005810) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific opening for which you wish to be considered, or both. 

The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking to fill Phlebotomy Technician II position to perform phlebotomy and a variety of difficult venipuncture procedures. Completes laboratory tasks related to routine phlebotomy labeling procedures, telephone inquiries, and distribution of phlebotomy supplies. Instructs new staff on phlebotomy techniques as needed, monitors progress of trainees (Phlebotomist I’s).

Characteristic Job Duties:

• Performs all duties of a Phlebotomist I
  • Performs phlebotomy draws
  • Performs computer data entry and other clerical tasks as required
  • Orders, receives, and distributes supplies
  • Responds to basic phlebotomy inquiries and otherwise represents assigned and related work areas
• Performs complex and difficult specimen procurement processes
• Instruct and train others in phlebotomy techniques
• Responds to or may direct responses to inquiries concerning phlebotomy policies and procedures
• Performs data entry and computer tasks related to order entry and phlebotomy
• Inventories, receives, stock and distributes phlebotomy supplies

Percent of Time: 50%25 - 20 hours per week
Schedule: Evening (1500 - 2330), every other weekend, every other holiday
Location: University Campus
Merit Pay Plan:  https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan 

Benefits Highlights:

• Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
• Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
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Minimum Eligibility Requirements:

• High school graduation or equivalent, and
• Certification as a Phlebotomist Technician by ACA (American Certification Agency), AMT (American Medical Technologists), ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology), NCA (National Credentialing Agency), NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing) or NHA (National Healthcareer Association), and
• Six months full-time experience performing phlebotomy work, or completion of a Phlebotomy training program.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Basic computer skills
• Previous experience with personal protective equipment
• Previous patient contact experience

Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Tiffany Perkins at tiffany-perkins@uiowa.edu.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for university sponsorship for employment authorization.