$41,508 - $53,961 yearly
Department of Veterans Affairs
Tucson, AZ
Medical Technician - Phlebotomist
Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Health Administration
Veterans Health Administration
Summary
This position is within the Pathology and Laboratory Service Line at the Tucson VA Medical Center located in Tucson, Arizona
Duties
** *THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION*** Duties
Performs blood collection using a variety of phlebotomy techniques including vacutainer systems, syringe, butterfly, and/or capillary finger sticks.
Processes emergency specimens and routine specimens in a timely manner.
Prepares electronic requisitions for samples to be sent to the reference laboratories.
Provides education to patients for proper collection techniques of urine, stool, or other fluid collections.
Identifies patients and ensure proper sample procurement and specimen labeling.
Assesses patient condition before, during,...