At CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy our focus is patient-centered care. Our level I trauma center and academic medical center campus is designed to heal the body mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services includes trauma services heart and vascular care emergency services surgery maternity cancer care and diagnostic imaging.

Analyzing lab testing is pretty complex. We depend on our lab staff to help determine what is happening with our patients. They are a vital key to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Our phlebotomists work with our patients to provide the samples needed to see results. Do you love working in a lab setting? Are you someone that enjoys working with people and helping others? Connect with CHI today and start your journey!

+ Obtain blood specimens by capillary puncture or venipuncture using appropriate technique.

+ Correctly identifies patient per written protocol and properly labels specimens accurately and completely while maintaining the integrity of the specimen in relation to the test being performed.

+ Exercises judgment in determining work priority. Interacts with nursing units to ascertain critical priorities and verify discrepancies.

+ Disposes of contaminated lab supplies and handles all lab specimens regarding potential health hazards according to written procedures.

+ Receives laboratory specimens orders tests processes specimens using the centrifuge and

+ Distributes specimens to appropriate testing areas communicating special instructions.

+ Maintains professional attitude with patients visitors hospital staff and fellow employees while assuring the confidentiality of all hospital information. Discusses problems in a professional adult and calm manner.