Mobile Phlebotomist Research Team

Mobile Phlebotomist
- Research Team Join a growing research team and play a meaningful role in advancing healthcare through clinical research. As a Mobile Phlebotomist, you will support research sample collection efforts across multiple laboratory locations, including St. George and Cedar City hospitals, while also conducting mobile phlebotomy visits with research participants. This unique opportunity combines hands-on patient care with exposure to innovative research studies that help improve the health and well-being of our communities.

In this role, you will work alongside experienced research professionals and receive comprehensive training in research ethics, study conduct, and clinical research operations. As your skills and knowledge grow, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a variety of research protocols and gain valuable experience across multiple aspects of the research process. This position is designed with career development in mind and offers a clear pathway for professional growth and future advancement within the research organization.

The ideal candidate is an experienced phlebotomist who is passionate about patient care, thrives in a collaborative environment, and enjoys working independently while traveling between locations. You will be responsible for the accurate and compassionate collection and handling of laboratory specimens while creating a positive experience for patients and research participants.

On-site
- Position requires on-site presence. Core business hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m.

The Mobile Phlebotomist performs specimen collection using many different techniques such as venipuncture, capillary puncture, PIVO, and throat swab collections. These caregivers collect specimens from patients of varying acuities by traveling to settings such as contracted care facilities, patient homes, and health fair settings. They are at the forefront of patient care and adhere to and enforce the standards for laboratory compliance and safety regulations.

Safely travel to contracted facilities and/or patient homes to perform collections and are highly skilled competent caregivers as they operate independently with little or no on-site support for difficult collections. Adherence to personal protective requirements in inpatient and/or outpatient settings, including but not limited to gowns, gloves, lab coats, face shields, and masks. Intermountain Caregivers in this role will communicate procedures and instructions with patients and family members and demonstrate empathy during every interaction.

They will also have opportunities for growth, developing skills such as:

• Maintaining accurate patient logs
• Monitoring patient scheduling systems
• Patient and client registrations
• Accurate and timely record keeping (e.g. patient records, mileage for reimbursement)
• Training and mentoring new staff
• Specimen Processing
• Participation in special projects
• Quality Assurance Processes
• Waived Testing
• Technical Writing
• Downtime Planning
• Continuous Improvement Projects
• Other laboratory responsibilities as required by site or assigned by the team or department leader

• Communication
• Patient Care
• Phlebotomy
• Laboratory Operations
• Regulatory Requirements
• Computer Literacy
• Teamwork
• Work Independently
• Complex Problem Solving
• Training and Mentoring
• Clinical Staffing
• Ability to work under pressure
• Self-motivated
• Work Independently
• Time management

High School Diploma or equivalent in compliance with CLIA regulation, required. Current driver's license, insured and reliable transportation, and an acceptable driving record, required. Communicate with the phlebotomy team on a personal mobile device. One year of Intermountain Laboratory Services phlebotomy experience, phlebotomy training or certification as approved by manager/supervisor, Preferred.

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy.

This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information,…