Phlebotomist and EKG Assistant

Location Address: 333 Smith Ave N Saint Paul, MN . Date Posted:
October 12, 2026. Department: . Phlebotomy Core Team

Shift: Day/Night (United States of America). Shift Length: 8 hour shift. Hours Per Week: 24. Union

Contract:

SEIU-4-United Service Workers-SUH. Weekend Rotation:
Every Other.

Aspiring healthcare professionals, join our team to gain hands on experience in inpatient phlebotomy and EKG assistance. This entry-level role serves as a valuable foundation for a career in healthcare, allowing you to build meaningful connections with professionals across various departments in the hospital. Grow your career in a diverse, multicultural environment where your work directly contributes to patient care. This role offers valuable exposure to hospital operations and clinical workflows.

.6 FTE (48 hours per two-week pay period) 8-hour day/night shift Every other weekend rotation includes both Saturday & Sunday

Provides blood collection for laboratory analysis and 12 Lead Cardiogram acquisitions for in-patients and select out-patients of all ages.

• Blood sample collection via phlebotomy for lab analysis
• Ensures accurate patient identification prior to proceeding.
• Demonstrates knowledge of equipment, procedures and policies for phlebotomy to assure a quality specimen.
• Demonstrates consistent compliance to pre-analytical phase processes and procedures to assure a quality specimen.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service interactions and explanation of procedure.
• Utilizes consistent hand-hygiene and other appropriate PPE for identified precautions status.
• Interfaces and communicates with care team.
• Documents completion of collection and communicates with co-workers for needed hand-off.
• Utilizes appropriate age-specific modification for phlebotomy.

• Ensures accurate patient identification prior to proceeding.
• Demonstrates knowledge of equipment, procedure and policy for obtaining a high quality tracing.
• Performs 12 lead EKG and specimen collection (i.e. venipuncture, capillary, blood cultures).
• Responds to all codes called for in-patient care units.
• Demonstrates knowledge of arrhythmias that require immediate reporting to patient’s nurse/care team.
• Demonstrates accurate data entry and timely transmission.
• Demonstrates knowledge of troubleshooting techniques and appropriate documentation of problems and actions.
• Demonstrates professionalism in interactions with patient and physician.
• Adheres to hospital infection control policy.

• Cleans and re-stocks Carts and Trays at end of shift.
• Organizes work and reports promptly to floor.
• Monitors and empties pneumatic tube system and communicates with co-workers of any request to be done.
• Maintains clean work area.
• Regularly checks email, mailboxes and bulletin board communication.
• Participates in daily safety huddles.
• Consistently checks in with co-workers when work is complete to offer assistance.
• Returns phones and pagers at the end of the shift and assures sufficient charge life for next shift.
• Responds promptly to pages and phone calls.
• Safety Reports hazards and/or potential work hazards in our facilities in order to prevent injury to self, peers, patients, and visitors.
• Acts as an ambassador for safety in our facilities.
• Demonstrates safe work behaviors, sets an example, for these behaviors in our facilities.
• Continuously strives to make our organization a safer place for themselves, peers, patients, and visitors.

• Understands and utilizes Excellian to ensure accurate and appropriate specimen collection.
• Understands and utilizes bedside barcoding for specimen collection (Rover) to ensure accurate patient identification and timely…