BJC HealthCare·Saint Louis County, Missouri
Perform specimen collection, handling, and clerical duties including phlebotomy and central processing. Responsibilities include interpreting physician orders, ensuring specimen integrity, and managing STAT orders within established turnaround times.
Christian Hospital has a PRN Lab Associate II opportunity available. If you have positive attitude and want to expand your career and grow wiht a supportive team, this position is a great opportunity for an experienced Phlebotomist! Hours and Shifts may vary
Christian Hospital has been serving St.
Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903.
U.S.
News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No.
5 in St.
Louis for overall clinical excellence and No.
9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state!
The U.S.
News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions.
Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke.
High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition.
Northwest HealthCare, six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services.
Role Purpose Perform specimen collection, specimen handling and clerical duties. Experienced in phlebotomy and proficient in performing additional tasks such as central processing duties, in-office phlebotomy, or inventory management.
Interpret physician orders and order tests in appropriate system. Perform phlebotomy, positive patient identification, and positive patient interaction, proper collection and specimen integrity. May work in outpatient lab, in physician office, or off campus patient service center. Sort and process specimens received by the laboratory and proficiently handle all specimens received in the lab. Coordinates a simultaneous series of tasks accurately, including STAT orders and fluctuation in workload, prioritizing work to complete within scheduled hours and established turnaround times. May perform registration, inventory maintenance, and other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements Education High School Diploma or GED Experience <2 years Supervisor Experience No Experience Preferred Requirements Education Associate's Degree Experience 2-5 years Supervisor Experience < 2 years Licenses & Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) Phlebotomy
Benefits: and Legal Statement
Requires a High School Diploma or GED and Basic Life Support (BLS) and Phlebotomy certifications. An Associate's degree and 2-5 years of experience are preferred.
Market context
Physician openings in Missouri are typically driven by ongoing patient demand across outpatient and hospital settings, and roles like this often attract candidates who can work across state licensure requirements. Competition is usually shaped by board eligibility, active or obtainable Missouri and Kansas licensure, and readiness to meet certification and documentation expectations. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and BCLS certification before applying.
