Saint Luke's Health System·Lee's Summit, Missouri
The technician supports laboratory operations by performing phlebotomy, collecting patient specimens, and processing samples for analysis. They also maintain quality control for point of care instruments and ensure accurate documentation in the laboratory information system.
Job Description Individuals in this position support the laboratory in one or several key areas that include phlebotomy arterial collection support and participation in competency evaluations of multi-skilled workers in patient care areas, quality control maintenance of various point of care instruments, patient registration test ordering processing of outreach patient specimens, processing of inpatient specimens, specifically-directed preparation and record keeping for blood components, and various direct client services functions Do you have a passion for healthcare and a heart of service?
Look no further than Saint Luke's!
PT Weekend Days (Saturday and Sunday) 2-12 hour shifts, from 4:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Some experience preferred Collects patient samples using best practices for phlebotomy.
Documents receipt of patient samples in Lab Information System (LIS) and prepares them for analysis.
Collects patient specimens in accordance with laboratory's policy, procedures and regulatory standards.
Correlates patient samples to provider laboratory test orders in the LIS/EMR.
Performs and reports Point of Care laboratory testing as required.
Uses education and experience to identify and resolve patient circumstances that might interfere with accurate sample collection.
Communicates effectively with nursing and unit staff to relay information concerning patient collections.
Why Saint Luke’s?
We believe in work/life balance We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Job Details Part Time Day (United States of America)
Candidates should have less than one year of applicable experience and a passion for healthcare. The role requires the ability to perform phlebotomy and follow laboratory policies and regulatory standards.
Market context
In Missouri, lab support technician openings are often tied to ongoing hospital and clinic needs, so employers look for candidates who can keep specimen collection and workflow moving. This role is competitive because it combines hands-on lab support with clear communication, especially when coordinating with nursing staff and addressing patient circumstances that could affect sample collection. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, and be ready to show at least 1 year of applicable experience and examples of calm, patient-focused problem-solving.
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