Saint Luke's Health System·Kansas City, Missouri
The Lab Support Technician is responsible for collecting patient samples using phlebotomy best practices and documenting them in the Laboratory Information System. They also perform point of care testing and ensure samples are properly prepared for analysis.
Job Description Saint Luke's is seeking a full-time day shift Lab Support Tech to join our team.
Collects patient samples using best practices for phlebotomy.
Documents receipt of patient samples in Lab Information System (LIS) and prepares them for analysis.
Full-Time day, M-F, 8:30-5:00p, no weekends, perform collections at Bishop Spencer Place nursing home.
Experience in lab and phlebotomy highly preferred 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.
Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Job Details Full Time Day (United States of America)
The role requires less than one year of applicable experience in a laboratory or phlebotomy setting. Candidates must be able to work a full-time day shift schedule from Monday to Friday.
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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