Medical Technician - Phlebotomy

Summary These positions are located with the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (P&LMS), at the Alexandria VA Medical Center in Alexandria, LA. The position is responsible for the support of P&LMS through a variety of lab functions. Performs a range of laboratory support duties such as collection and labeling of specimens for the laboratory through repetitive procedures such as venipuncture for collection of blood specimens and collection/acceptance of other body fluids. Responsibilities ***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION*** Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Uses proper sterile techniques for collection of specimens, as well as using special drawing techniques as needed, while ensuring safety and non-traumatic processes are used with critical concern for the patients and the quality of the specimen. Performs venipuncture specimen collections from inpatients, o...