Band 3 - Phlebotomy and Cannulation Technician
Royal Free London NHS Foundation, Vale of Health, Camden
Band 3 - Phlebotomy and Cannulation Technician
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Royal Free London NHS Foundation, Vale of Health, Camden
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 26 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 17e144a4832b46bfac834fc770d56165
Full Job Description
The Phlebotomy team at the Royal Free are dedicated to providing World Class Care to our patients. We are looking for experienced full-time and part time phlebotomy and cannulation technicians to join our busy Phlebotomy Department. Our service runs 365 days a year including all weekends and bank holidays.The successful candidates will maintain a high standard of phlebotomy practice that is focused on patient care and safety. You will be required to work as part of a team delivering excellent phlebotomy and cannulation service on our wards and clinics and obtain quality blood specimens for testing by the Pathology laboratory.,
- Cannulation
- Collection of quality blood samples from patients
- Ensuring that blood samples are delivered safely and efficiently to pathology
- Generating blood request forms from Cerner
- Contributing to keeping the clinical area clean and tidy, maintaining a safe working environment
- Reporting incidents and any issues regarding safety and quality to the manager
- Participating in the collection of data
- Filing and clerical duties.
You will be expected to work closely with members of the medical and nursing staff as well as with our patients. You must demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to work autonomously while prioritising workloads.
The phlebotomy and cannulation department operates a seven day a week service running 365 days a year. The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.
£29,485 to £31,088 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS