Specimen Procurement Technician 1 - FT - Eve/Night in Danbury, CT, United States
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Specimen Procurement Technician 1 - FT - Eve/Night
Location: Danbury, CT, United States
Salary Range: 17.60 - 33.48
Work Type: Full-Time
Standard Hours: 40
FTE: Non-Exempt
Work Schedule: Eve/Night 8
Work Shift: 8 hour shifts between the hours of 2:30pm- 7:30am. Includes weekends, holidays and on call coverage as needed.
Date Posted: Apr 20, 2026
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Nuvance Health extends from New York's Hudson Valley to western Connecticut. Our team of more than 15,000 caregivers delivers compassionate care through seven community hospitals, primary care and specialty practice locations, outpatient settings, home care services and telehealth visits. With strong hearts and open minds, we're pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. As we journey forward, we are guided by our values: personal, imaginative, agile and connected. Our curiosity is opening new pathways and creating new advancements in healthcare for all.
Description
Summary:
This position performs phlebotomy (venipunctures), works/travels at off-site locations i.e. satellites, registration (patient demographics, insurance coverage, obtains necessary signatures and waivers of non-coverage), order entry, specimen labeling, aliquoting, creates specimen transfer lists, and customer service functions.
Responsibilities:
Greets customers promptly in a friendly manner, assists patients with special needs, and provides necessary information, always respectful of confidentiality.
Acts as Laboratory customer service representative while providing service to inpatients and outpatients.
Accurately identifies patient, performs accurate and complete registration and order entry, and obtains necessary consents and signatures, when applicable.
Obtains all required information for billing, enters diagnosis code(s) as required. Enters information and follows registration protocols as needed to insure accurate and timely billing of services.
Communicates process to patient and collects specimens from patient for subsequent analysis, in accordance with approved techniques and observing Universal Precautions. Delivers samples to the laboratory, logs specimens into Lab using LIS.
Communicates well with other staff members to ensure excellent customer service and appropriate follow-up.
Alerts appropriate personnel and follows established protocols in operational situations to prevent crisis & service delays.
Promotes and maintains working relationships within a multi-skilled team environment to facilitate team visions & goals/teamwork.
Participates in education opportunities, staff meetings & in-service as scheduled. Reviews minutes of meetings not attended.
Restocks supplies in work area as needed.
Employee is responsible for following the policies and procedures related to WCHN compliance protocols.
Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT
Other Information:
Required: Data entry required. Phlebotomy experience. Customer service skills. CT Driver''s license required. Travel to off-site locations.
Minimum Experience: six months
Desired: Medical terminology, registration training or experience, medical office/hospital experience.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Danbury Hospital
Org Unit: 122
Department: Phlebotomy
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $17.60 - $33.48 Hourly
Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
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