Phlebotomist

Job Title: Phlebotomist

Grade: Band 3

Ward/Dept: Phlebotomy

Trust: Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Royal Berkshire Hospital, RG1 5AN

Hours: Part time - 10 hours per week, Saturday and Sunday

Pay rate: Sat: £16.80 Sun: £21.03

NHS Professionals have an exciting opportunity for a phlebotomist to help our client trust. You will be responsible for accurately and safely providing necessary care to patients engaging with the service in the Trust. You will maintain key relationships with co-workers and other health care professionals across the Trust to ensure an effective service.

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest hospital foundation Trusts in the country, serving a population of more than 500,000 people and the main provider of acute and specialist care services for West Berkshire.

RESPONSIBLE FOR:

· The postholder will act as an experienced Phlebotomist who participates in the provision of a quality blood collection service.

· Provision of services to hospital clinicians and general practitioners (GP)

· Liaising with clinicians, other healthcare professionals including laboratory staff, with patients and their representatives and with commercial suppliers.

· Performing a range of venepuncture techniques in a variety of clinical settings working without direct supervision

· Performing reception and telephone duties as necessary

To be successful in applying for this role you will need:

· Phlebotomy Certificate

· Recent Venepuncture Experience

· Experience working within hospital settings

In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of

• Relevant Qualifications
• Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.

Who are NHS Professionals?

If a hospital cannot supply staff on a ward or area, due to increased demand, sickness, or common staff shortages, they need to call upon Bank staff. NHS Professionals works with Trusts to develop a ‘Bank’ of highly skilled workers who want to work flexibly with the NHS.

Why NHS Professionals?

We value your skills, dedication, and commitment in supporting your local Trust and the NHS. We believe together we continue to deliver world-class healthcare service to our patients.

In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: -

· Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid next week!

· First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in England

· Dedicated consultants

· Flexible working options

· Free DBS and free training

· Build holiday allowance

· Support when you need it – 24/7 365 days – Call us anytime on 03332 407552

· Stakeholder pension scheme

Reference ID: 71577

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 3 months

Salary: From £16.80 per hour

Expected hours: 10 per week

Schedule:

• Weekends only

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 71577 & 71578