We are looking for Phlebotomists collect blood samples from patients, and send them off for analysis and testing.

You’ll take blood samples from babies, adults and older people for testing in laboratories.

Your day-to-day duties might include:

Explaining the procedure to patients
Reassuring nervous or distressed patients.
Inserting a hypodermic needle and drawing off the blood into a tube.
Applying a dressing to the puncture made by the needle.
Labelling the blood sample
Delivering the sample to the correct laboratory.
Completing records and entering data on a computer.

You’ll usually work 37.5 hours a week.
Salary: £25,500 per annum
You’ll often need to work shifts including evenings and weekends.
You’ll work in the hospital
You'll need:

Good written and spoken communication skills.
Empathy, with the ability to put nervous and distressed patients at ease.
Practical skills and a steady hand
The ability to follow instructions and procedures accurately.
The ability to work calmly under pressure.

Location: Charing Cross