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RICKY PERRINGTON

Teaneck,NJ

Summary

Highly-skilled phlebotomist with [Number] years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis. Veteran Phlebotomist with proven track record of excellence working in clinic and mobile settings. Expert in all aspects of venipuncture with success in working with difficult or needle-adverse individuals.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

PhlebX Mobile Phlebotomy Services
12.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to positive patient experiences through empathetic communication skills during blood draws and sample collections.

Phlebotomist

Advanced Home Diagnostics
10.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.

Toll Collector

New Jersey Turnpike Authority
01.2017 - Current
  • Communicated in English and [Language] to assist motorists and respond to inquiries concerning tolls, directions and routes.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours and special events.
  • Monitored toll lane activity and generated operational reports.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by maintaining an open line of communication with teammates and supervisors, addressing challenges as they arose.

Phlebotomist

Accu Reference Medical Lab
09.2017 - 10.2022
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.

Phlebotomist

Infinity Laboratory
11.2016 - 09.2017

Drawing blood from patients at various medical facilities. ie Cardiologist, Pediatricians, Internist.

  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.

Phlebotomist

BioReference Laboratories
07.2013 - 07.2016

In charge of early morning blood draw of various Nursing homes as well as overseeing accounts and lab orders.

Phlebotomist

Chilton Memorial Hospital
02.2011 - 06.2013
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.

Phlebotomist

LabCorp
05.2004 - 08.2010

Drawing blood from patents at various Lab Draw stations.

  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.

Phlebotomist

Holy Name Hospital
09.1998 - 09.2004

Drawing blood from patients in various units of hospital. ie ER, ICU Pediatrics..

  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.

Phlebotomist

Bergen Regional Medical Center/New Bridge
09.2001 - 05.2003
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.

Phlebotomist

LabCorp
11.2000 - 11.2001
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.

Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist

Associates In Internal Medicine
01.1997 - 10.2000
  • Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.

Phlebotomist

Valley Hospital
03.1997 - 10.1998
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.

Film Librarian

Hackensack UMC
09.1995 - 03.1997
  • Advised faculty members on incorporating relevant films into their course curriculum as supplemental learning material.
  • Spearheaded digitization projects aimed at making more library-owned films accessible online for remote users.
  • Developed thematic exhibits showcasing significant works in the library''s film collection to increase public awareness and appreciation.
  • Streamlined access to film resources for researchers and patrons by implementing an efficient cataloging system.

Phlebotomist

Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital
11.1989 - 05.1995
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.

Education

Radiologic Technology

Fairleigh Dickinson University
Teaneck, NJ
09.1996

Hunter College of The City University of New York
New York, NY
09.1984

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Patient Care
  • Specimen handling
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • Butterfly needle technique
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Venipuncture Expertise
  • Blood collection techniques
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • HIPAA
  • Patient support
  • Blood culture collection
  • Data Entry
  • Specimen Preparation
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Infection Control
  • Quality Control
  • Pediatric phlebotomy

Certification

  • PT - Phlebotomy Technician

Timeline

Phlebotomist

PhlebX Mobile Phlebotomy Services
12.2023 - Current

Phlebotomist

Advanced Home Diagnostics
10.2022 - Current

Phlebotomist

Accu Reference Medical Lab
09.2017 - 10.2022

Toll Collector

New Jersey Turnpike Authority
01.2017 - Current

Phlebotomist

Infinity Laboratory
11.2016 - 09.2017

Phlebotomist

BioReference Laboratories
07.2013 - 07.2016

Phlebotomist

Chilton Memorial Hospital
02.2011 - 06.2013

Phlebotomist

LabCorp
05.2004 - 08.2010

Phlebotomist

Bergen Regional Medical Center/New Bridge
09.2001 - 05.2003

Phlebotomist

LabCorp
11.2000 - 11.2001

Phlebotomist

Holy Name Hospital
09.1998 - 09.2004

Phlebotomist

Valley Hospital
03.1997 - 10.1998

Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist

Associates In Internal Medicine
01.1997 - 10.2000

Film Librarian

Hackensack UMC
09.1995 - 03.1997

Phlebotomist

Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital
11.1989 - 05.1995

Radiologic Technology

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Hunter College of The City University of New York
RICKY PERRINGTON