TYRONE KOROKOUS

**-** ***** **.

FLUSHING NY ****7

718-***-****

347-***-****

ac5td1@r.postjobfree.com

Summary: I describe myself as a long standing professional with the drive of completeness and quality care. I am always willing to go the extra mile to insure complete care for our patients. I have been known to get the more difficult sticks when working on a team. I hope that I can become an asset on anyone medical support team.

License: NEW YOK STATE PHLEBOTOMY/E.K.G. CERTIFICATION

Experience:

Phlebotomist LAB CORP (AEROTEK) FLOAT, NY, NY OCT 2017 to NOV 2017

Drew blood from patients and donors.

Executed daily operations of <scheduled blood tests>.

Assembled tourniquet, needles, disposable containers for needles, blood collection devices, gauze, cotton and alcohol

on work tray.

Verified and recorded identity of patient and donor.

Conducted interviews and took vital signs.

Trained nurses and other phlebs in E.K.G and phlebotomy set up.

Drew and tested blood samples to screen donors at blood bank.

Successfully handled blood specimen to spin, separate, freeze and transport.

PHLEBOTOMIST NYC DEPT HEALTH/MENTAL HYGEINE, ASTORIA QUEENS FEB 2017 to AUG 2017

Conducted standard blood, alcohol, glucose and peak and trough blood tests.

Calibrated and maintained machines, such as those used in serum and plasma collection.

Organized, cleaned,supply all blood drawing supplies, ensuring that all instruments are sterile and all needles, syringes,

and all related items are of a first time use.

Matched lab requisitions to proper specimen tubes.

PHLEBOTOMIST HARLEM HOSP CENTER (VOLUNTEER PHLEB), NY, NY JAN 2016 to MAR 2017

Collected blood or tissue sample from patient, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood sample.

Disposed of all blood and bio-hazard fluids or tissue.

Drew blood from vein using vacutainer, syringe or butterfly venipuncture method.

Calibrated and maintained machines.

Collected some test on particular time intervals.

PHLEBOTOMIST ACCESS MEDICAL STAFFING, NY, NY JAN 2015 to OCT 2015

Disposed of contaminated sharps in accordance with current laws, standards, and policies.

Drew blood from vein using syringe, vacutainer, or butterfly drawing needle.

PHLEBOTOMIST/P.C.T MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER, BKLYN, NY JUN 2004 to MAY 2009

Applied sling swathes, crutches, stockings or support bandages under direction of a nurse or md.

Administered tx such as suppositories, irrigations and enemas.

Collected specimen such as urine, bowel, or sputum as required.

Recorded vital signs such as, temp, pulse b/p ht and wt.

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PHLEBOTOMIST HARLEM HOSP CENTER, NY, NY MAR 2009 to MAR 2014

Collected fluid and tissue samples using appropriate collection procedure.

Disposed of blood and other biohazard fluids.

Disposed of all contaminated sharps.

Organized and clean blood drawing carts, drawers’ counters, in accordance with policies and standards

Calibrated and maintained machines, such as those used for serum and plasma separation.

PHLEBOTOMIST/P.C.T MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER, BKLYN, NY JUN 2004 to MAY 2009

Recorded vital signs, height, weight, blood pressure, pulse and respirations and report any unusual readings as directed

by charge nurse or MD.

Collected specimen, such as urine, bowel, or sputum.

Communicated with patient as to ascertain feelings or need of assistance.

Drew blood from vein thru vacutainer, syringe or butterfly method for testing and report.

Observed and report symptoms that may require medical attention.

Operated E.K.G or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests.

PHLEBOTOMIST/P.C.T BROOKLYN/CALEDONIAN HOSPITAL, BKLYN,NY APR 2000 to JUN 2003

Drew blood from vein by vacutainer, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.

Matched lab requisition with proper blood tube.

Organized and clean blood trays and all instruments, sterile or related items are of first time use.

Collected specimen at specific intervals for tests such as therapeutic blood tests.

Transported specimen or fluid samples from collection sites to laboratories.

EMERGENCY ROOM MEDIC/PHLEBOTOMIST BRONX-LEBANON HOSP CTR. BRONX NY JUN 85 to NOV 99

Administered first aid or life support assistance to sick or injured persons in a pre-hospital setting.

Operated equipment such as E.K.G machine resuscitator devices to aide in advanced life support efforts.

Attended classes to maintain status and certification standards developed in the field and to maintain existing knowledge.

Administered I.V access in time of emergency or as ordered by M.D.

Education: Clara Barton H.S. for Health Professions Degree of Vocation Bklyn NY

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