Licensed Nurse for Sample Collection – Emergency Medical Assistant

About the role

We are seeking a licensed nurse to join our emergency medical team in Quito. The professional will be responsible for obtaining blood samples and establishing vascular access, especially in patients with difficult veins, while ensuring patient safety and high‑quality care.

Key responsibilities

• Assess clinical and vascular status of adult and pediatric patients before performing procedures.
• Perform venipuncture and intravenous cannulation, including cases with difficult access.
• Follow bio‑security, asepsis, and patient safety protocols at all times.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.

Required profile

• Licensed Nurse (Licenciado/a en Enfermería) with a minimum of one year of relevant experience.
• Proven ability to manage veins of difficult access.
• Strong communication skills and a patient‑oriented attitude.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts if needed.

Required skills

• Venipuncture
• Intravenous cannulation
• Blood sample collection

What we offer

• Employment in accordance with current regulations.
• Competitive remuneration.
• Continuous training and professional development.
• Opportunities for career growth within the institution.