Baltimore Contract Phlebotomist — Blood Draws & Lab Ops

MedTeam Staffing Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

MedTeam Staffing Inc. seeks a qualified Phlebotomist to join our client team in Baltimore, MD. This contract role runs about 3 months with potential for permanent placement, working Monday through Friday 8:30am-5pm and one Saturday per month.

The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of diagnostic phlebotomy experience across pediatric to geriatric patients, proficiency with blood draws, specimen labeling, and proper transport. Must hold valid state phlebotomy certification and HS diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states.
• Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting.
• High School Diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection.
• Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
• Fully understand all of the physicians' orders. Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct.
• Package specimens for transport. Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.

Skills

Venipuncture proficiency

Patient interaction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

MedTeam Staffing Inc. seeks a qualified Phlebotomist to join our client team in Baltimore, MD. This contract role runs about 3 months with potential for permanent placement, working Monday through Friday 8:30am-5pm and one Saturday per month.

The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of diagnostic phlebotomy experience across pediatric to geriatric patients, proficiency with blood draws, specimen labeling, and proper transport. Must hold valid state phlebotomy certification and HS diploma or GED.