Contract Phlebotomist: Blood Draws & Lab Support (Perm)

ExcelliSearch, Inc.; Village of Castleton-on-Hudson (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Potential for permanent position

Job summary

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role in Castleton, NY with alternating Saturdays in Latham. Schedule is Monday–Friday 7:30am–4:00pm, plus alternating Saturdays 7:00am–1:00pm. Projected duration is 3 months with potential for permanent employment.

The ideal candidate has 2 years of phlebotomy experience, valid state certification, and strong data-entry skills. Benefits are available for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification as required by state.
• Minimum of 2 years of phlebotomy experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• 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 venipuncture and/or other specimen collection as required.
• Demonstrate technique using straight needles and/or butterfly needles; match 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.
• Store specimen samples according to required temperature; ensure integrity of the specimen.
• Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations; attend annual trainings.
• Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Centrifuge specimens

Patient data entry

Education

Phlebotomy certification (state)

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role in Castleton, NY with alternating Saturdays in Latham. Schedule is Monday–Friday 7:30am–4:00pm, plus alternating Saturdays 7:00am–1:00pm. Projected duration is 3 months with potential for permanent employment.

The ideal candidate has 2 years of phlebotomy experience, valid state certification, and strong data-entry skills. Benefits are available for eligible staff.