Contract-to-Perm Phlebotomist | Lakeland, FL (Day Shift)

True North Consultants, Inc.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract assignment in Lakeland, Florida. The role involves drawing blood, labeling specimens, and ensuring proper handling and transport per protocol.

Expect a 6:30am-2:30pm schedule, Monday through Friday with Saturday rotation, a 3-month project duration with potential for permanent placement, and benefits available. Candidates should have a phlebotomy certification and at least 6 months' venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months' venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Phlebotomy certification may be required in some states.

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 (ex. urine or fecal) as required
• 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.Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Attend annual department trainings
• Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen handling

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract assignment in Lakeland, Florida. The role involves drawing blood, labeling specimens, and ensuring proper handling and transport per protocol.

Expect a 6:30am-2:30pm schedule, Monday through Friday with Saturday rotation, a 3-month project duration with potential for permanent placement, and benefits available. Candidates should have a phlebotomy certification and at least 6 months' venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab