Floating Phlebotomist – Austin Area (Contract to Perm)

Aspire Talent Solutions; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage expenses paid

Benefits are available

Job summary

Aspire Talent Solutions is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract opportunity in the Austin, TX area. This float role covers Austin and surrounding areas, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm, and potential other daytime hours.

The position lasts about 3 months with possible conversion to permanent employment. Responsibilities include performing venipunctures, labeling and processing specimens, maintaining records, and ensuring proper transport and documentation per protocol.

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.
• 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 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

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Aspire Talent Solutions is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract opportunity in the Austin, TX area. This float role covers Austin and surrounding areas, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm, and potential other daytime hours.

The position lasts about 3 months with possible conversion to permanent employment. Responsibilities include performing venipunctures, labeling and processing specimens, maintaining records, and ensuring proper transport and documentation per protocol.