Geriatric Phlebotomist: Blood Draws & Specimens

Aspire Talent Solutions; Draper (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

Aphire Talent Solutions is seeking a Phlebotomist in Draper, UT for a 7am-3:30pm, Monday–Friday schedule. The role is a 3-month contract with potential for permanent placement and requires geriatric experience and at least 1 year of phlebotomy work.

Responsibilities include blood draws, specimen labeling, and handling in a fast-paced lab environment, with adherence to OSHA/DEP regulations and routine trainings.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states.
• Minimum 6 months venipuncture experience 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 (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 labeling

Lab safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Aphire Talent Solutions is seeking a Phlebotomist in Draper, UT for a 7am-3:30pm, Monday–Friday schedule. The role is a 3-month contract with potential for permanent placement and requires geriatric experience and at least 1 year of phlebotomy work.

Responsibilities include blood draws, specimen labeling, and handling in a fast-paced lab environment, with adherence to OSHA/DEP regulations and routine trainings.