Pediatric Phlebotomist – Contract to Perm, Austin

Launching Point; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

Launching Point is seeking a contract Phlebotomist in Austin, TX. The role involves performing blood draws, specimen labeling, and handling transport and storage in a fast-paced lab setting.

Candidates should have pediatric experience, 6 months of venipuncture experience, and a valid Phlebotomy certification. Training and benefits are available; the assignment lasts about 3 months with potential for permanence.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed.
• 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.
• Minimum 2 years of experience.

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.
• Explain the venipuncture process clearly to patients and demonstrate technique.
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Store specimens at required temperatures and transport to maintain integrity.
• Attend annual department trainings.
• Answer phone calls and relay results as needed.

Skills

Venipuncture

Microsoft Office

Pediatric experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Launching Point is seeking a contract Phlebotomist in Austin, TX. The role involves performing blood draws, specimen labeling, and handling transport and storage in a fast-paced lab setting.

Candidates should have pediatric experience, 6 months of venipuncture experience, and a valid Phlebotomy certification. Training and benefits are available; the assignment lasts about 3 months with potential for permanence.