Phlebotomist

Actalent; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Time Off/Leave

Job summary

Actalent is hiring a Phlebotomist II for a contract-to-hire role based out of Cumming, GA. This onsite position requires performing blood draws, specimen handling, and adherence to lab procedures.

The role demands a valid phlebotomy certification, 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced setting, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Spanish-speaking candidates are a plus.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment.
• Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and label specimens accurately.
• Centrifuge specimens, record maintenance data, and decontaminate equipment.
• Update patient information and collect/store specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain the venipuncture process and other specimen collection methods clearly and courteously.
• Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
• Understand and execute physicians' orders accurately.
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Ensure 100% accuracy by checking test requisitions or computer labels against scripts.
• Package specimens for transport and store them at the required temperature in appropriate containers.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend annual department trainings.
• Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Phlebotomy certification

Venipuncture experience

Spanish-speaking

Customer service

Fast-paced work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Actalent is Hiring a Team of Phlebotomists!!

The primary role of a Phlebotomist II is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshoot issues, provide training, and make recommendations to improve workflow.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and label specimens accurately.
• Centrifuge specimens, record maintenance data, and decontaminate equipment.
• Update patient information and collect/store specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain the venipuncture process and other specimen collection methods clearly and courteously.
• Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
• Understand and execute physicians' orders accurately.
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Ensure 100% accuracy by checking test requisitions or computer labels against scripts.
• Package specimens for transport and store them at the required temperature in appropriate containers.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend annual department trainings.
• Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Essential Skills

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment.
• 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.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Great customer service skills.
• Ability to work at a fast pace.
• Spanish-speaking preferred.
• Experience in specimen collection and processing.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cumming, GA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cumming,GA.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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