Phlebotomist

Hanker Systems Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanker Systems Inc. in Portland, OR, seeks a Phlebotomist in a day or night shift to join the clinical laboratory team. The role involves venipuncture, specimen labeling, and handling specimens for testing, with strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

You will verify patient identity, prepare samples for testing, and collaborate with physicians and clinical teams while maintaining accurate documentation and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy experience required.
• CPT I or CPT II certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• EPIC system knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and finger-stick blood collection per established procedures.
• Verify patient identity and accurately label specimens before processing.
• Process, accession, and distribute specimens to appropriate laboratory departments.
• Prepare samples and documentation for testing in-house and at reference labs.
• Explain blood collection procedures to patients with professional, compassionate demeanor.
• Maintain aseptic technique and follow safety protocols.
• Communicate specimen and lab needs with physicians and clinical teams.
• Monitor equipment and report maintenance concerns.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Education

Certified Phlebotomy Technician CPT I or CPT II

BLS Certification

EPIC knowledge

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Position Details

• Position: Phlebotomist Clinical Laboratory
• Location: Portland, OR
• Pay: $26.00 - $31.00 per hour
• Shift: Day Shift
• Hours: 7:00 AM 5:30 PM or Night Shift - 10hr shift 7 on 7 off Wednesday to Tuesday

Qualifications Required-

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT I or CPT II)
• BLS is Required
• Min 2 years of Phlebotomist
• EPIC is required

Job Responsibilities

Perform venipuncture and finger-stick blood collection on patients according to established procedures.

• Verify patient identity and ensure specimens are accurately labeled before processing.
• Confirm correct specimen type, collection volume, and testing requirements.
• Process, accession, and distribute specimens to appropriate laboratory departments.
• Prepare samples and required documentation for in-house and reference laboratory testing.
• Explain blood collection procedures to patients and provide professional, compassionate support.
• Follow established procedures for difficult draws, missed collections, and required recollections.
• Maintain aseptic technique and comply with laboratory infection prevention and safety protocols.
• Communicate with physicians, clinical teams, and other departments regarding specimen and laboratory needs.
• Monitor laboratory equipment and report maintenance or performance concerns appropriately.
• Assist with inventory management, supply ordering, expiration-date monitoring, and stock rotation.
• Perform quality control activities and required proficiency testing according to laboratory standards.
• Participate in laboratory quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and follow all regulatory and organizational requirements.