Phlebotomist 5314

True North Consultants, Inc.; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist for a 3-month contract in Yakima, WA. Schedule is 8-5 or 10/10:30 start, with potential for permanent hire.

Requires pediatric and geriatric experience and valid state phlebotomy certification. Experience with blood draws, labeling, centrifuging, and data recording is essential. The role requires minimum 2 years of experience, high school diploma, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where employed.
• Minimum of 6 months venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Pediatrics and geriatrics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, and record maintenance data.
• Collect and store specimens per procedures; explain venipuncture process to patients.
• Match laboratory requisitions to specimens and label, centrifuge, and freeze as required.
• Package specimens for transport and store samples at required temperatures.
• Adhere to OSHA and DEP regulations; attend annual trainings.
• Answer telephone inquiries and review laboratory results as needed.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 5314

Location: Yakima WA

Schedule: 8-5 Mon to Fri or work either 10 or 10:30AM to 7PM - schedule is being finalized

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00035314

Benefits are available

requires pediatrics and geriatrics experience

Position 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.

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

minimum 2 years of experience