Phlebotomist 5370

Aspire Talent Solutions; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Talent Solutions in Woodbridge, VA seeks a contract Phlebotomist for a 3-month assignment with potential for permanent hire. The role involves performing blood draws, labeling and processing specimens, and maintaining accurate records in a fast-paced lab environment.

Responsibilities include centrifuging specimens, documenting maintenance data, following OSHA regulations, and communicating procedures clearly to patients.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where employed is required in some states.
• Minimum 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.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures. Explains venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Demonstrates technique using straight and butterfly needles; matches requisitions to specimen tubes; labels, centrifuges, and stores specimens correctly.
• Packages specimens for transport; stores samples per required temperatures; ensures accuracy with test orders; follows OSHA/DEP regulations.

Skills

Blood draws

Venipuncture

Labeling specimens

Specimen handling

MS Office skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm. Position: Phlebotomist 5370. Job code: CVDJP00035370. Location: Woodbridge, VA. Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm. Schedule: Mon-Fri – 8am-5pm.

benefits are available.

Summary

The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making work flow recommendations.

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.

Minimum Qualifications

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.