Phlebotomist 5467

True North Consultants, Inc.; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage expenses paid

Potential for permanent position

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract-to-permanent opportunity based in Alexandria, VA. The role covers multiple locations in the area as a float position with a typical 8am-5pm, Monday–Friday schedule.

Responsibilities include blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifuging, data maintenance, and patient communication. A valid phlebotomy certification and at least 6 months of venipuncture experience are required.

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

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and specimen collection according to established procedures.
• Label, centrifuge, and process specimens.
• Document maintenance data and ensure patient information accuracy.
• Explain the venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.
• Package and store specimens for transport following test requirements.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 5467

Location: Alexandria, VA and area - float job

Schedule: 8am-5pm M-F

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00035467

benefits are available

this is a float job. will cover locations in the area.

requires a clean driving record and reliable transportation

mileage expenses paid

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.

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