Phlebotomist 5502

Top Dog Recruiting; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Mileage expenses paid

Job summary

Top Dog Recruiting is seeking a Phlebotomist for a 3-month contract with potential for permanent placement in Merrillville, IN. The role involves traveling to multiple sites within Northwest Indiana, performing blood draws, labeling and processing specimens, and ensuring compliance with lab procedures.

The position requires a valid phlebotomy certification, 6+ months venipuncture experience in a fast-paced setting, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed.
• 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 of 3 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws and labeling specimens.
• Centrifuging specimens and recording maintenance data.
• Decontamination and updating patient information.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure proper temperature.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Adhere to OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Attend annual department trainings.
• Answer phone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Microsoft Office

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 5502

Location: Merrillville IN

Schedule: 7am to 8 pm M-F

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035502

benefits are available

multiple openings

requires a minimum of 3 years of experience

Floating to multiple sites within my territory in Northwest Indiana. Mileage expenses paid. Requires a clean driving record and reliable transportation.

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 3 years of experience