Phlebotomist 5512

6 Degrees Search; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Mileage expenses paid

Job summary

6 Degrees Search is seeking a Phlebotomist in Vista, CA to support a contract assignment with potential for permanent placement. Responsibilities include blood draws, labeling, centrifuging, and maintaining records in accordance with procedures and safety guidelines.

Shifts run 6AM–6PM, Monday to Friday, with weekend rotation as needed. Requires valid phlebotomy certification and at least 6 months' venipuncture experience; reliable transportation is a must.

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.

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.
• Explains clearly the venipuncture process and other specimen collection requirements to patients.

Skills

Blood draw technique

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position

Phlebotomist 5512

Location

Vista CA

Schedule

• 6AM to 6PM M-F
• 8 hr shift, depending on location covering may need to start as early as 6AM or work as late as 6PM.
• Also will need to rotate weekends, may only need to cover just 1 weekend a month.

Projected Duration

3 months + potential for perm

Job Code

CVDJP00035512

Pay Rate

$20.25 per hour

Benefits

• benefits are available
• Float when needed to PSC locations .mileage expenses paid.

Requirements

• 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 1-4 years of experience.