Phlebotomist 5513

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

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

6 Degrees Search in Oceanside, CA is seeking a Phlebotomist for a 3-month contract with a potential to become permanent. The role involves blood draws, specimen labeling, and maintaining accurate patient data, with early-shift hours and weekend rotation as needed.

Applicants must have a valid Phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital, and a high school diploma or GED. Proficiency in MS Office and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification required in the state of employment.
• Minimum 6 months' 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 label specimens.
• Centrifuge specimens and maintain data records.
• Update patient information and document maintenance data.
• Explain venipuncture procedure clearly to patients.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure sample integrity.
• Follow OSHA and DEP regulations and participate in trainings.
• Attend annual department trainings.
• Answer inquiries regarding laboratory results.

Skills

Blood draws

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Data entry

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 5513

Location: Oceanside 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: CVDJP00035513

pay rate - $20.25 per hour

benefits are available

Float when needed to PSC locations .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 1-4 years of experience