Phlebotomist 5513

CareerNerds; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Mileage reimbursements

Job summary

CareerNerds, LLC is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform blood draws, label specimens, and manage specimen processing in Oceanside, CA. The role supports fast-paced clinical labs with accurate data entry and adherence to safety protocols.

Shift options include early hours (6 AM) and potential weekend coverage. Contract position with a path to permanent placement; benefits available and mileage reimbursement for travel between PSC locations.

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

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.
• Explain the venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.
• Prepare and package specimens for transport and ensure proper labeling and storage.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Microsoft Office

Education

Phlebotomy Certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Contract Type

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.

Duration

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job Code

CVDJP00035513

Pay Rate

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