Phlebotomist 5527

Htprof; Imperial (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexibility to float to nearby sites

Job summary

H.T. Prof Executive Search seeks a phlebotomist for a contract role in Imperial, CA. The position covers blood draws, specimen handling, and adherence to safety standards. The schedule is 6 AM to 6 PM, Monday–Friday, with potential for permanent placement based on performance.

Requires valid state phlebotomy certification and at least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab setting. Mileage reimbursement is provided; willingness to float to nearby sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed.
• Minimum of 6 months' venipuncture in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Explains the venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.
• Demonstrates technique using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
• Understands all physicians' orders and matches requisitions to specimens.
• Labels, centrifuges, splits, and freezes specimens as required by test orders.
• Checks test requisitions against scripts for accuracy.
• Packages specimens for transport and stores samples properly.
• Complies with OSHA and DEP regulations and attends annual trainings.
• Answer calls and read results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture technique

Laboratory procedures

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Location: Imperial CA and area (float job)

Schedule: 6AM to 6PM M-F

Depending on location start

as early as 6AM or end as late as 6PM

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035527

pay rate - $23.00 to $25.00 per hour depending on experience

benefits are available

Will float to areas in Brawley and Calexico

Requires a clean driving record and reliable transportation. Mileage expenses paid.

requires pediatric and geriatric experience

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