Phlebotomist 5542

Markent Personnel; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Markent Personnel in Greenbelt, MD seeks an experienced phlebotomist for a 3-month contract with potential for permanent placement. The role requires pediatric, geriatric, and oncology experience, plus blood draw expertise and specimen handling.

Schedule spans 6:30am–6:30pm, Monday through Friday, with benefits available. Responsibilities include performing venipunctures, labeling and processing specimens, and maintaining accurate patient information.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification required in the employment state as applicable.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in venipuncture in fast-paced labs or hospitals.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and label, centrifuge, and store specimens per procedures.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.
• Match requisitions to specimens and ensure test transport readiness.
• Attend annual department trainings and comply with OSHA regulations.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Specimen handling

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 5542

Location: Greenbelt, MD

Schedule: 8 hours availability between the 6:30am - 6:30pm M-F

Projected Duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00035542

benefits are available

minimum 3 years of experience

requires pediatric and geriatric experience

requires experience with oncology patients

Description:

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 5 work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital settingProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED
• minimum 3 years of experience