Phlebotomist 5675

Markent Personnel; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Markent Personnel seeks a Phlebotomist for a contract position in Silver Spring, MD. The role involves performing blood draws, labeling specimens, and ensuring proper handling and transport of samples in a fast-paced laboratory setting.

Responsibilities include verifying test orders, maintaining documentation, and adhering to safety regulations. A valid phlebotomy certification is required, with several years of venipuncture experience.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification as required by state
• 5+ years venipuncture experience in fast-paced lab or hospital
• Minimum 1 year of experience in phlebotomy is preferred
• High School Diploma or GED required

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and labeling in accordance with procedures
• Centrifuge specimens and record maintenance data
• Explain venipuncture process clearly and courteously
• Ensure test requisitions match specimens and label accordingly
• Package specimens for transport and store per protocol
• Adhere to OSHA and DEP regulations and attend trainings
• Answer inquiries and review laboratory results as needed

Skills

Phlebotomy procedures

Venipuncture

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 5675

Location: Silver Spring, MD

Schedule: M-F 8am to 4:30pm

Projected Duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00035675

benefits are available

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 1 year of experience