Phlebotomist 5682

Keystone Distinction Group; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Keystone Distinction Group is seeking a Phlebotomist in North Charleston, SC for a 3-month contract with potential for permanent placement. Schedule typically 6am-5pm, Mon-Fri, 8-hour shifts with possible earlier starts. Candidate must travel to Mt.

Pleasant, West Ashley, Goose Creek, Summerville and other SC locations. The role requires pediatric and geriatric experience, a valid phlebotomy certification, and at least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state of employment.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1+ year of experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, label and centrifuge specimens.
• Collect and store specimens per procedures.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Ensure specimen labeling matches requisitions.
• Package specimens for transport.
• Maintain specimen integrity and temperature as required.
• Comply with OSHA/DEP regulations and attend trainings.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Laboratory procedures

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

Lab equipment

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm. Position: Phlebotomist 5682 Location: North Charleston, SC

Schedule: 6am-5pm M-F
Depending on location they
are covering may need to
start as early as 6AM, shifts
will be 8 hours

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035682

benefits are available

requires a minimum of 1 year of experience

requires pediatric and geriatric experience

This is a float position and candidate will need to travel to Mt. Pleasant, West Ashley, SC, Goose Creek, SC, Summerville, SC, Walterboro, SC

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

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 requiredDemonstrate 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.

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+ years of experience

Minimum