Phlebotomist 5682

Aspire Talent Solutions; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspiring Opportunity: Aspire Talent Solutions seeks a Phlebotomist in North Charleston, SC to perform blood draws, label and process specimens, and support lab operations. Typical schedule is 6am-5pm, M-F, with travel to multiple SC locations as needed.

The role requires at least 1 year of phlebotomy experience, pediatric/geriatric exposure, and state certification where applicable. Benefits are available for contract staff and travel reimbursements are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of phlebotomy experience.
• Pediatric and geriatric patient experience.
• State-specific Phlebotomy certification where required.
• At least 6 months venipuncture in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Collects and stores specimens per procedures.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly and courteously.
• Match requisitions to tubes; label, centrifuge, split and freeze specimens.
• Package specimens for transport.
• Store specimens at required temperatures and label correctly.
• Follow OSHA and DEP regulations; attend trainings.
• Answer calls and relay results as needed.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Centrifuging specimens

Labeling and recording data

OSHA regulations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Position

Phlebotomist 5682

Location

North Charleston, SC

Schedule

6am-5pm M-F

Depending on location they may need to start as early as 6AM, shifts will be 8 hours

Contract

Contract job opportunity. Potential for perm. Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm. Job code: CVDJP00035682

Benefits

benefits are available

Travel Requirements

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.Minimum

Requirements

• requires a minimum of 1 year of experience
• requires pediatric and geriatric experience
• 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