Phlebotomist 5746

Job Juncture; Orange (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Job Juncture in Orange, TX is seeking a phlebotomist for a contract-to-hire role with potential for permanent placement. You will assist in performing blood draws, labeling and processing specimens, and supporting workflow improvements.

Requires valid phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Schedule is 7 AM–4 PM Monday through Thursday, and 7 AM–12 PM Friday.

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

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 transportStores 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 trainingsAnswer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Venipuncture

Laboratory procedures

Microsoft Office

Education

Phlebotomy Certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract to hire job opportunity. potential for perm

Location: Orange, TX

Schedule: 7AM to 4PM M-Thur. 7AM to 12PM -Fri

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035746

benefits are available

requires a minimum 2 years of experience

experience with pediatrics and geriatrics

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 transportStores 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 trainingsAnswer 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 statesMinimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital settingProficiency with Microsoft Office SuiteHigh School Diploma or GED

minimum of 2 years of experience