Phlebotomist 5818

Eckceptional Search; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Top Echelon Software, LLC in Cumming, GA seeks a contract phlebotomist for a 3-month assignment with potential permanent hire. Responsibilities include blood draws, labeling, centrifuging, and maintaining accurate patient information.

The ideal candidate holds a phlebotomy certification, has at least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced setting, and is comfortable with specimen transport procedures and OSHA/DEP regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months' venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Valid phlebotomy certification required where employed.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients and demonstrate technique with needles.
• Match laboratory requisitions to specimens and ensure correct labeling and packaging.
• Store specimens for transport and comply with temperature and transport protocols.
• Follow OSHA and DEP regulations and participate in annual trainings.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen handling

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 5818

Location: Cumming GA

Schedule: 7:15am – 4:15 pm M-F

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00035818

benefits are available

requires minimum of 2 years of experience

experience with all age groups

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 states

Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital settingProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

High School Diploma or GED minimum 2 years of experience