Phlebotomist 5827

True North Consultants, Inc.; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist for a 3-month contract in Katy, TX. The role starts with a 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday schedule and requires hands-on blood collection, specimen labeling, and proper handling to maintain sample integrity.

Ideal candidates will have a valid phlebotomy certification and at least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting, plus a High School Diploma or GED. Benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where employed.
• Minimum 6 months’ venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and venipuncture per physician orders.
• Label specimens, centrifuge, and store according to procedures.
• Document maintenance data and decontamination activities.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients and families.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure proper labeling.

Skills

Pediatrics experience

Geriatrics experience

Venipuncture

Patient interaction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity.

Position: Phlebotomist 5827

Location: Katy, TX

Schedule: 730AM- 4PM. M-F

Projected duration: 3 month contract

Job code:CVDJP00035827

benefits are available

minimum 2 years of experience

requires experience with pediatrics, geriatrics and all ages

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 6 months’ work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

High School Diploma or GED

minimum 2 years of experience