Phlebotomist 5853

Tom Trese Networking LLC; Catonsville (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Tom Trese Networking LLC in Catonsville, MD is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform blood draws, label and process specimens, and support the lab with accurate data entry. The role requires a valid phlebotomy certification and at least one year of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced environment, with attention to infection control and OSHA regulations.

This is a 3-month assignment with potential for permanent placement. Benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed.
• Minimum of 1 year of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• High school diploma or GED required.

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.
• Explains the venipuncture process clearly and courteously.
• Demonstrates technique with straight and butterfly needles.
• Fully understands physicians' orders and matches requisitions to tubes.
• Packages specimens for transport and maintains specimen integrity per protocol.
• Complies with OSHA and DEP regulations and attends annual trainings.
• Answer calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Blood draws

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Specimen handling

Microsoft Office

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position: Phlebotomist 5853

Location: Catonsville, MD

Schedule: M-T 7:30-4:30 F-7:30-2PM S-8-12

Projected Duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035853

Benefits are available

Minimum 1 year of experience

Phlebotomy certification required

Description

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 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 5 work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital settingProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED
• minimum 1 year of experience