Phlebotomist 5876

Job Juncture; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Job Juncture in Rockville, MD is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role with potential to perm. Primary duties include performing venipuncture, labeling and processing specimens, and maintaining accurate patient information under supervision.

Work involves following OSHA/DEP regulations, ensuring sample integrity during transport, and participating in routine department trainings and documentation using MS Office.

Qualifications

• Experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with labeling, centrifuging, and recording maintenance data for specimens.
• Commitment to patient care and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Experience performing venipunctures, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain the venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.
• Demonstrate procedure techniques with straight or butterfly needles.
• Understand and follow physicians' orders and match requisitions to specimen tubes.
• Package specimens for transport and store samples per protocol to maintain integrity.
• Adhere to OSHA and DEP regulations and attend annual trainings.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen handling

Laboratory safety

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Schedule: M-F 8am - 4:30pm

Projected Duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035876

benefits are available

minimum of 2 years of experience

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 2 years of experience