Phlebotomist 5881

True North Consultants, Inc.; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Benefits available

Job summary

The True North Consultants, Inc. team seeks a Phlebotomist to support multiple locations in the Glen Burnie, MD area. This float role involves covering a primary site while occasionally traveling to nearby offices, with mileage reimbursement and benefits available.

The position requires pediatric and geriatric experience, with a 3-month contract term and potential for permanent placement. Shifts are 8 hours on a 1st shift schedule, including one Saturday per month.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification as required by state.
• Experience performing venipunctures in fast-paced labs or hospitals.
• High school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, label and centrifuge specimens.
• Explain venipuncture procedure clearly to patients.
• Match lab requisitions to specimens and ensure labeling accuracy.
• Package specimens for transport and handle temperature requirements.
• Attend annual department trainings and maintain records.
• Answer inquiries and communicate results as needed.

Skills

Venipuncture

Phlebotomy

Microsoft Office

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 5881

Location: Glen Burnie, MD and area -float

Schedule: 1st Shift 6AM to 7PM M-F and will be required to cover 1 Saturday shift a month. Shifts will be 8 hours so depending on the location may start as early as 6AM or end as late as 7PM

Projected Duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00035881

benefits are available

This is a float job. Mileage expense paid.

Requires a clean driving record and reliable transportation

The candidates home base will be the office closest to where they live. The areas of coverage will be Baltimore City, Glen Burnie and Columbia- not a guarantee they will go to all these locations, may have to cover Clarksburg, Frederick and Olney.

Requires pediatric and geriatric experience.

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