Phlebotomist 5889

Launching Point; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Benefits available

Job summary

Launching Point is seeking a Phlebotomist to join a float team serving Winston Salem and surrounding areas. The role is a contracted position with an estimated duration of about 3 months and potential for permanent placement. Mileage is reimbursed, and a clean driving record is required.

Expect early hours, covering multiple sites, with a focus on accurate specimen collection and processing. The phlebotomist will perform blood draws, label specimens, and ensure proper handling per SOPs while

Qualifications

• Valid state phlebotomy certification is required.
• Venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience is noted in the qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and label specimens.
• Centrifuge specimens and record maintenance data.
• Explain the venipuncture process clearly to patients and guardians.
• Match laboratory requisitions to specimens and label accordingly.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure proper storage.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations; attend trainings.
• Answer calls and relay laboratory results as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

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

Position: Phlebotomist 5889

Location: Winston Salem NC and area

Schedule: M-F 5am-6pm hours differ (will be 8 hour shift)

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

job code: CVDJP00035889

Benefits are available

This is a float position. Will be covering locations in the area. Mileage expense paid.

Requires a clean driving record and reliable transportation.

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 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office SuiteHigh School Diploma or GED
• minimum 2 years of experience