Phlebotomist 5894

6 Degrees Search; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

6 Degrees Search is seeking a Phlebotomist for on-site work in Shelby, NC. The role requires performing blood draws, labeling and processing specimens, and maintaining accurate patient and test information.

Expect adherence to safety standards and regular department trainings. The candidate should have a valid phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting, and a High School Diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification required
• Minimum 6 months' venipuncture experience in lab or hospital setting
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data
• Collects and stores specimens according to procedures and transports as required
• Explain venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients
• Label and match requisitions, package specimens for transport and ensure specimen integrity
• Attend annual department trainings and comply with OSHA regulations

Skills

Venipuncture technique

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 5894

Location: Shelby, NC

Schedule: 7:30am-4:30pm M-F

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00035894

benefits are available

minimum 1 year of experience

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 1 years of experience