Phlebotomist 5920

RNInk; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

RNInk in Colonial Heights, VA is seeking a phlebotomist for a contract role. Duties include blood draws, labeling and processing specimens, and ensuring proper handling and transport of samples. The role emphasizes adherence to OSHA/DEP regulations and accurate record-keeping.

Requirements include a valid state phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting, and proficiency with MS Office, plus a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required.
• 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

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens and recording maintenance data.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures and explains venipuncture to patients.
• Demonstrates technique using straight and butterfly needles.
• Match laboratory requisitions to specimen tubes and label, centrifuge, split and freeze specimens as required.
• Package specimens for transport and store samples according to required temperature.
• Attend annual department trainings.
• Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Location: Colonial Heights VA

Schedule: 7:45am-4:30pm M-F

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00035920

Benefits are available

requires young adults to geriatrics 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 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting

Proficiency with Microsoft Office SuiteHigh School Diploma or GED