Phlebotomist 5922

True North Consultants, Inc.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. in Spotsylvania, VA is seeking a contract Phlebotomist (Job code CVDJP00035922) for 3 months with potential for permanent placement. Schedule: 8am-5pm, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities include performing blood draws, labeling and centrifuging specimens, documenting maintenance data, and ensuring proper specimen transport. Requires valid phlebotomy certification and at least 2 years of experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where employed.
• Minimum 6 months venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and label specimens per procedures.
• Centrifuge specimens and record maintenance data.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure integrity for testing.
• Verify test requisitions and match forms to tubes.
• Attend annual department trainings.
• Answer calls and relay lab results.

Skills

Venipuncture

Lab procedures

Microsoft Office

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Centrifuge

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 5922

Location: Spotsylvania, VA

Schedule: 8am-5pm M-F

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00035922

Benefits are available

requires minimum 2 years of 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
• High School Diploma or GED
• minimum 2 years of experience