Phlebotomist 5941

True North Consultants, Inc.; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist for Greenwich, CT on a contract basis with potential for permanent employment.

Duties include blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifugation, and maintaining accurate patient data; follow OSHA/DEP rules and safety protocols.

Candidates must have a state phlebotomy certification, at least 12 months of venipuncture experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office; schedule 8am–5pm, Mon–Fri, with rotating Saturdays.

Qualifications

• ValidPhlebotomy certification for the state where employed.
• Minimum 12 months' venipuncture experience in fast-paced labs or hospitals.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and specimen labeling.
• Centrifuge specimens and maintain accurate records.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure sample integrity.
• Adhere to OSHA/DEP regulations and attend trainings.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 5941

Location: Greenwich CT

Schedule: 8am-5pm Monday-Friday and rotating Saturdays

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035941

Benefits are available

minimum 2 years of experience required

Summary

The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making workflow 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 12 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. High School Diploma or GED minimum 2 years of experience