Phlebotomist 5954

KLA Industries; Due West (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

KLA Industries in Due West, SC is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract position (3 months with potential to convert to permanent). Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; location: Due West, SC; job code CVDJP00035954.

The main duties include performing blood draws, labeling and centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data, and ensuring specimen integrity for transport. You will explain the venipuncture process to patients and maintain accurate requisitions and temperatures.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification (state-specific)
• 6 months venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws and labeling specimens.
• Centrifuging specimens and recording maintenance data.
• Package specimens for transport.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Match requisition forms to specimen tubes and ensure accuracy.
• Store specimens at required temperatures and label containers.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Laboratory workflow

Patient communication

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Centrifuge operation

Specimen packaging

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 5954

Location: Due West, SC

Schedule: M-F 8a-5p

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035954

Benefits are available

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 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 year of experience