Phlebotomist 5954

Top Echelon LLC; Due West (SC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Top Echelon LLC is seeking a Phlebotomist in Due West, SC for a contract opportunity with potential for permanent placement. The role covers blood draw, labeling, specimen handling, and adherence to regulatory practices.

Minimum 6 months venipuncture experience and a valid phlebotomy certification are required, along with proficiency in MS Office. This on-site position offers benefits and a 3-month project horizon with possible extension.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where employed (as required).
• Minimum of 6 months' venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and prepare specimens for testing.
• Label, centrifuge, and store specimens per procedures.
• Explain venipuncture and specimen collection procedures clearly to patients.
• Follow OSHA and DEP regulations and attend trainings annually.
• Package specimens for transport and maintain specimen integrity.

Skills

Blood draws

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Centrifuging

Patient data entry

Maintenance data

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

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