Phlebotomist 5978

Job Juncture; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Job Juncture is seeking a phlebotomist for a contract role in Fairbanks, Alaska. The position requires prior phlebotomy certification and at least 6 months of venipuncture experience.

Schedule is 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, with a projected duration of 3 months and potential for permanent placement. Responsibilities include performing blood draws, labeling and processing specimens, maintaining records, and ensuring specimens are stored and transported following established protocols.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state of employment.
• Minimum of 6 months’ experience performing venipunctures.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and specimen labeling.
• Centrifuge and process specimens per procedures.
• Record maintenance data and decontamination tasks.
• Update patient information accurately.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Demonstrate technique with needles as required.
• Match requisitions to specimen tubes and labels.
• Package specimens for transport and store per protocol.
• Follow OSHA/DEP regulations and attend trainings.
• Answer calls and review lab results as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Microsoft Office

Detail oriented

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Schedule: 8AM to 5PM M-F

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00035978

Benefits are available

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 Suite

High School Diploma or GED

minimum 1 year of experience