Phlebotomist 5981

Top Echelon LLC; New Canton (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Top Echelon LLC in New Canton, VA is offering a contract phlebotomist position (3 months with potential for permanent placement). Schedule is Monday–Friday 8:00am–5:00pm and benefits are available.

You will perform blood draws, label and centrifuge specimens, and ensure proper handling and transport. Requires valid phlebotomy certification and at least 2 years' experience; must be able to perform heel sticks and adhere to safety regulations.

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 of 2 years of experience

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures. Explain venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure correct labeling against test orders; maintain proper specimen handling and storage.

Skills

Blood draws

Venipuncture

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 5981

Location: New Canton, VA

Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035981

benefits are available

must be able to do heel sticks

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 Suite. High School Diploma or GED

minimum 2 years of experience