Phlebotomist 5981

Markent Personnel; New Canton (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Markent Personnel is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role in New Canton, VA. The position runs Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm, with a duration of 3 months plus potential for permanent placement.

This role requires phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital, and proficiency with data entry and MS Office. Benefits are available, and heel sticks may be required.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification as required by state.
• Minimum 6 months performing venipunctures in fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and label specimens.
• Centrifuge and process specimens per procedures.
• Record maintenance data and decontamination activities.
• Update patient information and track specimens.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients, using needles as appropriate.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure correct labeling.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend trainings.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Centrifugation

Data entry

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Certification

Tools

Centrifuge

Laboratory equipment

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