Phlebotomist 5984

The Recruiting Hive; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive in Shelby, NC is seeking a contract Phlebotomist (ID 5984) to support a 3-month project with potential for permanent placement. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm.

The role requires a minimum of 1 year of venipuncture experience and a current phlebotomy certification; benefits are available. Responsibilities include performing blood draws, labeling and processing specimens, centrifugation, maintaining accurate patient and lab data, and ensuring proper specimen

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where employed.
• Minimum 1 year of experience performing venipunctures.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information.
• Collects and stores specimens according to procedures and explains venipuncture process clearly.
• Demonstrates technique with straight and butterfly needles as required.
• Matches lab requisitions to specimens, labels, centrifuges, and tests orders.
• Checks test requisitions for 100% accuracy and packages specimens for transport.
• Stores specimens per required temperature and follows transport protocols.
• Attend annual department trainings and answer inquiries from callers.

Skills

Blood draws

Specimen labeling

Centrifugation

Data recording

Patient information management

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 5984

Location: Shelby NC

Schedule: M-F 7:30 am to 4:30 pm

Job code: CVDJP00035984

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Benefits are available

minimum 1 year of experience required

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 SuiteHigh School Diploma or GED
• minimum 1 year of experience