Phlebotomist 6051

MedTeam Staffing Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Benefits available

Job summary

MedTeam Staffing Inc. seeks a Phlebotomist for a contract assignment in Asheville, NC. The role requires handling blood draws, specimen labeling, and specimen transport while floating to nearby sites.

The position offers 8-hour shifts between 6 AM and 6 PM, Monday through Friday, with a 3-month projected duration. Mileage expenses are paid, and a valid phlebotomy certification with 2 years of experience is required.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the employing state.
• Minimum of 6 months' venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years of phlebotomy experience.

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws and labeling specimens.
• Centrifuging specimens and recording maintenance data.
• Decontamination and updating patient information as required.
• Matches requisitions to specimen tubes; labeling and freezing as needed.
• Pack specimens for transport and ensure proper storage temperatures.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations; attend annual trainings.
• Answer calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity.

Position:

Phlebotomist 6051

Location:

Asheville NC

Schedule:

must be available for an 8 hour shift between 6AM to 6PM M-F

Projected duration:

3 months

Job Code:

CVDJP00036051

Benefits are available

requires minimum 2 years of experience

requires adult and geriatric experience

will Float to other locations in Asheville, also travel to Hendersonville, and Clyde

Mileage expense paid

requires a clean driving record and reliable transportation

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 2 years of experience