Phlebotomist 6051

Software Placement Group; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Benefits available

Job summary

Software Placement Group in Asheville, NC is seeking a Phlebotomist for a 3‑month, on‑site contract. The role involves blood draws and specimen handling across multiple local sites, with travel to Hendersonville and Clyde as needed.

Ideal candidates have a state phlebotomy certification, 2+ years or 6+ months venipuncture experience, adult/geriatric experience, MS Office proficiency, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment (as required in some states).
• Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Minimum 2 years of experience.
• Adult and geriatric experience required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Clean driving record and reliable transportation.
• Must be available for an 8-hour shift between 6AM and 6PM, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, and operate centrifuge equipment
• Record maintenance data and perform decontamination procedures
• Update patient information accurately
• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures
• Explain venipuncture and other specimen collection processes clearly to patients
• Demonstrate technique using straight needles and/or butterfly needles
• Understand and follow physicians' orders fully
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes; label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required
• Check all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy
• Package specimens properly for transport
• Store specimens at required temperatures and follow protocol-specific procedures to maintain specimen integrity during transport
• Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations
• Attend annual department trainings
• Answer telephone calls and relay laboratory results to satisfy inquiries
• Float to other locations in Asheville and travel to Hendersonville and Clyde as needed

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Patient care

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

Location: Asheville, NC | Schedule: Full-time contract, on-site, 8-hour shift between 6AM–6PM M-F | Compensation: Not specified

Overview

A healthcare services provider is seeking a skilled Phlebotomist for a contract role based in Asheville, NC. This position plays a key part in patient care by ensuring accurate, safe, and efficient specimen collection and handling across multiple local sites. The assignment is projected to last approximately 3 months.

What you'll do

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, and operate centrifuge equipment
• Record maintenance data and perform decontamination procedures
• Update patient information accurately
• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures
• Explain venipuncture and other specimen collection processes (e.g., urine or fecal) clearly and courteously to patients
• Demonstrate technique using straight needles and/or butterfly needles
• Understand and follow physicians' orders fully
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes; label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required
• Check all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy
• Package specimens properly for transport
• Store specimens at required temperatures and follow protocol‑specific procedures to maintain specimen integrity during transport
• Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations
• Attend annual department trainings
• Answer telephone calls and relay laboratory results to satisfy inquiries
• Float to other locations in Asheville and travel to Hendersonville and Clyde as needed

Required qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment (as required in some states)
• Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast‑paced lab or hospital setting
• Minimum 2 years of experience
• Adult and geriatric experience required
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED
• Clean driving record and reliable transportation
• Must be available for an 8-hour shift between 6AM and 6PM, Monday through Friday

Compensation and benefits

• Benefits are available
• Mileage expense paid

Why this role

This role offers a 3-month contract opportunity with mileage reimbursement and available benefits, ideal for an experienced phlebotomist comfortable working across multiple local sites.