Phlebotomist 6052

ExcelliSearch, Inc.; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role in Germantown, MD. The schedule is Mon – Fri, 8am – 5pm, with an initial duration of 3 months and potential for permanent placement.

Minimum 2 years of experience is required, with a valid phlebotomy certification as applicable by state. Benefits are available. Responsibilities include performing blood draws, labeling and handling specimens, ensuring correct test requisitions, and maintaining patient data.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• 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 established procedures.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly and courteously.
• Demonstrate technique using straight and butterfly needles.
• Fully understand physician orders and match requisitions to specimens.
• Package specimens for transport and store according to required temperatures.
• Attend annual department trainings and answer inquiries.

Skills

Venipuncture experience

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 6052

Location: Germantown, MD

Schedule: Mon – Fri. 8am –5pm

Projected Duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00036052

benefits are available

minimum 2 years of experience required

Description:

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 5 work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital settingProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED
• minimum 2 years of experience