Phlebotomist 6061

True North Consultants, Inc.; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

benefits are available

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. in Gastonia, NC is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role with a 3-month duration and potential for permanent placement.

The position runs 8am–5pm, Monday through Friday, and involves blood draws, specimen labeling, and data recording in a fast-paced lab setting. Responsibilities include obtaining specimens, ensuring proper labeling and transport, and maintaining compliance with OSHA regulations.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and specimen labeling.
• Centrifuge and decontaminate specimens; record maintenance data.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Match requisitions to specimen tubes and label appropriately.
• Package specimens for transport and store per protocol.
• Adhere to OSHA and DEP regulations; participate in trainings.
• Answer calls and review lab results to respond to inquiries.

Skills

Venipuncture

Lab procedures

Patient interaction

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position: Phlebotomist 6061

Location: Gastonia NC

Schedule: 8am-5pm/ M-F

Projected duration: 3 month + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00036061

benefits are available

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

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 1 year of experience