Phlebotomist 6070

Connectly Recruiting; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

The job opening is a contract phlebotomist role based in North Charleston, SC, with travel to Mt. Pleasant, West Ashley, Goose Creek, Summerville and Walterboro. Schedule is 6am-5pm, Monday to Friday, for an initial 3-month assignment with potential for permanent placement.

Mileage is reimbursed. Requires pediatric and geriatric experience and a valid state phlebotomy certification. Primary duties include performing blood draws, labeling and processing specimens, maintaining accurate data, and

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state.
• Minimum 6 months' venipuncture experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly and courteously.
• Demonstrate technique with straight and butterfly needles; match orders and label tubes.
• Check test requisitions against scripts for accuracy.
• Package specimens and transport per protocol; follow OSHA/DEP regulations.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

Phlebotomy Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 6070

Location: North Charleston SC and area

Schedule: 6am-5pm M-F

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00036070

benefits are available

Minimum 1 year of experience

This is a float position and candidate will need to travel to Mt. Pleasant, West Ashley, SC, Goose Creek, SC, Summerville, SC, Walterboro, SC. (must be able to cover all of these locations)

Requires a clean driving record and reliable transportation.

Mileage expense paid.

requires pediatric and geriatric experience

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 Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 1 year of experience