Phlebotomist 6070

Vogrinc Search Group; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Vogrinc Search Group is hiring a Phlebotomist for a contract role in North Charleston, SC and surrounding areas. The position requires travel to Mt. Pleasant, West Ashley, Goose Creek, Summerville, Walterboro, and other sites, with a shift 6am-5pm, Monday–Friday.

Duration is about three months with potential for permanent placement. Responsibilities include blood draws, labeling, centrifuging, data recording, and maintaining specimen integrity.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification as required in some states.
• Minimum 6 months experience performing venipunctures in fast-paced labs or hospital settings.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Experience performing blood draws and labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination; collect and store specimens per procedures.
• Explain venipuncture and specimen collection processes clearly and courteously.
• Demonstrate technique using straight and butterfly needles; ensure orders match requisitions; label, centrifuge, split and freeze specimens as required.
• Check all test requisitions or labels against scripts to ensure accuracy.
• Package specimens for transport; maintain specimen integrity and temperature; comply with OSHA and DEP regulations; participate in trainings; handle inquiries.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Troubleshooting

Training

Education

Phlebotomy certification (state level)

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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