Phlebotomist 6081

CareerNerds; Town of Monroe (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

CareerNerds, LLC in Monroe, NY is seeking a Phlebotomist for a 3-month contract with potential for permanent placement. Duties include blood draws, labeling specimens, ensuring proper transport in a fast-paced lab. Benefits are available. Projected duration: 3 months with potential for perm.

You will follow orders, match requisitions, record data, explain procedures to patients, and comply with OSHA/DEP regulations.

Schedule: Mon–Thu 8:00am–5:30pm, Fri 8:00am–1:00pm; float position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months' experience performing venipunctures in a clinical setting.
• Proficiency with specimen labeling and sample handling.
• High school diploma or GED; phlebotomy certification may be required depending on state.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and label specimens.
• Centrifuge specimens and maintain data records.
• Ensure specimens are stored and transported according to procedures.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients and comply with OSHA/DEP regulations.

Skills

Venipuncture experience

Specimen labeling

Recordkeeping

Communication with patients

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification (state-specific)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 6081

Location: Monroe, NY - float position

Schedule: Mon - Thurs- 8:00am - 5:30pm Friday 8:00am-1:00pm

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00036081

benefits are available

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