Phlebotomist 6094

Accounting Search; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Accounting Search is seeking a Phlebotomist in Waukegan, IL for a contract position with potential for permanent placement. Schedule is 11:30am - 8pm, Monday through Friday, with an estimated duration of 3 months and a path to permanent employment.

Responsibilities include blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifuging, data maintenance, patient instruction, and proper sample handling to maintain specimen integrity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months' venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where employed as required in some states.
• High School Diploma or GED minimum 2 years of experience

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and specimen collection.
• Label specimens and ensure correct labeling and tracking.
• Centrifuge specimens and handle maintenance data records.
• Explain the venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.
• Package and transport specimens following protocol and temperature requirements.
• Adhere to OSHA/DEP regulations and attend annual trainings.

Skills

Blood draws

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Centrifuging

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 6094

Location: Waukegan IL

Schedule: 11:30am -8pm M-F

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00036094

benefits are available

minimum 2 years of experience required

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 2 years of experience