Phlebotomist 6131

Launching Point; Elkin (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Launching Point in Elkin, NC is seeking a contract Phlebotomist to perform blood draws and handle specimen labeling, processing, and transport per protocol. The position runs for approximately 3 months, with a standard M-F 8a-5p schedule and benefits available.

Qualified candidates will have a phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months of venipuncture experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. High school diploma or GED is also required for employment consideration.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed is required.
• 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 required.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and venipuncture with accuracy and care.
• Label, centrifuge, and store specimens per protocol.
• Record maintenance data and ensure specimen integrity.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients and address inquiries.
• Adhere to OSHA/DEP regulations and participate in annual trainings.

Skills

Venipuncture

Microsoft Office

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity

Position: Phlebotomist 6131

Location: Elkin, NC

Schedule: M-F 8a-5p

Projected duration: 3 months

Job code: CVDJP00036131

benefits are available

1+ year of phlebotomy 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