Phlebotomist 6133

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc.; Farmville (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role in Farmville, VA. Schedule is Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, with an initial duration of 3 months and potential for permanent placement.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience, phlebotomy certification, and familiarity with hard sticks/ pediatrics/straight-stick needles. Benefits are available and the work requires accurate specimen handling.

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.
• High School Diploma or GED; Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures and explains venipuncture process to patients.
• Demonstrates technique using straight needles and/or butterfly needles; follows physician orders and matches requisition forms.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure proper labeling, temperature control and chain-of-custody per protocol.

Skills

Venipuncture

Lab procedures

Patient communication

Office software

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Position

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 6133

Location: Farmville, VA

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am- 4:30pm

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00036133

benefits are available

minimum 2 years of experience

requires experience with hard sticks/ pediatrics/straight stick needles

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