Phlebotomist 6137

H.T. Prof Executive Search; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

H.T. Prof Executive Search is seeking a qualified phlebotomist for a contract role in Laredo, TX, with potential for permanent placement. The position involves collecting blood and handling specimens across two locations with a split schedule.

Responsibilities include performing venipuncture, labeling and centrifuging specimens, maintaining data accuracy, and ensuring compliance with OSHA/DEP regulations. Training and travel between sites are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification required by state where employed.
• Minimum of 6 months' experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and label specimens.
• Centrifuge specimens and record maintenance data.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes and label accordingly.
• Package specimens for transport and store samples at required temperatures.
• Adhere to OSHA/DEP regulations and attend annual trainings.
• Answer calls and read lab results to resolve inquiries.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Education

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Schedule: 1st shift - see below

Projected duration: 3 month contract + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00036137

benefits are available

First location in Laredo will be Mondays

and Thursday from 8am - 10am.

Then travel to 2nd location in Laredo

Schedule at this

location will be Tuesday,

Wednesday and Thursday after

10am coming for first location,

Fridays all day at this location.

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