Phlebotomist 6145

Sora Resource Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Sora Resource Group in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract position with potential for permanent placement. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm, with an estimated duration of 3 months plus potential for perm.

The role requires oncology diagnostic phlebotomy experience and a valid state phlebotomy certification. Typical duties include performing blood draws, labeling and processing specimens, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring specimen integrity according to

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting.
• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states.
• High School Diploma or GED

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.
• Explain the venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.
• Demonstrate technique using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
• Understand physicians' orders and match requisitions to specimen tubes.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Check test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure accuracy.
• Package specimens for transport and store samples at required temperatures.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend annual department trainings.
• Answer telephone inquiries and read laboratory results to address questions.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

OSHA compliance

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Phlebotomy Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Centrifuge operation

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 6145

Location: San Antonio, TX

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00036145

benefits are available

1-2 year of oncology diagnostic 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