Phlebotomist 6159

Henderson Group Recruiting; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Henderson Group in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role with potential for permanent hire. Schedule: Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm; duration initially 3 months with possibility to extend or convert.

Responsibilities include blood draws, specimen labeling, and adherence to lab protocols. Minimum qualifications include a phlebotomy certification and at least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced environment, plus proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification as required by the state.
• Minimum 6 months' venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and venipuncture with standard techniques.
• Label specimens, centrifuge, and manage specimen storage.
• Document maintenance data and ensure patient information accuracy.
• Explain the venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.
• Match requisition forms to specimen tubes and ensure accurate labeling.
• Package specimens for transport and maintain proper storage conditions.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend annual trainings.
• Answer phone questions and read lab results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

OSHA compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 6159

Location: Saint Petersburg, FL

Schedule: Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00036159

benefits are available

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