Phlebotomist 6159

Workforce Recruiter; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Workforce Recruiter is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract in Saint Petersburg, FL. Schedule: Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm. Projected duration: 3 months with potential for permanent employment. Experience performing blood draws and labeling specimens is required. OSHA/DEP compliance and annual trainings are expected.

The role involves troubleshooting, training, and workflow recommendations to improve lab processes. Benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification required in the state of employment.
• Minimum 6 months venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and label specimens.
• Centrifuge specimens and record maintenance data.
• Decontaminate work areas and update patient information.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure correct labeling.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend trainings.

Skills

Venipuncture

Laboratory procedures

Microsoft Office

Education

Phlebotomy Certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Labeling & specimen handling

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