Phlebotomist 6180

LRSolutions, LLC; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

LRSolutions, LLC in Reston, VA is seeking an experienced phlebotomist for a contract role with potential for permanent placement. The candidate will perform blood draws, labeling, and specimen handling, while ensuring safety and accuracy of patient data.

Experience with pediatric patients is required. The schedule is Mon–Fri 8:00am–4:30pm with every-other Saturday 8:00am–12:00pm. Benefits are available and the project duration is approximately 3 months, with potential for extension.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states.
• 2 years of phlebotomy experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• 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 venipuncture process clearly and courteously; demonstrate technique using straight or butterfly needles.
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes and ensure test requisitions are accurate.
• Package specimens for transport and store samples per required temperatures.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend annual department trainings.
• Answer inquiries by reading laboratory results to callers.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 6180

Location: Reston, VA

Schedule: Mon-F 8am-430pm every other Sat 8-12pm

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00036180

benefits are available

Pediatric 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

2 years of phlebotomy experience