Phlebotomist 6212

Omega Point Partners; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Top Echelon Software, LLC is seeking a contract Phlebotomist to support the Central Maryland area, including Glen Burnie and occasional travel to Annapolis and Baltimore. The role covers venipuncture, specimen handling, and accurate data entry.

Schedule is Mon–Fri 7a–5p, for approximately 3 months with potential for permanent placement. Requires valid phlebotomy certification and 6 months of routine venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting; HS diploma or GED required.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where employed.
• Minimum of 6 months' venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• HS Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Experience performing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, and recording maintenance data.
• Collect and store specimens according to procedures, explain venipuncture to patients, and ensure chain-of-custody per protocol.
• Pack and transport specimens, maintain specimen integrity, and comply with OSHA regulations.

Skills

Venipuncture

Patient handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 6212

Location: Float position: will primarily cover the Central Maryland area, including Glen Burnie, MD, with potential travel to Annapolis and Baltimore, MD, as needed

Schedule: Mon - Fri 7a-5p (8 hour shifts)

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00036212

Benefits are available

2-4 years of 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