Phlebotomist 6218

CareerNerds; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

CareerNerds, LLC is seeking a Phlebotomist in Greer, SC. This contract role runs approximately 3 months with potential for permanent placement. Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with benefits available for eligible staff.

A minimum of 1 year of diagnostic phlebotomy experience is required. You will perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge samples, and ensure accurate data entry and proper specimen handling in a fast-paced setting.

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.
• High School Diploma or GED

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.
• Explain the venipuncture process clearly to patients and comply with OSHA regulations.
• Attend annual department trainings and ensure accurate labeling and proper transport of specimens.

Skills

Venipuncture (blood draws)

Patient communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

• This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.
• Position: Phlebotomist 6218
• Location: Greer, SC
• Schedule: M-F 8a-5p
• Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm
• Job code: CVDJP00036218
• benefits are available
• 1+ 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