Phlebotomist - Contract to Hire, Fast-Paced Lab

Job Juncture; Orange (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Job Juncture in Orange, TX is seeking a phlebotomist for a contract-to-hire role with potential for permanent placement. You will assist in performing blood draws, labeling and processing specimens, and supporting workflow improvements.

Requires valid phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Schedule is 7 AM–4 PM Monday through Thursday, and 7 AM–12 PM Friday.

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

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 transportStores 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 trainingsAnswer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Venipuncture

Laboratory procedures

Microsoft Office

Education

Phlebotomy Certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Juncture in Orange, TX is seeking a phlebotomist for a contract-to-hire role with potential for permanent placement. You will assist in performing blood draws, labeling and processing specimens, and supporting workflow improvements.

Requires valid phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Schedule is 7 AM–4 PM Monday through Thursday, and 7 AM–12 PM Friday.