Phlebotomist - Contract to Perm, Columbus, GA (May Float)

Htprof; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

Htprof is seeking a contract phlebotomist in Columbus, GA. The role requires 3 years of phlebotomy experience and offers benefits, with duties including blood draws, specimen handling, and patient communication. Schedule is M-F 8:30a-5:30p, with a 3-month project duration and potential for permanent placement.

May float to other locations as needed. Candidates should have phlebotomy certification, venipuncture experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states.
• Minimum of 6 months' venipuncture experience 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 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.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Htprof is seeking a contract phlebotomist in Columbus, GA. The role requires 3 years of phlebotomy experience and offers benefits, with duties including blood draws, specimen handling, and patient communication. Schedule is M-F 8:30a-5:30p, with a 3-month project duration and potential for permanent placement.

May float to other locations as needed. Candidates should have phlebotomy certification, venipuncture experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.