Phlebotomist (Contract-to-Perm) | Fast-Paced Lab

Sora Resource Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Sora Resource Group in Washington, DC is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract assignment near Georgia Ave NW. The role runs Monday through Friday, 8am–5pm, with an initial duration of about three months and potential for permanent placement.

Responsibilities include blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifugation, data recording, and ensuring specimen integrity, all while communicating clearly with patients, including geriatric individuals.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states.
• Minimum of 5 work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED
• minimum 1 year of experience

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

Patient care

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High school diploma

Job description

Sora Resource Group in Washington, DC is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract assignment near Georgia Ave NW. The role runs Monday through Friday, 8am–5pm, with an initial duration of about three months and potential for permanent placement.

Responsibilities include blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifugation, data recording, and ensuring specimen integrity, all while communicating clearly with patients, including geriatric individuals.