Phlebotomist — Contract to Perm (Germantown)

KLA Industries; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

KLA Industries in Germantown, MD is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role of 3 months with potential for permanent placement. The position runs Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, with benefits available.

The core duties include performing venipunctures, labeling specimens, centrifuging, documenting data, and ensuring specimen integrity according to protocol and OSHA guidelines. Candidates should have a valid phlebotomy certification and at least two years of experience in a fast-paced lab

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.
• 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

Venipuncture

Phlebotomy

Office Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

KLA Industries in Germantown, MD is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role of 3 months with potential for permanent placement. The position runs Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, with benefits available.

The core duties include performing venipunctures, labeling specimens, centrifuging, documenting data, and ensuring specimen integrity according to protocol and OSHA guidelines. Candidates should have a valid phlebotomy certification and at least two years of experience in a fast-paced lab