Phlebotomist – Fast-Paced Lab Specialist (Contract)

6 Degrees Search; Newberg (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

6 Degrees Search in Newberg, OR is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract opportunity. The role includes performing blood draws, labeling and handling specimens, and ensuring accurate test preparation and transport.

You will follow established procedures, maintain compliance with OSHA/DEP regulations, and support department training. The position requires state phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months’ 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' 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 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 Certification

Venipuncture

Laboratory Procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

6 Degrees Search in Newberg, OR is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract opportunity. The role includes performing blood draws, labeling and handling specimens, and ensuring accurate test preparation and transport.

You will follow established procedures, maintain compliance with OSHA/DEP regulations, and support department training. The position requires state phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months’ venipuncture experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.