Phlebotomist I

Spectraforce Technologies; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies seeks a Phlebotomist I for a 3-month assignment in Tulsa, OK. The on-site role supports blood collection, specimen labeling, and transport, following strict procedures and OSHA guidelines.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, centrifugation, data entry, and communication with patients and staff. Requires valid state phlebotomy certification, 6 months venipuncture experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state of employment.
• Minimum of 6 months' venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 0-2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge and record maintenance data.
• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain venipuncture and specimen collection processes clearly to patients.
• Demonstrate technique using straight and butterfly needles.
• Match requisitions to specimen tubes and ensure 100% accuracy.
• Package specimens for transport and store at required temperatures.

Skills

Venipuncture technique

Patient communication

Education

Phlebotomy certification (state)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Phlebotomist I

Duration: 3 Months

Location: 1245 South Utica Avenue

Shift: 1st shift 8:30am-5pm M-F

Color vision screening needed.

Vaccines

• RHepatitis B
• RTB
• RMMR
• RT-DAP
• RVaricella

Summary

The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations.

Position 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 (e.g., urine or fecal) as required.
• Demonstrates technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
• Fully understand all of the physicians' orders.
• Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
• Labels, centrifuges, splits, and freezes specimens as required by test order.
• Checks all test requisitions or computer labels against script to ensure 100% correctness.
• Packages specimens for transport.
• Stores specimen samples according to the required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/tube, accurately labels, and follows different procedures as outlined by specific protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.
• Understands and complies with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Attends annual department trainings.
• Answers telephone calls, reads laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Minimum 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.
• 0-2 years of experience.