Phlebotomist II

Spectraforce Technologies; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies is seeking a Phlebotomist II for an on-site assignment in Asheville, NC. The role involves performing blood draws, labeling and handling specimens, and ensuring accurate documentation in a fast-paced lab setting.

Requirements include valid phlebotomy certification, 6 months of venipuncture experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. High school diploma or GED required; 2–4 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed.
• Minimum 6 months' venipunctures experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2-4 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain the process of venipuncture clearly and politely.
• Demonstrate technique using straight and butterfly needles.
• Understand all physicians' orders and match requisitions to tubes.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orders.
• Package specimens for transport and store samples per protocol.

Skills

Venipuncture proficiency

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

2-4 years experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Position Title: Phlebotomist II
Assignment Duration: 3 Months
Location: 257 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville NC
Schedule: 1st shift 7:30AM to 4PM M-F
Vax Requirements: RHepatitis B
RTB
RMMR
RT-DAP
RVaricella

Position Summary:

The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making work flow recommendations.

Key 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.

Qualification & Experience:

• 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.
• 2-4 years of experience.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

• This is a nonfloat role.
• If the resource will be servicing an end client, verify if a negative THC screen is required. Yes
• If Flu and Covid vaccination is required, please list. Not required but recommended
• Color vision is also a required screening