Phlebotomist II

Spectraforce Technologies; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies in Columbia, MD, seeks an experienced Phlebotomist II for a 3-month contract. This float role covers Columbia, Ellicott City, and Elkridge, with a schedule 6:30am–6:00pm, Monday–Friday, and requires reliable vehicle and valid driver's license.

You will perform venipuncture, process specimens, and maintain patient care while floating to multiple sites. Minimum two years phlebotomy experience, high school diploma, and applicable certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 6 months of recent phlebotomy experience in a hospital or high-volume laboratory setting.
• Overall 2-4 years of healthcare/phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Proficiency in venipuncture using straight and butterfly needles.
• Experience processing and handling laboratory specimens.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills.
• Strong communication and patient care skills.
• Valid Phlebotomy Certification if required by state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Performing venipuncture and specimen collection
• Processing and preparing specimens for testing
• Managing and coordinating specimen drop-offs for the client
• Providing excellent patient service while maintaining quality and compliance standards
• Training and orientation period of two weeks.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Venipuncture proficiency

Patient care

Communication skills

Laboratory specimen handling

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Certification

Tools

Butterfly needles

Straight needles

Job description

Job Title: Phlebotomist II

Location: MD - Columbia - 5450 Knoll North Drive

Floating based on staffing needs. Floating to Columbia and Ellicott City and Elkridge.

Duration: 3 Months

Schedule: 6:30am-6:00PM varies M-F

Required Vaccinations

MMR, Hep B (Candidate can decline Hep B), TB, color vision is required.

Position Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Float Phlebotomist II to join their team in Columbia, MD. This is a float position offering the opportunity to transition to a permanent role based on performance. The ideal candidate will have experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital environment while maintaining exceptional patient care and specimen integrity. We are looking for at least two years of Phlebotomy experience. Their main duties are drawing blood and processing. They will be floating so they must have a reliable vehicle, a valid drivers license, and a good driving record (MVR). They must be able to draw on all age groups including pediatrics.

Key responsibilities

• Performing venipuncture and specimen collection


• Processing and preparing specimens for testing


• Managing and coordinating specimen drop-offs for the client


• Providing excellent patient service while maintaining quality and compliance standards

We are seeking candidates with at least two years of phlebotomy experience, as this role requires working independently as the sole phlebotomist at the site.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.


• Minimum 6 months of recent phlebotomy experience in a hospital or high-volume laboratory setting.


• Overall 2-4 years of healthcare/phlebotomy experience preferred.


• Proficiency in venipuncture using straight and butterfly needles.


• Experience processing and handling laboratory specimens.


• Basic Microsoft Office skills.


• Strong communication and patient care skills.


• Valid Phlebotomy Certification if required by state regulations.

• How many draws are required daily? Depending on site, busiest site is 40 patients drawn


• What is the work environment? (Patient service center, doctor's office) PSC's and IOP's


• If this is a patient service center, how big is the location? Medim sized


• How long is the worker expected to stand? Most of their shift - given a lunch break


• Are there any specialties? (Pediatric, geriatric) Pediatrics to geriatrics


• Will this person work with a team or alone? Alone at some sites, with teams at other sites

How many weeks of training are required at the start of this role? Training and orientation is the first two weeks.