PhlebotomistLab Technician

HJ Staffing; Austin (TX); In loco; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Tempo pieno

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HJ Staffing is seeking a dedicated Lab Technician / Qualified Phlebotomist to support the Laboratory Department at Austin State Hospital in Austin, TX. Responsibilities include phlebotomy, lab support, and ensuring compliance with state regulations.

This is a full-time contracted role with a 7:00 AM–1:00 PM schedule and required training days. The ideal candidate will have 1 year of phlebotomy experience, active certifications, and the ability to work compassionately within a mental health care

Competenze

• 1 year phlebotomy/blood-drawing experience preferred.
• Active state/national phlebotomy or lab tech certifications required.
• Strong communication skills and reliability in a mental health care setting.

Mansioni

• Perform phlebotomy and standard lab technician duties per Texas regulations.
• Work compassionately with individuals with mental illness and related special needs.
• Adhere to HHSC, Austin State Hospital, and HJ Staffing policies; maintain documentation and reporting.

Conoscenze

Phlebotomy

Communication

Reliability

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HJ Staffing is currently seeking one (1) dedicated Lab Technician / Qualified Phlebotomist to support the Laboratory Department at Austin State Hospital.

In this role, you will play a vital part in patient care by performing blood draws and laboratory support duties for individuals receiving inpatient habilitation or rehabilitation services. We are looking for a compassionate, reliable professional experienced in working within a psychiatric or specialized care facility setting.

Location: Austin State Hospital – 4110 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78751

Department: Lab Department

Position Type: Full-Time / Contract (3 to 6 Months, with potential extension)

Schedule: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Part-Time / Standard Shift Hours)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy (blood draws) and standard laboratory technician duties in accordance with the Rules and Regulations relating to Lab Technicians in the State of Texas.
• Work compassionately and effectively with individuals with mental illness, intellectual/developmental disabilities, chemical dependency, and social or physical disorders.
• Adhere strictly to the rules, regulations, and policies of HHSC, Austin State Hospital, and HJ Staffing (including leave and attendance policies).
• Complete all mandatory daily reporting, laboratory documentation, and administrative duties as assigned.

Schedule & Hours

• Standard Shift: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
• Training Requirement: Must be available for 2 non-consecutive days of full-day training (Day 1 and Day 6) from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Remaining training will take place during normal work schedule hours.
• Overtime Policy: Overtime (>40 hours/week) is generally not permitted unless explicitly pre-approved and scheduled on an individual basis by Austin State Hospital.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: One (1) year of phlebotomy / blood-drawing experience is preferred.
• Licensure & Certifications: Must hold and maintain current, active state/national phlebotomy or lab technician certifications throughout the duration of the assignment.
• Professionalism: Strong communication skills, reliability, and the ability to maintain composure in a mental health care facility setting.

Clearance & Onboarding Requirements

Official start dates are dependent upon candidate clearance.

• Facility Background Check
• Complete Immunization Documentation & Medical Clearance
• COVID-19 Testing Clearance
• Completion of initial Facility Orientation/Training (held Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)