Travel Phlebotomist (Contract) - 3+ yrs Experience, NW Indiana

Top Echelon Software, LLC; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Echelon Software, LLC in Merrillville, IN is seeking a phlebotomist for a contract role across multiple Northwest Indiana sites. The position includes blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifuging, and transport of samples.

Schedule is 7am–8pm, Monday–Friday, for an estimated 3 months with potential for permanent placement. Requirements include a valid phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months venipuncture experience, and a clean driving record with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed.
• 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.
• Minimum 3 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 and other specimen collection clearly and courteously.
• Demonstrate technique using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
• Understand physicians' orders and match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Check all test requisitions against script to ensure accuracy.
• Package specimens for transport and store samples per required temperature.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend annual trainings.
• Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Blood draws

Venipuncture

Labeling specimens

Centrifuging specimens

Record maintenance data

Decontamination

Patient information updating

Explain venipuncture

Education

Phlebotomy certification (state you will be employed)

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Top Echelon Software, LLC in Merrillville, IN is seeking a phlebotomist for a contract role across multiple Northwest Indiana sites. The position includes blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifuging, and transport of samples.

Schedule is 7am–8pm, Monday–Friday, for an estimated 3 months with potential for permanent placement. Requirements include a valid phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months venipuncture experience, and a clean driving record with reliable transportation.