Travel Phlebotomist (Contract) – Pediatric & Geriatric

The Recruiting Hive; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage expense paid

Benefits available

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive in North Charleston, SC is seeking a contract Phlebotomist to perform blood draws and related specimen handling across multiple sites in the Charleston area. The role requires travel between Mt. Pleasant, West Ashley, Goose Creek, Summerville, Walterboro and surrounding locations.

Schedule is 6am-5pm, Monday to Friday, for approximately 3 months with potential for permanent hire. Candidates must have a valid phlebotomy certification, 1 year of experience, and a clean driving

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
• Minimum 1 year of experience

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information.
• 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.

Skills

Venipuncture

Phlebotomy certification

MS Office proficiency

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Recruiting Hive in North Charleston, SC is seeking a contract Phlebotomist to perform blood draws and related specimen handling across multiple sites in the Charleston area. The role requires travel between Mt. Pleasant, West Ashley, Goose Creek, Summerville, Walterboro and surrounding locations.

Schedule is 6am-5pm, Monday to Friday, for approximately 3 months with potential for permanent hire. Candidates must have a valid phlebotomy certification, 1 year of experience, and a clean driving