Traveling Phlebotomist: Pediatric/Geriatric Draws Contract

Food Management Search; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Food Management Search in North Charleston, SC is seeking a contract phlebotomist to cover multiple sites in Mt. Pleasant, West Ashley, Goose Creek, Summerville and Walterboro. The role runs 6am-5pm, Monday through Friday, for an estimated 3 months with potential for permanent placement.

The main duties include blood draws, specimen labeling and handling, and troubleshooting. Travel across sites is required; a clean driving record and reliable transportation are essential. Mileage is paid.

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, etc.
• 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

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Office Suite

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

Food Management Search in North Charleston, SC is seeking a contract phlebotomist to cover multiple sites in Mt. Pleasant, West Ashley, Goose Creek, Summerville and Walterboro. The role runs 6am-5pm, Monday through Friday, for an estimated 3 months with potential for permanent placement.

The main duties include blood draws, specimen labeling and handling, and troubleshooting. Travel across sites is required; a clean driving record and reliable transportation are essential. Mileage is paid.