Phlebotomist II

Position Title: Phlebotomist II
Assignment Duration: 3 Months
Location: 257 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville NC
Schedule: 1^st shift 7:30AM to 4PM M-F
Vax Requirements: RHepatitis B
RTB
RMMR
RT-DAP
RVaricella


Will be working in a team setting, will need to be able to draw from 80-90. Pedi and geri experience needed. HM will need candidate to be bilingual, English/Spanish speaking

Position Summary:

The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making work flow recommendations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• 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.

Qualification & Experience:

• 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.
• 2-4 years of experience.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

• This is a nonfloat role.
  
   
• If the resource will be servicing an end client, verify if a negative THC screen is required.-Yes
• If Flu and Covid vaccination is required, please list. Not required but recommended
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   Color vision is also a required screening

 

At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position's pay range is $19.00/hr – $21.00/hr.