Job Title: Phlebotomist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Phlebotomist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording data, and updating patient information. This role involves collecting and storing specimens, including venipuncture blood drawing and other specimen collections such as urine and fecal. The Phlebotomist will use various techniques, including straight needles and butterfly needles, and will understand lab orders, physicians' orders, and blood work orders. This position requires matching laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes, labeling centrifuge splits, and freezing specimens as required by test protocols. The Phlebotomist must follow specific procedures to maintain the integrity of the specimen and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and label specimens accurately
• Centrifuge specimens and record data
• Update patient information in the system
• Collect and store specimens, including venipuncture blood drawing and other specimen collections (e.g., urine, fecal)
• Demonstrate proficiency with straight needles and butterfly needles techniques
• Understand and interpret lab orders, physicians' orders, and blood work orders
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes
• Accurately label and handle specimens for centrifuging and freezing as required by test protocols
• Follow procedures to maintain the integrity of specimens during transport
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations

Essential Skills

• Phlebotomy
• Blood draw
• Venipuncture
• Specimen processing
• Lab draw
• Experience with pediatrics, oncology, and geriatric patients
• Proficiency with vacutainer techniques

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 1 year of phlebotomy experience in a medical diagnostic lab setting or hospital laboratory
• Medical lab draw experience
• Proficiency in venipunctures in a lab or hospital setting
• High School Diploma or GED

Work Environment

The Phlebotomist will work in a hospital central lab draw center, providing services in a well-established medical diagnostic environment. The position offers the opportunity to work onsite at a nationally recognized hospital lab.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Pensacola,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 14, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $19 - $22