What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist - II position at NurseDeck?
Job Title: Phlebotomist - II
Functional Group: Phlebotomy/Patient Service
Duration: 3 months (Extendable)
Schedule : M-F 7am-4pm; 40 hrs a week
Location : St. Johns, FL 32259
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 year of experience as a Phlebotomist in recent years.
- Proficient in using straight and butterfly needles, and handling Color tubes.
- At least 3 years of experience with blood draws and venipunctures.
- Valid phlebotomy certification.
Job Responsibilities
- Experience doing blood draws, labelling 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 faecal) 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.
- Checks 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.
- Understands and complies with OSHA and DEP regulations.
- Wears appropriate attire including all PPE.
- Attend annual department trainings.
- Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $22
