Phlebotomist

Opportunity:

Phlebotomist - Phlebotomist / Laboratory

Job Details:

• Monday through Friday schedule
• Minimum 1 year of relevant phlebotomy experience required
• First-time travelers accepted with more than 3 years of experience
• Required certifications: BLS, CPT I, CPT II
• Charting system experience required (any system accepted)
• Perform venipuncture and post venipuncture site care using vacutainer method
• Collect specimens using various tube types including gray, green, light blue, red, and purple top tubes
• Perform finger sticks, heel sticks, and blood cultures
• Conduct point of care testing and report results and critical values
• Process specimens for laboratory including centrifuge, aliquot, and storage
• Perform glucose screening tests, oral glucose tolerance tests, and peak and trough drug level collections
• Handle chilled, warmed, microbiological, and light-sensitive specimens
• Serve patient populations including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Utilize equipment including centrifuge, heel warmers, infant restraints, and hand-held collection devices
• Maintain proper labeling, disposal, standard precautions, and transmission-based precautions
• Perform data entry, medical records review, and quality assurance and controls
• Identify and respond to emergency situations