Phlebotomist

Phlebotomist 5716Salary: $22 - $22 per yearLocation: Sun City, CAMinimum Degree: High School Diploma or GEDRelocation Assistance: Not AvailableThis is a contract job opportunity. Potential for permPosition: Phlebotomist 5716Location: Sun City CA and area (float job)Schedule: 6AM to 6PM- M-F Shifts will only be 8 hours but depending on coverage, may need to arrive at 6AM or end as late as 6 PMProjected duration: 3 months + potential for permJob code: CVDJP00035716 pay rate - $20.00 to $22.00 per hour depending on experience benefits are availableWill float will be required to float to Menifee, Perris, Hemmit, Temecula, Fall Brook, and Wildomar locationsRequires a clean driving record and reliable transportation. Mileage expenses paidRequires pediatric and geriatric experienceCA State Phlebotomy license requiredSummary: The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making work flow recommendationsPosition 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 proceduresProperly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as requiredDemonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needlesFully understand all of the physicians' ordersMatches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubesLabel, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orderCheck all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correctPackage specimens for transportStores 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 specimenUnderstand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulationsAttend annual department trainingsAnswer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiriesMinimum 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 2 years of experience