Laboratory - Phlebotomist

PhlebotomistResponsible for performing phlebotomy and various technical, non-technical, and clerical functions. Performs venipuncture collections accurately and efficiently according to laboratory protocols. Performs capillary collections accurately and efficiently according to laboratory protocols. Follows proper protocols for legal blood alcohol collections. Determines appropriate specimen requirements using standard collection techniques. Evaluates acceptability of specimens collected and follows proper identification through the entire process. Obtains blood specimens via indwelling lines following universal safety precautions. Performs limited CLIA waived testing according to laboratory protocols as defined by site assignment. Utilizes the laboratory information system and electronic medical record efficiently to support laboratory services. Performs entry and/or release of laboratory orders. Follows site-specific procedures for registration and/or check-in of patients. Resolves sample ID and/or order problems. Contacts patients for repeat draws as needed. Recognizes specimen requirements and performs specimen collection and handling in accordance with verbal and/or written instructions. Prioritizes specimen collections appropriately. Responds to blood draw requests in a timely manner as ordered. Identifies patient and labels samples according to laboratory protocols. Processes specimens according to individual testing protocol, using extreme caution and control over the identification process. Prepares specimens for transport to alternate testing laboratory sites. Performs EKGs, monitoring events, drug screen collection, breath alcohol testing, and spirometry as defined by site assignment. Sets up cultures as per laboratory protocol as defined by site assignment. Maintains a clean, organized, and functional work area. Stocks supplies as needed and monitors expiration dates as applicable. Assists in training new employees and students in phlebotomy techniques and other assigned duties. Performs maintenance duties in an accurate and timely manner. Performs scheduled checklist duties as assigned.We offer competitive benefits, including:Medical, dental & vision insuranceFree and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison supportPersonalized career consultant and "single point of contact" serviceIndustry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonusesFree tax return assistance for travelers401(k) Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)Supplemental Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Wellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth and Professional Development OpportunitiesDisclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.Job Board Disclaimer By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text "HELP" for more info, or "STOP" to unsubscribe. Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.