Laboratory - Phlebotomist

Phlebotomist

Job Title: Phlebotomist

Profession: Phlebotomist

Specialty: Phlebotomist

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 40 hours, Thursday to Monday overnight (usually 10 PM - 7 AM)

Experience: Three months of phlebotomy experience in an acute care setting preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Completed Phlebotomy Training Program or another medical assisting training preferred

Description: Performs daily activities related to phlebotomy. Fulfills assignments on a rotational basis within the institution and external coverage. Performs tasks such as test order entry, inpatient venipuncture, outpatient venipuncture, stock rotation, and nursing home draws. Responds and interacts with patients and customers in a courteous and professional manner. Embraces the concepts and ideals of service excellence. Responsible for phlebotomy and specimen collection procedures. Complies with required patient identification procedures for inpatients and outpatients. Carries out various collection methods, including venipuncture, urine collection, breath tests, and glucose tolerance testing. Understands the applicability of fasting and non-fasting patient status to test viability. Selects appropriate venipuncture equipment with respect to patient age. Assesses patient-specific requirements, including appropriate venipuncture site based on vein access. Enters data for test orders into the electronic health record. Ensures diagnosis codes meet medical necessity requirements. Acquires consent forms and prior authorization data when applicable. Demonstrates the ability to organize and prioritize workload. Respects the urgency of STAT and routine patient testing. Collects timed draws within established guidelines. Rotates as outpatient department receptionist when applicable. Tends to outpatients presenting for lab testing. Adheres to patient arrival order, prioritizing fasting patients. Coordinates clerical and phlebotomy functions to ensure timely service. Observes patients during procedures to detect any signs of reaction. Notifies the physician or nurse if complications arise. Executes downtime procedures if systems are out of service. Assists with system recovery for downtime issues.

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

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.

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