Phlebotomist

Location: Kannapolis, NC | Schedule: Contract, full-time, on-site; Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm, Friday 8am - 12:30pm | Compensation: Not specified Overview A clinical laboratory services provider is seeking a Phlebotomist to support specimen collection operations in a fast-paced hospital or outpatient lab setting. This is a contract position with potential for permanent placement, projected to last approximately 3 months, and plays a key role in ensuring accurate and timely specimen collection for patient care. What you'll do Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge samples, and record maintenance data and decontamination activities Collect and store specimens according to established procedures Clearly and courteously explain venipuncture and other specimen collection processes (e.g., urine or fecal) to patients Demonstrate technique using straight needles and/or butterfly needles Fully understand and follow physicians' orders Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order Check all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy Package specimens for transport and store samples at required temperatures, following protocol to maintain specimen integrity Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations Attend annual department trainings Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries May be asked to float to other accounts; mileage expense paid Required qualifications Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment, as required in some states Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting Minimum 1 year of experience Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite High School Diploma or GED Clinical lab experience working in IOP or hospital setting Reliable transportation and a clean driving record Compensation and benefits Benefits are available Mileage expense paid when floating to other accounts Why this role This contract opportunity offers potential for permanent placement and includes benefits, making it a strong entry point into a stable clinical laboratory environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr