Float Phlebotomist II

Job Title: Float Phlebotomist II

Location: Indianapolis, IN 46214

Work Location: 8211 SciCor Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46214

Schedule: 1st Shift, between 5:00 AM and 6:00 PM & Saturday 8:00 AM-12:00 PM rotation

Hours: 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day

Duration: 3 Months (Potential Temp-to-Perm Opportunity)

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Floating Locations :

7855 S Emerson Ave, Suite R, Indianapolis, IN 46237 - 7:00 AM-3:30 PM OR 7:30 AM-4:00 PM

8937 Southpointe Dr, Suite B2, Indianapolis, IN 46227 - Monday-Friday, 5:00 AM-2:30 PM

Avon, IN - AHN/Optum location - : Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

7151 Marsh Rd, Indianapolis, IN - 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Phlebotomist II to perform blood collection, specimen processing, patient information updates, and related laboratory support activities in a fast-paced clinical environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on venipuncture experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle, label, process, store, and transport specimens according to established procedures. This role also involves maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring specimen integrity, following safety regulations, and supporting efficient laboratory workflows.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws using straight needles and butterfly needles, following established venipuncture procedures.

• Explain the blood collection and other specimen collection processes to patients in a clear, courteous, and professional manner.

• Collect and store blood and other specimens, including urine and fecal samples, according to established protocols.

• Verify physician orders and match laboratory requisition forms with specimen tubes.

• Ensure accurate patient identification, specimen labeling, and requisition information.

• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by specific test orders.

• Review test requisitions and computer-generated labels against physician orders to ensure accuracy.

• Package specimens for transport and follow appropriate handling procedures to maintain specimen integrity.

• Store specimens at the required temperatures and place them in the appropriate collection containers or tubes.

• Update patient information and maintain accurate records and documentation.

• Record equipment maintenance data and perform required decontamination activities.

• Assist with troubleshooting, training, and workflow improvement recommendations as needed.

• Answer telephone calls and respond to inquiries, including communicating laboratory results when authorized.

• Follow established laboratory procedures and comply with applicable OSHA and DEP regulations.

• Attend required annual departmental training and follow all applicable safety and quality standards.

• Support daily laboratory operations while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.

• Minimum of 6 months of hands-on venipuncture experience in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital setting.

• Approximately 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.

• Valid state phlebotomy certification, where required by state regulations.

• Experience with blood collection, specimen labeling, centrifuging, processing, storage, and transportation.

• Knowledge of laboratory requisitions, specimen handling procedures, and patient information management.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to specimen accuracy.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with patients and healthcare personnel.

• Ability to follow established protocols, maintain accurate documentation, and comply with safety regulations.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Work Environment

• Onsite position at the Indianapolis, IN facility.

• First-shift schedule with working hours between 5:00 AM and 6:00 PM.

• Standard 40-hour workweek, with 8 hours per day.

• Fast-paced clinical and laboratory setting involving direct patient interaction and specimen handling.

• Opportunity for permanent employment based on performance and business needs.