Phlebotomist I

Phlebotomist I Houston, TX 13-Week Contract Join a Leading Healthcare Laboratory Team! We are looking for an experienced Phlebotomist who enjoys working directly with patients and takes pride in delivering accurate, high-quality specimen collection services. If you have strong venipuncture skills and experience in a fast-paced clinical environment, we'd love to hear from you. What You’ll Do Perform blood draws using venipuncture, straight needles, and butterfly needles Collect, label, and process blood and other specimens Prepare specimens for testing, storage, and transportation Verify patient information and ensure specimen accuracy Work with patients of all ages, including pediatric and geriatric populations Enter patient information and maintain accurate records Provide excellent customer service and explain procedures clearly to patients Follow OSHA, safety, and laboratory compliance standards What We’re Looking For Minimum 2 years of recent phlebotomy experience Experience performing 30+ blood draws per day Strong venipuncture and specimen collection skills Experience with specimen labeling, centrifuging, and processing Comfortable working with pediatric and geriatric patients High School Diploma or GED Microsoft Office proficiency Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in a hospital, laboratory, or patient service center Phlebotomy certification (preferred, not required) Experience handling high-volume collections Why Join Us? Competitive pay Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits 401(k) Program Life Insurance Options Employee Assistance Program Opportunity to work with a respected healthcare organization Fast-paced and rewarding patient-focused environment Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 8, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io for other accommodation options. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. #J-18808-Ljbffr