Phlebotomist II

PhlebotomistThis Phlebotomist role focuses on providing high-quality specimen collection and patient care in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital setting. You will perform blood draws and other specimen collections, ensure accurate labeling and processing, support workflow improvements, and assist with troubleshooting and training. The position requires strong attention to detail, clear communication with patients and clinical staff, and strict adherence to safety and regulatory standards.ResponsibilitiesPerform venipunctures and blood draws using straight needles and butterfly needles in a safe, efficient, and patient-focused manner.Collect and store blood, urine, fecal, and other specimens according to established procedures and protocols.Explain venipuncture, blood draw, and other specimen collection procedures to patients in a clear, courteous, and professional manner.Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes and verify all information to ensure 100% accuracy.Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by specific test orders and protocols.Check all test requisitions or computer-generated labels against the order or script to confirm accuracy before processing.Package specimens for transport and follow all procedures necessary to maintain specimen integrity during handling and shipment.Store specimen samples at the required temperatures and place them in the appropriate collection containers or tubes with accurate labeling.Understand and fully interpret physicians' orders to ensure correct specimen collection and processing.Record maintenance data and perform decontamination procedures according to laboratory standards.Assist with troubleshooting issues related to specimen collection, labeling, processing, and workflow.Make recommendations to improve workflow efficiency and support continuous process improvement.Attend annual department trainings and maintain up-to-date knowledge of procedures and safety requirements.Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and all applicable safety guidelines.Answer telephone calls, respond to inquiries, and read laboratory results to callers as appropriate, following established protocols.Provide support and training to colleagues as needed to ensure consistent, high-quality phlebotomy practices.Essential SkillsValid phlebotomy certification for the state of employment, where required.Minimum of 6 months of work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital setting.2–4 years of overall experience in a related healthcare or laboratory role.Demonstrated proficiency in phlebotomy, including venipuncture and blood draw techniques.Ability to perform blood draws using straight needles and butterfly needles.Experience with specimen handling, including labeling, centrifuging, splitting, freezing, and packaging for transport.Strong patient care skills, including the ability to communicate procedures clearly and courteously.Ability to accurately match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes and verify information.Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.High School Diploma or GED.This is a Contract position based out of Davenport, FL.The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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)This is a fully onsite position in Davenport, FL.This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.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.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.It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. 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