Phlebotomist 4911
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Blood Draw Specialist
This is a temporary job position.
Role: Blood Extraction Expert 4911
Location: Nashville, TN
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Expected duration: 3 months
Job ID: CVDJP00034911
Benefits offered
Must have at least 2 years of relevant experience
Overview:
The fundamental role of a blood extraction specialist is to support with executing various assigned responsibilities, problem-solving, training, and making recommendations for work improvement.
Responsibilities:
Handling specimens
Performing blood extractions, tagging specimens, centrifuging samples, documenting maintenance information and decontamination, updating patient records, etc.
Gathering and storing specimens following established protocols. Clearly explaining the process of venipuncture (blood drawing) and/or other specimen collection (e.g. urine or fecal) as needed
Demonstrating techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles
Understanding all physician orders. Matching lab requisition forms to specimen tubes. Labeling, centrifuging, splitting, and freezing specimens based on test orders.
Verifying all test requisitions or computer labels against script to ensure accuracy
Packaging specimens for transportation
Storing specimen samples at the required temperature, placing samples in suitable collection container/tube, correctly labeling, adhering to different procedures as outlined by protocol for transport to maintain specimen integrity. Complying with OSHA and DEP regulations
Attending annual departmental trainings
Responding to phone calls, reading lab results to address inquiries
Minimum Requirements:
Valid phlebotomy certification for the state of employment as required in certain states
At least 6 months of experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital setting
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. High School Diploma or GED
Minimum 2 years of experience
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