Phlebotomist II

Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Phlebotomist II

Position type : Full-time Contract, Contract to possible hire

Title : Phlebotomist II

Duration : 03+ months of contract (Contract to possible hire)

Location : Herndon VA, USA (Floating position)

Shift Schedule : 1St Shift Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM.

As a Phlebotomist, your responsibilities :

• The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training, and making workflow recommendations.
• Experience doing blood draws, labelling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex.

urine or faecal) as required.

• Demonstrate technique / s using straight needles and / or butterfly needles.
• Fully understand all the physicians' orders.
• Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct.
• Package specimens for transport Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container / tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.
• Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Attend annual department trainings Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states.
• Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED 2-4 years of experience.

PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS :

Pay Range* : $24 / hr to $27 / hr.

Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits : Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following : Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental / vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).