Phlebotomist Floater

Overview

Primary

Job Title:

Phlebotomist Floater – 1st Shift

Alternate / Related Job Titles:

• Phlebotomist III – Float
• Senior Phlebotomist (Float)
• Mobile Phlebotomist
• Patient Services Phlebotomist – Float

Location: Avon, CT

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite (Floating Role)

Contract Details:

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 4 months
• Start: As Soon As Possible
• Pay Rate: $20.24 – $22.00 per hour

The Phlebotomist III – Float serves as the face of the organization to patients while providing high-quality phlebotomy services across multiple locations. This role supports Patient Service Centers (PSC), in-office practices, mobile services, and long-term care settings as business needs dictate. The position requires advanced phlebotomy expertise, strong customer-facing skills, and the ability to lead, coach, and support staff in fast-paced, high-volume environments.

• Draw quality blood samples and prepare specimens for laboratory testing in accordance with established procedures
• Provide coverage across multiple locations, including PSCs, physician offices, mobile sites, and long-term care facilities
• Ensure daily activities are completed accurately and on time in all assigned locations
• Explain procedures clearly while creating an atmosphere of trust and confidence for patients
• Perform pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections
• Step in to lead on-site operations and direct daily activities when required
• Act as a coach, mentor, and instructor for new employees and support onboarding activities
• Serve as a point of contact for on-site staff and provide feedback to group leads or supervisors
• Support high-complexity and high-volume practices requiring advanced phlebotomy skills
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Laboratory Testing Services, IT, Billing, and Logistics
• Handle multiple priorities effectively in a high-volume environment
• Demonstrate leadership behaviors, process excellence, and strict attention to confidentiality and accuracy

• Five (5) years of phlebotomy experience required
  , including pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections
• Experience working in high-volume patient service environments

• Minimum of 3 years in a PSC or in-office practice environment
• Customer service experience in a retail or service setting

• Advanced phlebotomy and specimen collection
• Patient interaction and customer service
• Leadership, mentoring, and multitasking

• Float and mobile phlebotomy experience
• Cross-functional communication and problem-solving
• Training and onboarding support

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Medical assistant or paramedic training preferred
• Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program required
• Phlebotomy certification preferred (state-dependent)

• Availability: Monday–Friday between 5:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Alternate Saturdays as required
• Must be able to float between Avon, Bloomfield, Unionville, Bristol, and Plainville

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans

401k Retirement Fund

A leading provider of diagnostic information services focused on empowering healthier lives. Leveraging one of the world’s largest clinical laboratory databases, the organization delivers insights that help improve disease detection, treatment, and healthcare outcomes for millions of patients nationwide.

Job Number: 25-29423