Phlebotomist

Location: Bartlesville, OK |
Schedule: Full-time, on-site, 8am-5pm M-F, contract (3 months, potential for perm)

A healthcare services provider is seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to support its laboratory operations in Bartlesville, OK. This contract role, with potential for permanent placement, plays a key part in ensuring accurate specimen collection and patient care within a fast-paced clinical setting.

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, and centrifuge samples according to established procedures
• Record maintenance data and perform decontamination duties
• Update patient information accurately in relevant systems
• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures
• Explain the venipuncture process and other specimen collection methods (e.g., urine or fecal) clearly and courteously
• Demonstrate technique using straight needles and/or butterfly needles
• Fully understand and follow physicians' orders
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order
• Check all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy
• Package specimens for transport, ensuring proper temperature and container use
• Accurately label specimens and follow protocol-specific procedures to maintain specimen integrity during transport
• Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations
• Attend annual department trainings
• Answer telephone calls and relay laboratory results to satisfy inquiries

• Minimum 1 year of experience
• Pediatric experience required
• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment (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

• Benefits are available

This position offers hands-on clinical experience in a fast-paced lab environment with the possibility of transitioning from a contract role into a permanent position.