Phlebotomist

Location
:
Bartlesville, OK |
Schedule
:
Full-time contract, on-site, 3rd shift/6:30pm to 7am, rotating weekends |
Compensation
:
Not specified

A healthcare services organization is seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to join its laboratory team on a contract basis for a projected duration of 3 months. This role is essential to ensuring accurate specimen collection and processing that supports timely and reliable patient diagnostics.

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, and record maintenance data and decontamination activities
• Update patient information and maintain accurate records
• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures
• Clearly and courteously explain the venipuncture process and other specimen collection methods (e.g., urine or fecal) as required
• Demonstrate proper 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, store samples at required temperatures, and follow protocol-specific procedures to maintain specimen integrity
• Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations
• Attend annual department trainings
• Answer telephone calls and provide laboratory results to satisfy inquiries

• 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
• minimum 2 years of experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED

• Benefits are available

This contract opportunity offers benefits and the chance to apply your phlebotomy skills in a fast-paced laboratory environment supporting critical patient care processes.