Phlebotomist

Location: Franklin, WI |
Schedule: Contract, full-time, on-site, 2nd shift 1pm - 9:30pm, Monday through Friday with rotating weekends

A healthcare services organization is seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to support its laboratory operations on a contract basis with a projected duration of 3 months and potential to convert to a permanent position. This role is essential to ensuring accurate specimen collection, handling, and processing to support patient care and diagnostic testing.

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, and centrifuge samples as required
• Record maintenance data and perform decontamination procedures
• Update patient information accurately
• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures
• Clearly and courteously explain venipuncture and other specimen collection processes (e.g., urine or fecal) to patients
• 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
• Store specimen samples at required temperatures, place in appropriate collection containers/tubes, label accurately, 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 read laboratory results to respond to inquiries

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment, as required in some states
• Minimum of 6 months of work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting
• Minimum 1 year of experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED

• Benefits are available

This contract position, projected to run 3 months, offers the potential to transition into a permanent role, with benefits available, in a stable healthcare lab environment.