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Phlebotomist
- Actalent (Vienna, VA)
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Job Title: Phlebotomist
Job Description
The phlebotomist plays a crucial role in assisting with various tasks, troubleshooting, training, and recommending workflow improvements. This position involves specimen collection and storage according to established procedures, ensuring accurate record-keeping and patient data updates.
Responsibilities
+ Perform blood draws, label specimens, and centrifuge specimens.
+ Record maintenance data and conduct decontamination procedures.
+ Update patient information as required.
+ Explain the venipuncture process clearly and courteously.
+ Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and butterfly needles.
+ Understand and follow all physicians' orders.
+ Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
+ Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens according to test order requirements.
+ Check test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure accuracy.
+ Package specimens for transport.
Essential Skills
+ Specimen collection and phlebotomy skills.
+ Experience with blood draws on all types of patients, including hard sticks and needles.
+ Knowledge of urine and thyroid testing.
+ Proficiency in data entry and computer skills.
+ Phlebotomy certification is required.
+ Experience in hospital, ER, urgent care settings.
+ Strong customer service skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High School Diploma or GED required.
+ 1-2 years of relevant experience needed.
Work Environment
The phlebotomist will primarily work in a doctor's office setting and may occasionally work in a patient service center of medium size. The position requires standing for the majority of the shift and involves working both independently and as part of a team with other employees. The role offers training at the beginning of employment and operates during the hours of 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. The expected number of daily draws is between 15-20.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Vienna,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.
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