• Phlebotomist

    Actalent (Sterling, VA)


    Job Title: Phlebotomist

    Job Description

    The primary role of a phlebotomist is to assist with various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations. The phlebotomist will be responsible for collecting and storing specimens according to established procedures, updating patient information, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform blood draws and label specimens accurately.

    + Centrifuge specimens and record maintenance data.

    + Decontaminate and update patient information as necessary.

    + Explain the venipuncture process clearly and courteously.

    + Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and butterfly needles.

    + Understand and follow physicians' orders precisely.

    + Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.

    + Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orders.

    + Check test requisitions or computer labels for accuracy.

    + Package specimens for transport and store samples at required temperatures.

    + Ensure specimens are placed in appropriate collection containers or tubes.

    + Adhere to protocol for transport to maintain specimen integrity.

    + Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.

    + Attend annual department trainings.

    + Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to address inquiries.

    Essential Skills

    + Phlebotomy

    + Blood draw

    + Venipuncture

    + Hard stick experience

    + Specimen collection

    + Customer service

    + Experience with pediatric and geriatric patients

    + 2 plus years of experience

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + High School Diploma or GED

    + 2 years of experience in a fast-paced environment

     

    Work Environment

     

    The position is located at the Sterling PSC with typical hours from 7:AM to 5 PM Mon-Fri

     

    Every other Saturday might be required, a schedule would be sent out to cover from 7AM to 11AM.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.50/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 Sterling,VA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 25, 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.