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Job Title: Phlebotomist - Vancouver

Job Description

As a Phlebotomist, your primary responsibility is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations. You will be collecting and storing specimens according to established procedures and ensuring effective communication with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

+ Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, and record maintenance data.

+ Decontaminate and update patient information.

+ Explain the process of venipuncture and other specimen collection clearly and courteously.

+ Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.

+ Understand and comply with all physicians' orders.

+ Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.

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

+ Check all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy.

+ Package specimens for transport and store them at the required temperature.

+ Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.

+ Attend annual department trainings.

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

Essential Skills

+ Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment.

+ Minimum of 6 months of work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.

+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

+ High School Diploma or GED.

+ Customer service experience in any setting.

+ Patient-first mindset.

+ Proven reliability and positive attendance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Takes feedback well and has an eagerness to learn.

+ Personality fit is crucial - must be positive, hardworking, takes initiative, and works well with others.

Work Environment

The contract duration is initially 3 months, with potential extensions dependent on business needs and performance. The organization offers an array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) plan, and more. Employees have the opportunity to grow and move into different departments such as lab, sales, and client services.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Vancouver, Washington.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $27.00/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 Vancouver,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 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.