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Job Title: Phlebotomist IJob Description

The primary role of a Phlebotomist I is to assist in performing various duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations.

Responsibilities

+ Perform blood draws, label specimens, and centrifuge specimens.

+ Record maintenance data and handle decontamination processes.

+ Update patient information accurately.

+ Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.

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

+ Demonstrate techniques using straight and butterfly needles.

+ Understand and follow all physicians' orders.

+ Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.

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

+ Ensure 100% accuracy by checking test requisitions or computer labels against scripts.

+ Package specimens for transport and store them according to required temperatures.

+ Follow specific procedures to maintain the integrity of specimens during transport.

+ 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, as required.

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

+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

+ High School Diploma or GED.

+ 0-2 years of experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with blood draws, venipuncture, and using butterfly needles.

+ Patient care skills.

+ Ability to perform phlebotomy, specimen processing, reception, and data entry.

Work Environment

This role operates in a busy Patient Service Center, seeing 120-130 patients daily, one of the busiest sites in the city. The work schedule is from 8am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday, with a 30-minute lunch break.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Pueblo, Colorado.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00/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 Pueblo,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 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.

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