• Phlebotomist I

    Actalent (Elizabeth City, NC)


    Job Title: Phlebotomist IJob Description

     

    The primary role of a Phlebotomist I is to support various duties including troubleshooting, training, and workflow recommendations. This position requires proficiency in blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifuging, recording maintenance data, and decontamination processes. The phlebotomist will collect and store specimens according to established procedures while explaining the venipuncture process and other specimen collections clearly and courteously.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform blood draws using straight needles and butterfly needles.

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

    + Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.

    + Package specimens for transport following protocols to maintain specimen integrity.

    + Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.

    + Attend annual department trainings.

    + Answer telephone inquiries and read laboratory results.

    Essential Skills

    + Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment.

    + Minimum of 6 months' experience in 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 in phlebotomy.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Strong customer service skills.

    + Flexibility in work approach.

    Work Environment

    The phlebotomist will work independently in a small doctor’s office with a designated lab area. The role involves standing for most of the shift and handling around 15-35 blood draws daily, catering to adults and geriatric patients aged 18-90. The initial training includes a 3-day virtual session in Chesapeake, followed by onsite training. No pediatric specialization is required.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Elizabeth City, NC.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 Elizabeth City,NC.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 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.