Phlebotomist I Job at JobRialto in Boston

Position Details:

Key Responsibilities

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

• Update patient information.

• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.

• Clearly and courteously explain the process of venipuncture (blood drawing) and other specimen collections (e.g., urine or fecal) as required.

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

• Fully understand all physicians' orders.

• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes; label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.

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

• Package specimens for transport.

• Store specimen samples according to required temperature, place samples in appropriate collection containers/tubes, accurately label, and follow specific procedures for transport to maintain specimen integrity.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Phlebotomist.

• Proficient in using straight and butterfly needles, and handling color tubes.

• At least 2 years of experience with blood draws and venipunctures.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.