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CYNET SYSTEMS

Senior Phlebotomist Job at CYNET SYSTEMS in Silver Spring

CYNET SYSTEMS, Silver Spring, MD, United States


Job Description:



Pay Range: $25.16hr - $28hr



Responsibilities:


  • Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.

  • Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.

  • Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex urine or fecal) as required.

  • Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.

  • Fully understand all of the physicians' orders.

  • Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.

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

  • Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct.

  • Package specimens for transport.

  • Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.

  • Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.

  • Attend annual department trainings.

  • Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.


Minimum Qualifications:


  • Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where candidate will be employed as required in some states.

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

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

  • High School Diploma or GED 2-4 years of experience.


Required Skills:


  • 2 years of experience in phlebotomy.

  • Customer service skills.

  • Work ethic.

  • Communication skills.

  • Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.

  • Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.

  • Package specimens for transport.