Bridgeway Professionals
Bridgeway Professionals is hiring: Phlebotomist 0573 in Portland
Bridgeway Professionals, Portland, OR, United States, 97204
This is a contract to hire job opportunity with potential for permanent placement.
Location: Portland, OR (Holladay Park)
Schedule: Monday - Friday 7am-7pm (hours will vary depending on location)
Projected Duration: 3 months + potential for permanent placement
Job Code: CVDJP00030573
Benefits: Benefits are available
Based out of Holladay Park location, able to float at 2 other locations and training location, all within 25 miles of each other. Requires a clean driving record.
Position 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 venipuncture (blood drawing) and/or other specimen collection (e.g., 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.
- Labels, centrifuges, splits, and freezes specimens as required by test order.
- Checks all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy.
- Packages specimens for transport.
- Stores specimen samples according to required temperature and places samples in appropriate collection container/tube, accurately labels, and follows different procedures as outlined by specific protocols deemed necessary for transport to maintain the integrity of the specimen.
- Understands and complies with OSHA and DEP regulations.
- Attends annual department trainings.
- Answers telephone calls and reads laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you 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.