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Actalent Phlebotomist in Pensacola, Florida
Job Title: PhlebotomistJob Description
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Phlebotomist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording data, and updating patient information. This role involves collecting and storing specimens, including venipuncture blood drawing and other specimen collections such as urine and fecal. The Phlebotomist will use various techniques, including straight needles and butterfly needles, and will understand lab orders, physicians' orders, and blood work orders. This position requires matching laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes, labeling centrifuge splits, and freezing specimens as required by test protocols. The Phlebotomist must follow specific procedures to maintain the integrity of the specimen and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
Responsibilities
Perform blood draws and label specimens accurately
Centrifuge specimens and record data
Update patient information in the system
Collect and store specimens, including venipuncture blood drawing and other specimen collections (e.g., urine, fecal)
Demonstrate proficiency with straight needles and butterfly needles techniques
Understand and interpret lab orders, physicians' orders, and blood work orders
Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes
Accurately label and handle specimens for centrifuging and freezing as required by test protocols
Follow procedures to maintain the integrity of specimens during transport
Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations
Essential Skills
Phlebotomy
Blood draw
Venipuncture
Specimen processing
Lab draw
Experience with pediatrics, oncology, and geriatric patients
Proficiency with vacutainer techniques
Additional Skills & Qualifications
1+ year of phlebotomy experience in a medical diagnostic lab setting or hospital laboratory
Medical lab draw experience
Proficiency in venipunctures in a lab or hospital setting
High School Diploma or GED
Work Environment
The Phlebotomist will work in a hospital central lab draw center, providing services in a well-established medical diagnostic environment. The position offers the opportunity to work onsite at a nationally recognized hospital lab.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/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 Pensacola,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.