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Actalent Phlebotomist III - Cottonwood in Cottonwood, Arizona
Job Title: Phlebotomist III - Cottonwood
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Phlebotomist III to join our team in Cottonwood. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data, decontamination, and updating patient information. You will collect and store specimens according to established procedures and explain the process of venipuncture and other specimen collections clearly and courteously to patients.
Responsibilities
Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, record maintenance data, and decontaminate equipment.
Update patient information and ensure accuracy in documentation.
Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
Explain venipuncture and other specimen collection processes clearly to patients.
Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
Understand and follow all physician orders.
Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes accurately.
Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orders.
Verify test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy.
Package specimens for transport and store them at the required temperatures.
Follow protocols to maintain the integrity of specimens during transport.
Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
Attend annual department training sessions.
Answer telephone inquiries and read laboratory results to address questions.
Essential Skills
Phlebotomy certification valid in the state of employment.
Minimum of 6 months' experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
High School Diploma or GED.
5-7 years of experience in a related role.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with troubleshooting and training in a phlebotomy setting.
Ability to make workflow recommendations.
Work Environment
This role operates in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital setting. It involves interacting with patients and medical staff and requires adherence to safety and regulatory guidelines. The position may involve handling biohazard materials and requires following specific protocols to ensure the integrity and safe transport of specimens. Hours M-F 7a-4p
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.59/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 Cottonwood,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 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.