Phlebotomist Travel Therapist Jobs in Florida

Travel Phlebotomist in Leesburg, FL -   Position: Phlebotomist Job Description: * 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. 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 * High School Diploma or GED * 0-2 years of experience