Job Title: Phlebotomist Job Description The primary role of the Phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations. The position requires experience in performing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data, decontamination, and updating patient information. Responsibilities + Collect and store specimens according to established procedures. + Explain the process of venipuncture and other specimen collection methods clearly and courteously to patients. + Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles. + Fully understand and execute physicians' orders. + Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. + Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. + Verify all test requisitions or computer labels against script for 100% accuracy. + Package specimens appropriately for transport. + Store specimen samples at required temperatures and place them in correct collection containers or tubes with accurate labeling. + Adhere to OSHA and DEP regulations. + Attend annual department trainings. + Answer telephone inquiries and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries. Essential Skills + Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment, if required. + 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. Additional Skills & Qualifications + 5-7 years of experience in a related field is preferred. Work Environment The role is set in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting, requiring adherence to safety protocols and regulations. The work environment involves handling specimens, operating centrifuge and other lab equipment, and interacting with patients and medical staff. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Austin, Texas. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 Austin,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 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. 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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.