This role involves performing blood draws, labeling and centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data, decontaminating, and updating patient information. The Phlebotomist will collect and store specimens according to established procedures, clearly explain the venipuncture process, and demonstrate techniques using straight and butterfly needles. Understanding all physician orders and matching laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes is crucial.
ResponsibilitiesPerform blood draws and label specimens accurately.Centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orders.Collect and store specimens in compliance with established procedures.Explain venipuncture and other specimen collection processes clearly and courteously.Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.Ensure test requisitions or computer labels are 100% correct.Package specimens for transport, maintaining their integrity.Store specimen samples according to required temperature.Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.Attend annual department trainings.Answer telephone inquiries and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
Essential Skills1+ years of recent phlebotomy experience.Proficiency in phlebotomy, blood draw, and venipuncture techniques.High School Diploma or GED.Strong customer service skills.Experience in specimen processing.
Additional Skills & Qualifications5-7 years of overall experience.2 weeks of initial training required, including one week of computer training and one week of hands-on training.Ability to handle 30-35 draws daily.Experience with the general population.
Work Environment
This position is based in a patient service center with three draw rooms. The work involves standing most of the day and collaborating with a team of two other phlebotomists. The hours are Monday through Friday, from 7 am to 4 pm, and the role requires the use of both straight and butterfly needles.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $17.75/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 Murrells Inlet,SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 13, 2025.
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