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Actalent Phlebotomist - Pediatric in SUCCASUNNA, New Jersey
Job Title: Phlebotomist - Pediatrics
Job Description
Join a dynamic and busy office renowned for its exceptional pediatric blood draw services. The team consists of experienced phlebotomists who work collaboratively, creating a supportive work environment. This position offers potential for full-time employment with the possibility of converting, as a vacancy has recently opened.
Responsibilities
Perform blood draws, label specimens, and centrifuge specimens while ensuring accurate recording of maintenance data and decontamination.
Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
Clearly and courteously explain the venipuncture process and other specimen collection methods to patients.
Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and butterfly needles.
Understand and follow all physicians' orders accurately.
Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes, label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orders.
Ensure test requisitions or computer labels are 100% correct against scripts.
Package specimens for transport and store samples according to required temperatures and protocols.
Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend annual department trainings.
Answer telephone inquiries and read laboratory results to satisfy queries.
Essential Skills
Strong phlebotomy skills.
Exceptional customer service skills.
Minimum of 1 year experience in phlebotomy.
Pediatric experience is crucial due to high volume of pediatric blood draws.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Ability to handle a fast-paced environment, seeing up to 200 patients a day.
Experience with specimen processing and centrifuging.
Understanding of specimen packaging and transport procedures.
Work Environment
The work environment is fast-paced, requiring phlebotomists to be on their feet and moving around for most of the day. The team operates efficiently, especially during peak hours with high patient volumes. Although phlebotomists primarily focus on blood draws and specimen processing, they do not cover front desk duties. The office opens every third Saturday from 7 AM to 11 AM.
This position is moving extremely fast as this is an urgent need for the client. If interested, please send over your most up to date resume to ktrivigno @astoncarter.com along with your availability for a 10-minute phone call.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.40 - $20.65/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 SUCCASUNNA,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 20, 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.
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