Job Title: Float Phlebotomist I

Location:  Home base: PSC, 1160 Varnum Street Suite 106, Washington, DC 20017
 Floating to Maryland and DC. College Park, Silver Spring,
The floats can expense their miles as expense sheets from the clients home base to other locations.

Duration: 3 Months 
Schedule: 7-7 M-F, will only work an 8-hour day but our earliest site opens at 7am so they have to be available. Latest site closes at 6pm. 
Weekends as needed, can be available if OT is wanted

Vaccines required: MMR, Hep B (Candidate can decline Hep B), TB, color vision is required.

---

Position Summary

The Phlebotomist II supports laboratory operations by performing blood draws and specimen collection while ensuring accuracy, patient comfort, and compliance with laboratory and regulatory standards. This role may also assist with troubleshooting, training, and workflow improvement initiatives.

---

Key Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and specimen collection using straight needles and butterfly needles.

• Properly explain blood draw and specimen collection procedures to patients in a courteous and professional manner.

• Label, centrifuge, split, freeze, and store specimens according to test requirements.

• Match laboratory requisition forms with specimen tubes to ensure 100% accuracy.

• Package and prepare specimens for transport while maintaining specimen integrity.

• Store specimens at required temperatures and follow protocol-specific handling procedures.

• Record maintenance data, perform decontamination, and update patient information as required.

• Fully understand and follow physician orders and test requisitions.

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DEP, and laboratory safety regulations.

• Attend required annual department training sessions.

• Answer incoming calls and provide laboratory results in response to inquiries as appropriate.

---

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy Certification for the state of employment (as required).

• Minimum 6 months of experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital environment.

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• 2–4 years of relevant experience preferred.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a high-volume setting.

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 19.00/daily.