Float Phlebotomist I

Duration: 3+ Months
Location: 3500 Old Washington Rd, Suite 201, Waldorf, MD 20601
Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (8-hour shift scheduled within these hours)

Job Summary

We are seeking a Float Phlebotomist I with at least 6 months of recent phlebotomy experience in a fast-paced laboratory, patient service center (PSC), or hospital setting. This position will float between office and PSC locations, providing high-quality specimen collection and patient care.

Work Environment

• Float between office and Patient Service Center (PSC) locations.
• PSC volume: 60–90 patients per day.
• Daily blood draws: Varies.
• Work independently as well as with a team.
• 1–2 weeks of training provided at the start of the assignment.
• Hepatitis B vaccination required.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture using straight and butterfly needles.
• Collect blood and other specimens following established procedures.
• Label, centrifuge, split, freeze, and package specimens for transport.
• Verify physician orders and match laboratory requisitions with specimen tubes.
• Maintain specimen integrity by following proper storage and transportation guidelines.
• Update patient information accurately and explain collection procedures professionally.
• Perform equipment maintenance, decontamination, and documentation as required.
• Follow OSHA, laboratory safety, and quality assurance guidelines.
• Provide excellent patient service while working in a fast-paced environment.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 6 months of recent phlebotomy experience in a hospital, laboratory, or high-volume PSC.
• Experience performing venipuncture with both straight and butterfly needles.
• Knowledge of specimen processing, labeling, centrifuging, and packaging.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid state phlebotomy certification (if required by state regulations).
• Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule within the 6:00 AM–6:00 PM operating hours and travel between assigned locations.

 
 
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 pay range is $21.00/hr - $22.00/hr.