Job Title: Phlebotomist I
Duration: 3+ Months
Location: 1374 Old Georgetown Rd, Ste 104, Charleston, SC
Shift: M-Thurs 9AM to 5PM
Fri-9AM to 2PM

Job Summary

The Phlebotomist I is responsible for performing blood draws and specimen collection while ensuring accuracy, patient safety, and compliance with laboratory procedures. This role includes specimen processing, documentation, and providing excellent patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture using straight and butterfly needles.
• Collect blood and other specimens (urine, fecal, etc.) following established procedures.
• Label, centrifuge, split, freeze, and package specimens according to test requirements.
• Verify laboratory requisitions and specimen labels for accuracy.
• Maintain specimen integrity by following appropriate storage and transportation procedures.
• Record maintenance data and perform equipment decontamination.
• Update patient information accurately in the system.
• Explain specimen collection procedures to patients in a professional and courteous manner.
• Understand and follow physicians' orders and testing protocols.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Participate in annual departmental training.
• Answer phone calls and assist with laboratory-related inquiries.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 6 months of experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital setting.
• Valid Phlebotomy certification (where required by state regulations).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with specimen processing and handling.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and quality standards.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume patient care environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

 
 
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 $18.00/hr - $19.00/hr.