Phlebotomist

Description Draws blood from patients or donors in hospital, blood bank, or similar facility for analysis or other medical purposes.

Responsibilities include:

Assembles equipment, such as tourniquet, needles, and disposable containers for needles, blood collection devices, gauze, cotton, and alcohol on work tray, according to requirements for specified tests or procedures.

Verifies or records identity of patient or donor and converses with patient or donor to allay fear of procedure.

Applies tourniquet to arm, locates accessible vein, swabs puncture area with antiseptic, and inserts needle into vein to draw blood into collection tube or bag.

Withdraws needle, applies treatment to puncture site, and labels and stores blood container for subsequent processing.

Qualifications include:

High School diploma or its equivalent.

Full command, verbal and written, of the English language.

Successful completion of Phlebotomist training with subsequent certification as a Phlebotomist.

Minimum of one year relevant experience preferred.

Current PPD or Chest X-ray.

Current CPR card

Current Health Certificate (if applicable)

Maxim employees are our greatest asset. We offer the following benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

401k Program

Competitive Pay

Flexible Scheduling

Direct Deposit

Positive Work Environment and Friendly Staff Bonuses

Travel Benefits (as applicable)

24 hour on- call service

Since 1988, Maxim Healthcare Services has become one of the largest employers of clinicians in the nation. At Maxim Staffing Solutions, a division of Maxim Healthcare Services, we're known for our quality of patient care, commitment to employee development and emphasis on customer service. Maxim knows that you deserve great benefits, flexible scheduling and rewarding assignments, so our Healthcare Recruiters will match your skills, experience and schedule in order to find you the best assignments in top medical facilities. Maxim Recruiters are always available to provide you with the assistance you need to get your job done, so call us today; Maxim has a solution for you.

EOE/AAE

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