Quality Temp Staffing has been a leader in medical staffing since 1988. We are looking for individuals who are interested in career growth and have the strategic ability to plan for their professional futures. Quality Temp Staffing offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. The work environment is stimulating, challenging, and fun. You will be working with an award-winning team with an impressive record of accomplishment.
We are currently seeking an experienced Certified Phlebotomy Technician I for a Full-time on-site position in the Los Angeles City in CA.
Job Duties:
- A phlebotomist’s first duty is to make sure that they are drawing blood from the right patient.
- Verifies test requisitions by comparing information with nursing station log; bringing discrepancies to the attention of unit personnel.
- Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks.
- Maintains specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures; observing isolation procedures.
- Tracks collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection; maintaining daily tallies of collections performed.
- Performs bleeding-times tests by entering results to the computer; notifying pathologist of results falling outside normal ranges.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
- Resolves unusual test orders by contacting the physician, pathologist, nursing station, or reference laboratory; referring unresolved orders back to the originator for further clarification; notifying supervisor of unresolved orders.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and JAHO standards.
Job Requirements:
- Qualified candidates must be California State certified in Phlebotomy (CPT I or CPT II).
- Must have a minimum of one (1) year in the past 12 months direct phlebotomy experience in Pediatrics including blood collection by venipuncture and capillary technique from patients of all age groups; urine drug screen collections; paternity collections; difficult draws.
- Comprehensive understanding of compliance and safety; ability to effectively communicate the importance of compliance and safety to others; courteous, proactive, and responsive customer service; computer and data entry experience.
- Must have a valid CPR Card from American Heart Association OR American Red Cross ONLY.
- Must have proof of MMR, Varicella vaccinations or titers (within last 12 months).
- Must have a current TB/PPD or Chest X-ray (within last 12 months).
- Health Clearance (within last 12 months)
Education Requirements:
- High school graduate or equivalent, plus certification California Certified Phlebotomy Course State License. (CPT I License).
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Medical & Dental Insurance
- Vision Plan
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Tax-Deferred Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Workers’ Compensation Insurance
- Direct Deposit
If you meet the minimum requirements for this job posting, we encourage you to apply directly by submitting your resume to Human Resources via email:
j o b s @ q u a l i t y t e m p s t a f f i n g . c o m
or
Fax: Resumes to 818-831-1126 Attn: Human Resources
Quality Temp Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Local applicants encouraged to apply. Applicants must be eligible to work in this country.
NOTE: In order to be considered for this position your resume must reflect ALL relevant licenses, certifications, education and experience noted in the requirements and minimum qualification sections of this job posting. Without this information candidates cannot be considered for positions to which they may be qualified.