Phlebotomist I

Job title: Phlebotomist I

Company: Actalent

Job description: Job Title: PhlebotomistJob DescriptionThe primary role of a Phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations. This position is crucial in ensuring the smooth and effective operation of specimen collection and processing.Responsibilities

  • Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, and record maintenance data.
  • Conduct decontamination procedures and update patient information as required.
  • Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
  • Clearly and courteously explain the process of venipuncture and other specimen collection methods, such as urine or fecal as required.
  • Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and butterfly needles.
  • Fully understand all physicians’ orders and match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
  • Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orders.
  • Verify test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure accuracy.
  • Package specimens for transport and store them according to the required temperature.
  • Place samples in appropriate collection containers or tubes and accurately label them.
  • Follow specific procedures to maintain the integrity of specimens during transport.
  • Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
  • Attend annual department trainings.
  • Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in phlebotomy, including blood draws and venipuncture.
  • Strong patient care skills.
  • Ability to perform tasks in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment, as required in some states.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 2 – 4 years of experience in a related field.

Work EnvironmentThis role requires performing tasks in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital setting. Employees must adhere to established safety protocols and regulations. The position involves handling various medical equipment and following specific procedures to ensure specimen integrity. Professional attire is required while performing duties.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of North Carolina.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 – $19.50/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Kernersville,NC.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

Expected salary: $18 – 19.5 per hour

Location: Kernersville, NC

Job date: Sun, 19 Oct 2025 02:13:41 GMT

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