AvaMed Workforce is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Phlebotomist to take on a Full-Time assignment at the correctional facility located in

Blythe, CA Position Details:

40 Hours per week

Location:

Blythe, CA Schedule:

Monday - Friday 6am - 2:30pm (Orientation 2 weeks , must be flexible)

Rate:

$27/hr Travler Rate Weekly Pay Must have minimum 1 year of experience and

California Phlebotomist License Job Description:

a. Perform venipuncture and finger sticks using standard equipment to include vacutainer tubes and sleeves, tourniquets, blood culture, syringes and butterfly needles; b. Communicate to patient/youth on the procedure to be done; c. Collect and distribute specimens from patient/youth for laboratory testing per testing requirements; d. Centrifuge, label and store blood samples for analysis by CCHCS Clinical Laboratory staff and/or external laboratory service providers; e. Maintain inventory of supplies, stock supplies and hand trays; f. Follow Institution written standard procedures, or follow standard phlebotomy practices for positive patient/youth identification; g. Perform other duties as required including assisting Nurses, Medical providers, and/or laboratory personnel in obtaining blood from "hard to draw patients" and maintaining appropriate records of specimens drawn; h. Obtain blood specimens from patient/youth under a variety of conditions; i. Work under stress, critical, unusual or dangerous situations where speed and attention to detail are important aspects of the tasks. If you are interested, please submit a copy of your resume and we will reach out to you ASAP.