Travel Phlebotomist, All Shifts Available -- Multiple Openings

Position & Client Overview:

A hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan is in need of multiple contract phlebotomists. There are multiple positions on all shifts due to an urgent need at this hospital. All candidates must have reliable transportation.

Salary:

$1,575 (weekly) Grand Rapids blends big‑city energy with Midwest warmth, making it an inviting place to build both a career and a life. Set along the Grand River and just a short drive from the beaches of Lake Michigan, the city offers endless ways to unwind—whether you love exploring craft breweries, visiting renowned art museums like the Frederik Meijer Gardens, enjoying a vibrant food scene, or getting outside for hiking, biking, and waterfront sunsets. Its growing healthcare and research community creates a strong professional environment, while the affordable cost of living and friendly neighborhoods make everyday life feel balanced and accessible. It's the kind of place where you can enjoy meaningful work and still have plenty of time to savor everything the region has to offer.

Job Summary:

Perform venipunctures and finger sticks, process medical laboratory tests and document results for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Help establish and maintain rapport with patients and help patients understand what is being done to help alleviate stress and anxiety regarding blood tests. Interact with patients of all ages and health states. Establish patient identity before testing as well as asking questions related to certain tests. Skill Requirements include, but are not limited to: Venipuncture Decontamination of puncture sites Post venipuncture site care Finger sticks Heal sticks Microcapillary skin puncture Vacutainer holders Blood culture preparation kits Ova parasite containers Paternity blood draw kits Order of tube collection Serum Separator (SST Tiger Top Speckle) Green Top (Heparin Lithium NA+ Ammonium) Dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required to collect specimens Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance Familiarity and comfort using specific medical equipment Soft skills such as kindness and empathy while working with healthy and ill patients, including those with

COVID-19

Confidence and strong attention to detail Responsibilities may include but not be limited to: Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups Collect specimens for drug screens, paternity tests, alcohol tests etc. Perform data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner Process billing information and collect payments when required Prepare all collected specimens for testing and analysis Maintain patient and specimen information logs Provide superior customer service to all patients Administrative and clerical duties as necessary Travel to additional sites when needed

Education, Certification, & Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency is preferred Previous experience as a phlebotomist Proven track record in providing exceptional customer service Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law. #IND