Hiring a Phlebotomist - Queens Float!

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced phlebotomist with a minimum of three years of recent experience. The ideal candidate must be proficient with straight needles and comfortable performing venipunctures independently from day one. Strong communication skills, reliability, and punctuality are essential for this role. Reliable transportation is required.

Responsibilities

Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, record maintenance data, decontaminate, and update patient information.Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.Explain the venipuncture and specimen collection process clearly and courteously.Demonstrate techniques using straight and butterfly needles.Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.Ensure all test requisitions or computer labels are correct against scripts.Package specimens for transport.Store specimen samples at the required temperature and place them in appropriate containers, accurately labeling them and following protocol procedures to maintain specimen integrity during transport.

Essential Skills

Minimum of two years' experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.Specimen collection and centrifuge handling.Phlebotomy and blood draw skills.Venipuncture proficiency.Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jackson Heights, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in Jackson Heights,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026.

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