Phlebotomist

Job Title: PhlebotomistJob Description

The Phlebotomist provides expertise in blood draws and specimen preparation. Their ability to put patients at ease and obtain sufficient samples with minimal discomfort to patients across a wide demographic is critical to our commitment to high-quality care for our patients and those of our partners.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, and record maintenance data.

• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.

• Explain the process of venipuncture and other specimen collections in a clear and courteous manner.

• Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.

• Fully understand and execute all physicians' orders.

• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes; label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orders.

• Ensure accuracy by checking all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts.

• Package specimens for transport.

• Store specimen samples according to required temperatures and follow specific protocols to maintain the integrity of the specimens.

• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.

• Wear appropriate attire.

• Attend annual department trainings.

• Handle telephone inquiries and read laboratory results to provide information as needed.

Essential Skills

• 2-3 years of experience in drawing blood.

• Expertise in phlebotomy, including blood draws and using straight needles.

• Ability to perform infant and pediatric draws.

• Strong administrative skills with attention to detail.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with specimen processing is beneficial.

Work Environment

The position involves travel within the state, covering Mount Vernon, Portchester, White Plains, Yonkers, and Bronx. The home office is located at 107 W 4th St, Mount Vernon, New York. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm, and every other Saturday, 9am-2pm. The role offers a dynamic work environment for those who enjoy a change of scenery.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mount Vernon, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Mount Vernon,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 5, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent 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.

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