Cynet systems Inc is hiring: Phlebotomist in Durango

Job Description

Pay Range: $18.98 hr - $19.80 hr

Overview

• The Phlebotomist will perform specimen collection and processing in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital environment.
• This role includes drawing blood, processing specimens, labeling, and ensuring compliance with all safety and quality standards.
• The candidate will interact with patients, accurately document specimen data, and maintain laboratory equipment and records.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws (venipuncture) and other specimen collections (urine, fecal) according to established procedures.
• Explain procedures to patients clearly and courteously.
• Demonstrate proper technique using straight needles and butterfly needles.
• Collect, label, centrifuge, split, freeze, and store specimens according to test orders and protocols.
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes and ensure 100% accuracy.
• Package specimens for transport and maintain specimen integrity according to temperature and protocol requirements.
• Update patient information and laboratory records accurately.
• Record maintenance data and perform decontamination of equipment as required.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Answer telephone calls and provide laboratory results as appropriate.
• Attend annual department training and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Required Skills And Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification as required by the state of employment.
• Minimum of 6 months’ experience performing venipunctures in a fast‑paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in specimen handling and documentation.
• Ability to perform phlebotomy on patients of all ages and handle high patient volumes.
• Experience with data entry and laboratory processing.

Preferred Skills

• At least 1 year of phlebotomy experience.
• Experience performing “hard sticks” and working with various needle types.
• Ability to manage large workloads efficiently.