Kashi Clinical Laboratories (KCL) provides diagnostic testing services to hospitals and clinics worldwide. We are seeking an experienced Per Diem Mobile Phlebotomist to support our team in the Portland metro area.

This position provides coverage on an as-needed basis, including for last-minute call-offs and pre-scheduled time off. Weekly hours are not guaranteed, and flexibility is essential.

This is a mobile role requiring travel to multiple client sites. Reliable transportation and a clean driving record are required.

The Phlebotomist is responsible for the accurate collection, labeling, handling, and transport of blood and other specimens for laboratory testing while maintaining the highest standards of patient care, safety, and regulatory compliance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Exhibits and promotes the professional image of Kashi Clinical.
Follow CLIA guidelines to correctly identify the patient before any specimen is obtained: Minimum of two (2) unique identifiers; full name (no nicknames), date of birth, medical requisition number, social security number are examples.
Verify all test requisitions are properly filled out
Obtain the proper sample (i.e., whole blood, serum, plasma) by performing venipuncture and/or fingerstick
Label all samples with the two (2) unique identifiers
Maintain proper labeling of all tubes, primary and pour-off tubes (daughter tubes)
Maintain proper documentation and identification of samples for transport to the laboratory
Ability to perform blood culture collection without contamination of site or sample
Know the proper techniques for collection of timed, fasting, or random collections
Be able to explain the proper collection for urine, stool, sputum, or culture swabs
Observe all safety protocols for the Client’s facility when you are collecting samples: This will be proper use of protective equipment (PPE), observation of isolation protocols, and hand washing
Follow all Universal Precautions and OSHA Standards when handling biological specimens
Strictly adhere to HIPAA Regulations
Maintain daily tallies of collections performed
Inform Phlebotomy Supervisor when a significant shift in collection volumes is noticed
Be aware and request supplies as needed to fulfill daily duties. This will include office supplies as well as phlebotomy supplies

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Phlebotomy Certificate (proof of certification required upon hire)
Computer and technology proficient
Must maintain a current driver’s license and clean driving record

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK CONDITIONS

Frequently required to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 20 pounds
Frequently required to speak and hear
Frequently required to sit or stand for periods of time and bend, stretch, and stoop
Frequently required to use all types of vision, such as close vision and computer vision
Frequently required to use hand dexterity for use of standard office, phlebotomy, and clinical equipment
Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays, and/or extended hours as Company dictates
Occasional exposure to various temperatures
Frequent exposure to blood and bodily fluids, communicable diseases, chemicals, radiation, and repetitive motions

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Mobile Phlebotomist (Per Diem)