Job Details

Details

Client Name
Hawaii State Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Laboratory
Specialty
Phlebotomist
Job ID
17347995
Job Title
Phlebotomist
Weekly Pay
$696.5

Shift Details

Shift
5x8 Rotating
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
11/03/2025
End Date
11/02/2026
Duration
52 Week(s)

Job Description
Responsibilities
• Prepares and logs specimens to be sent to the referral laboratories.
• Makes first morning and other emergency blood collecting rounds to the
assigned units
• Performs venipuncture with proficiency without supervision, accurately labels
specimen and distributes these specimens to the appropriate sections to ensure
specimen integrity.

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• Maintains phlebotomy area and trays with ample supplies and in a clean and
safe condition. These include monthly inventories.
• Follow test requirements of reference laboratory and procure appropriate
specimen for testing and processes lab specimens using prescribed laboratory
guidelines.
• Assists in disposing of all laboratory wastes following OSHA and lab
guidelines.
• May assist clerical staff in reception areas of the laboratory. Answers incoming
phone calls and routes to appropriate lab staff.
• Utilize lab computer system to retrieve patient census.
• Utilize centrifuges to process specimens and prepare them for testing.
• Receives requested stock items, label and distributes them to the appropriate
place within the laboratory.
• Adheres to established safety, dress code and hospital policies along with
Federal, State and JCAHO regulated compliance issues.
• Schedule and correlates blood work for medication level with pharmacy.
• Operates and performs proper maintenance of equipment.
• Follows all laboratory procedures and utilizes appropriate personal protective
equipment.
2) Controls exercised over the work
• Work is performed according to established written Hospital and Laboratory
Policies and Procedures under the general supervision of Medical Technologist.
• Employee completes all aspects of the work independently but is expected to
inform the supervisor when unforeseen events or circumstances require
significant changes or conflict with policies, procedures, established standards,
or laws. However, if and when supervisor(s) is not available inform
Administrator of Medical Services Unit.
3) Performs other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
4) Work conditions:
• Be available and accessible by telephone during regular working hours and
possible after hours, weekends and holidays. May be asked to work extended
hours.
• Complies with the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare
Organizations.
• Laboratory environment.
• Frequent contact with water and biohazardous body fluids.
• The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, bend over to perform
phlebotomy duties. Occasional carrying, pushing and pulling of objects.

e. Equipment to be used
Laboratory equipment, personal computer, facsimile machine, copy machine and other
office machines.

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f. Minimum requirements
1) Skills/abilities:
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and
memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present
information one-on-one to clients and employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole
numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to carry out simple one or two step instructions. Ability to deal with
standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
• Ability to handle with tact and patience and withdraw blood from patients who
are mentally disturbed.
2) Education:
• Graduated from accredited phlebotomy program preferred. High school diploma
or general education degree (GED).
• Valid Phlebotomy certification by accredited organization (i.e. ASCP)
preferred.
3) Experience:
A minimum of one (1) year of experience performing the duties and responsibilities
of a phlebotomist as specified in this solicitation.
g. Minimum computer software skills/knowledge: Microsoft Word and Excel.

Client Details

Address
45-710 Kea'ahala Road,
City
Kaneohe
State
HI
Zip Code
96744