Phlebotomist II - Tualatin

Job Title: Phlebotomist II - Tualatin

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to join our team at a reputable laboratory in Tualatin. The Phlebotomist will be responsible for performing blood draws, labeling specimens, and maintaining accurate records, while providing exceptional customer service to patients.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients as they arrive at the lab and explain procedures clearly and courteously.
• Perform venipuncture using straight and butterfly needles, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Collect, label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens according to established procedures and test orders.
• Ensure accuracy by matching laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes and checking all test requisitions against scripts.
• Package specimens for transport and store them at the required temperature to maintain integrity.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend annual department training sessions.
• Answer telephone inquiries and read laboratory results to callers.
• Prepare sites for blood draws, handle insurance and billing processes, and process samples efficiently.
• Provide excellent customer service to all patients.

Essential Skills

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 6+ months of phlebotomy experience, including proficiency with straight and butterfly needles.
• Ability to handle difficult draws such as scar tissue, rolling veins, pediatric, and geriatric patients.
• Experience with 20–50+ draws per shift in high-pressure environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• National Phlebotomy Certification (NHA, ASCP) or equivalent is preferred.
• Ability to navigate EMR systems and troubleshoot technology issues.
• Experience with scanners, tablets, computers, EMRs, and LIS systems.
• Patient-first mindset with compassion and professionalism.
• Adaptability and teamwork in diverse environments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage workload independently.
• Proven reliability and strong attendance record.
• Flexibility to move between sites and handle staffing shortages.
• Resilience to maintain productivity under pressure.

Work Environment

The position is located at a laboratory in Tualatin. The work schedule is from 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM, Monday to Friday, and every other weekend and potential holiday work as needed. The initial contract duration is 3 months, with a possibility of extension based on performance and business needs. The laboratory offers a strong team culture with opportunities for growth and movement into different departments.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Tualatin, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $23.11/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 Tualatin,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 2025.

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