Float Phlebotomist

Job Title: Phlebotomist

Job Description

This phlebotomist role involves traveling to nursing homes in the Johnson City, TN area to perform blood draws, with a primary reporting location at a central patient service center. The position focuses on providing reliable and compassionate phlebotomy services, particularly for geriatric patients, while maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety, and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Travel to nursing homes in the Johnson City, TN area to perform phlebotomy services for residents.
• Report to and coordinate daily activities from the designated patient service center home base.
• Perform between 30-50 venipuncture procedures per day, depending on patient volume and scheduling.
• Utilize 25, 23, and 21 gauge needles, including both butterfly and straight needle techniques, as appropriate for each patient.
• Collect blood samples accurately and safely, following established phlebotomy protocols and infection control procedures.
• Provide patient-centered care with a calm and respectful approach, especially when working with geriatric patients.
• Label, handle, and prepare specimens correctly to ensure proper processing and transport.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in both office and nursing home settings.
• Communicate effectively with nursing home staff and the home base team to coordinate patient schedules and resolve issues.
• Document procedures and patient interactions accurately, following all applicable policies and guidelines.

Essential Skills

• Demonstrated phlebotomy experience with the ability to perform 15 to 35 blood draws per day.
• Proficiency with 25, 23, and 21 gauge needles, including butterfly and straight stick techniques.
• Ability to work independently while traveling between nursing home locations.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate specimen collection, labeling, and handling.
• Effective communication skills to interact professionally with patients and healthcare staff.
• Comfort working with geriatric patients and adapting techniques to meet their needs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Geriatric experience preferred, especially in long-term care or nursing home environments.
• Phlebotomy certification is not required but may be beneficial.
• Experience working in office or clinical settings is advantageous.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize multiple patient visits in a day.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Johnson City, TN.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Johnson City,TN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 2026.

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