Actalent

Job Title: Phlebotomist

Job Description

The main function of a Phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations. This role involves collecting and storing specimens according to established procedures, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the specimens, and complying with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, record maintenance data, and decontamination.
• Update patient information and properly explain the venipuncture process and other specimen collections.
• Demonstrate techniques using straight and butterfly needles and fully understand all physicians' orders.
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes and handle specimens as required by test orders.
• Check all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure accuracy.
• Package specimens for transport and store sample specimens according to required temperatures.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend annual department training.
• Answer telephone inquiries and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Essential Skills

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for 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.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 1+ years of phlebotomy experience.
• Verifiable experience drawing on all age groups.

Work Environment

The role involves working in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital setting, adhering to regulatory standards and maintaining the integrity of specimen samples. This position offers great benefits, bonuses, and opportunities for growth within a global life sciences company that values improving health and delivering world-class diagnostics.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Asheville, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $21.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Asheville,NC.

Application Deadline

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

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.