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Phlebotomist I

Spectraforce Technologies
United States, Virginia, Dulles
Nov 12, 2026
Phlebotomist I Location: VA176 - Arlington, VA - 200 N Glebe Rd. Duration: 3+ Months Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Description Summary: The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations. Position Responsibilities: Experience performing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc. Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures. Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of venipuncture (blood drawing) and/or other specimen collection (e.g., urine or fecal) as required. Demonstrates techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles. Fully understands all physicians' orders. Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Labels, centrifuges, splits, and freezes specimens as required by test order. Checks all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy. Packages specimens for transport. Stores specimen samples according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection containers/tubes, accurately labels, and follows different procedures as outlined by specific protocols deemed necessary for transport to maintain specimen integrity. Understands and complies with OSHA and DEP regulations. Attends annual department trainings. Answers telephone calls and reads laboratory results to satisfy inquiries. Minimum Qualifications: Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where employed, as required in some states. Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. High School Diploma or GED. 0-2 years of experience. Targeted Questions: How many draws are required daily? 25-30 draws. What is the work environment? Collect specimens from pediatric to geriatric patients. If this is a patient service center, how big is the location? It is an IOP location. How long is the worker expected to stand? Not specified. Are there any specialties? Must be able to draw blood from all age groups. Will this person work with a team or alone? Will be working alone. How many weeks of training are required at the start of this role? 2 weeks. Vaccines Required: Hepatitis B - RTB MMR - Not specified T-DAP - Not specified