What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist position at Actalent?
Job Description
The primary role of a Phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations.
Responsibilities
- Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, record maintenance data, and conduct decontamination procedures.
- Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
- Clearly and courteously explain the process of venipuncture or other specimen collection, such as urine or fecal, as required.
- Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
- Fully understand all physicians' orders.
- Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
- Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by the test order.
- Check all test requisitions or computer labels against the script to ensure 100% accuracy.
- Package specimens for transport and store specimen samples according to required temperature.
- Place samples in the appropriate collection container/tube, accurately label them, and follow specific procedures to maintain the integrity of the specimen.
- Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
- Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
- Phlebotomy certification valid for the state of employment.
- Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
- Skills in pediatrics and adult blood drawing for all age groups.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 0-2 years of experience in related fields.
Work in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital setting, handling blood and other specimen collections. Use of standard laboratory equipment such as centrifuges is required. Adherence to safety regulations and proper specimen handling protocols is essential. Dress code is typically medical scrubs or appropriate lab attire.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bear, DE.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 Bear,DE.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Salary : $19 - $20