Established in 1994, NiteLines USA has successfully delivered contract support services to more than 144 government institutions and medical treatment facilities across the country. We’re a dynamic and growing organization, offering a wide range of employment opportunities. We are seeking professionals and dedicated individuals to be part of our team, where integrity, respect, accountability, and collaboration are among our core principles. Work with a dedicated and caring organization and start doing your life's best work.

Phlebotomist

Pay rate: $33.50 per hour (W2) or $41.00 per hour (1099).

Location: VA Central California Health Care System (VACCHCS).

VA Business Hours: VACCHCS Laboratory operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week; including federal holidays.

Work Schedule: Phlebotomists work hours will vary depending upon the need of P&LM Service and the availability of staff personnel. Phlebotomists shall be required to work rotating 8-hour shifts, including morning, evening, and graveyard shifts, with a 30-minute lunch and two 15-minute breaks. Phlebotomists may have an established tour of duty; however, they may also be required to cover any shift that needs coverage including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications: Certification: Phlebotomists must have a current phlebotomy certification; proof of current certification must be provided prior to in-processing, and at the certificate renewal date. All continuing education courses required for maintaining certification must be kept up to date.

Technical Proficiency: Phlebotomists shall be technically proficient in the skills necessary to fulfill the government's requirements, including the ability to speak, understand, read, and write English fluently. 

Services:

• Shall assign qualified, certified Phlebotomists to provide clinical laboratory services in support of VACCHCS providers.
• Shall ensure that all personnel have met the qualifying criteria, including current and valid certifications, and a minimum of 6 months’ direct patient care experience performing venipunctures in a clinic or hospital setting.

Scope of Care: Phlebotomists (as appropriate and within scope of practice/ privileging) shall be responsible for providing routine and STAT testing on blood, urine, and other body fluids services, including, but not limited to:

• Collecting, transporting, processing, and evaluating specimen suitability for testing, including receiving, delivering, and storing specimens for all lab sections.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.