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Phlebotomist
Kyler Professional Search
Location : Huntsville, AL, 35801
Job Type : Contractor
Date Posted : 2 December 2025
Phlebotomist 3201
The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making workflow recommendations.
Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.
Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting
This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm
Position: Phlebotomist 3201
Location: Huntsville, AL
Schedule: 8am-5pm, M-F
Projected duration: 3 months
Job code: CVDJP00033201
Benefits are available
requires minimum 1 year of experience
requires experience with pediatrics, geriatrics and hard sticks
Summary:
Position Responsibilities:
Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
Fully understand all of the physicians' orders.
Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct.
Package specimens for transport
Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
Attend annual department trainings
Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
Minimum Qualifications:
Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
High School Diploma or GED 0-2 years of experience
Freqently Asked Questions
Huntsville's growing healthcare sector increases the need for skilled phlebotomists, making it a competitive yet promising market. Local hospitals and labs are actively recruiting, so candidates with pediatric and geriatric experience often have an advantage in securing roles.
While Alabama doesn't mandate state certification, employers like Kyler Professional Search often prefer candidates holding nationally recognized phlebotomy certifications. This ensures compliance with OSHA standards and boosts credibility when handling specimen collection and processing.
A seasoned phlebotomist demonstrates expertise in venipuncture techniques, specimen labeling, and maintaining sample integrity under fast-paced conditions. Trainees, meanwhile, focus on mastering correct needle use and patient communication, building confidence for independent specimen collection.
Phlebotomists in hospitals often encounter diverse patient demographics requiring adaptability, while lab-based roles emphasize specimen processing accuracy. Each setting demands meticulous attention to labeling and adherence to safety protocols to prevent contamination and ensure test validity.
Starting as entry-level phlebotomists, professionals can advance by gaining certifications, specializing in pediatric or geriatric collections, or transitioning into lab technician roles. Huntsville’s expanding medical facilities offer opportunities for upward mobility within clinical diagnostics.
Kyler Professional Search emphasizes contract roles with potential for permanent placement, providing flexibility and career stability. Their focus on comprehensive training and workflow optimization supports phlebotomists in developing efficient blood draw techniques in dynamic environments.
They bridge skilled phlebotomists with healthcare facilities requiring specialized experience in pediatrics and geriatrics. By matching certified professionals to roles with clear schedules and benefits, Kyler ensures a mutually beneficial fit that enhances workforce retention.
Phlebotomists in Huntsville typically earn between $32,000 and $42,000 annually, with entry-level roles starting lower and experienced technicians commanding higher wages. Specialized skills in hard sticks or pediatric draws can further augment earning potential.
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