Phlebotomist II

Actalent
Largo, FL

Job Title: Phlebotomist II
Job Description

The main function of a Phlebotomist II is to assist in performing various duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform blood draws, label specimens, and centrifuge specimens.
  • Record maintenance data and decontamination procedures.
  • Update patient information as necessary.
  • Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
  • Explain the venipuncture and other specimen collection processes clearly and courteously.
  • Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and butterfly needles.
  • Understand and follow all physicians' orders.
  • Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
  • Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orders.
  • Ensure test requisitions or computer labels match scripts for accuracy.
  • Package specimens for transport, ensuring proper storage and labeling to maintain specimen integrity.
  • Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
  • Attend annual department trainings.
  • Answer telephone calls 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.
  • 2-4 years of experience in phlebotomy, specimen processing, and customer service.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • 1 year of experience in a related role.
Work Environment

The work hours are from 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM. The company offers a great work environment with benefits, bonuses, and opportunities for growth. The organization has transformed from a local laboratory to a leading global life sciences company, providing comprehensive clinical laboratory and drug development services. The mission is to improve health and lives through world-class diagnostics and innovative medicine delivery.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Largo, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $23.00/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 Largo,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 21, 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.

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