Phlebotomist II

Actalent
Panama City, FL

Job Title: Phlebotomist II
Job Description

The main function of a Phlebotomist II is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations. This role involves the collection and storage of specimens in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, record maintenance data, and conduct decontamination.
  • Update patient information as necessary.
  • Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
  • Explain the venipuncture process and other specimen collections clearly and courteously.
  • Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or 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 100%.
  • Package specimens for transport and store them at the required temperature.
  • Place samples in appropriate collection containers/tubes and accurately label them.
  • Follow procedures specific to protocol to maintain the integrity of the specimen during transport.
  • Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
  • Attend annual department training sessions.
  • Answer telephone inquiries and read laboratory results as needed.
Essential Skills
  • Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment, as required.
  • 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 relevant experience.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience in medical laboratory settings.
  • Strong skills in blood draw and venipuncture.
  • Expertise in specimen collection.
Work Environment

This position is based in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital setting, where adherence to safety protocols and procedures is essential. The role may require standing for extended periods and handling biological specimens. The dress code aligns with healthcare industry standards to ensure safety and hygiene.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Panama City, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Panama City,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 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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