Lab Tech/Phlebotomist

cTrace Solutions • Austin, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a qualified Lab Technician / Phlebotomist to support laboratory operations at a behavioral health facility in Austin, Texas. The role provides laboratory services to patients receiving inpatient behavioral health treatment and rehabilitation, including individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual or developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, and physical disabilities. The assignment is a 3–6 month contract with potential for extension based on performance and facility needs. Regular hours are 7:00 AM–1:00 PM. Candidates must also be available for two non-consecutive mandatory training days, Day 1 and Day 6, from 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; additional training may take place during regular work hours. Start is contingent on successfully completing required clearances. Pre-employment requirements may include background screening, immunization verification, COVID-19 testing clearance, and facility-specific training.

Requirements

• Current, applicable certifications or credentials required for the position.
• Strong communication, organizational, and patient care skills.
• Ability to work effectively with patients who have complex behavioral or healthcare needs.
• Ability to meet all facility clearance and onboarding requirements.
• Availability for two non-consecutive mandatory training days from 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of blood-drawing experience is preferred.
• Experience in a hospital, clinical laboratory, or behavioral health setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and collect specimens according to established laboratory procedures and safety protocols.
• Provide laboratory services to patients receiving inpatient behavioral health treatment and rehabilitation.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow infection control and patient safety guidelines.
• Comply with applicable Texas regulations, facility policies, and laboratory procedures.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to support quality patient care.
• Perform additional laboratory-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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