Locum / Temporary Phlebotomist
Posting date: | 16 June 2025 |
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Salary: | £12.82 per hour |
Additional salary information: | £12.82 an hour |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 16 July 2025 |
Location: | Towcester, NN12 6HH |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Temporary |
Job reference: | A1068-25-0004 |
Summary
The Phlebotomist is responsible for collecting blood and other specimens from patients for medical testing. This role requires excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Perform venepuncture safely and proficiantly Collect specimens following proper procedures and labeling standards Verify patient identity and maintain accurate records in EMIS system Ensure proper handling, storage, and transportation of samples Prepare and maintain phlebotomy equipment and work area Follow all safety, infection control, and confidentiality protocols Provide compassionate care Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff