Phlebotomist III Floater
Reference Number: 5882246
Published Date: 08/25/2026
Job Type: Temporary
Industry: Healthcare Support
Hours: Full Time
If you’re passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. In this role, you’ll be on the front lines of patient interaction, providing compassionate service, collecting high-quality specimens, and supporting critical diagnostic testing that helps guide life-changing medical decisions.
Location: Columbia, MO
Pay Rate: $28/hr
Employment Type: Contingent with potential pathway for hire
Schedule: Varied 8-hour shifts, Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Why This Role Matters
As a Phlebotomist, you play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring the accuracy of diagnostic testing. Your expertise in specimen collection, attention to detail, and commitment to patient service help create a positive experience while supporting quality healthcare outcomes.
What You'll Do
- Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collections on pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients
- Collect, process, and prepare clinical and forensic specimens for laboratory testing according to established procedures
- Verify patient demographic information and ensure specimen labeling accuracy through proper documentation and patient confirmation
- Maintain required records and documentation while adhering to confidentiality standards
- Travel between multiple patient service centers and physician office locations as needed to support staffing requirements
- Provide exceptional customer service while creating a professional and reassuring environment for patients
- Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant work environment
- Perform daily responsibilities accurately and efficiently with minimal supervision
What We're Looking For
- A current, up-to-date resume
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years of phlebotomy experience, including pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections
- Minimum of 2 years of Patient Service Center experience preferred
- Medical assistant, paramedic, or other medical training preferred
- Phlebotomy certification preferred
- Strong specimen collection, processing, and documentation skills
- Excellent customer service and patient communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record
- Flexibility to travel between locations and adapt to changing staffing needs, including weekends, holidays, on-call assignments, and overtime as needed
- Keyboard and data entry proficiency
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume environment
- Ability to meet compliance requirements
What's In It For You
- Competitive pay at $28/hr
- Opportunity to work across multiple healthcare settings and locations
- Gain experience with diverse patient populations and collection procedures
- Develop leadership, customer service, and process excellence skills
- Work in a role that directly impacts patient care and healthcare decisions
- Opportunity to expand your professional experience in a dynamic healthcare environment
Benefits for Manpower Associates (Upon Eligibility)
Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k)