Mobile Phlebotomist (Float) – Regional Coverage (St. Louis, MO)
Through Medix Healthcare Staffing
Job Summary
Medix is hiring a Mobile Phlebotomist (Float) to support a network of clinical sites throughout the St. Louis, MO region. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, patient-facing environment and enjoys variety in their day-to-day work. The phlebotomist will travel to multiple locations to provide coverage, perform specimen collection, and ensure high-quality patient care and accurate laboratory processing.
This position requires flexibility, strong technical skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining professionalism across diverse clinical settings.
Key Responsibilities
Regional Coverage & Specimen Collection
- Travel to various clinical sites within the St. Louis area (typically within a 2-hour radius) to provide coverage as needed
- Perform venipuncture and non-blood specimen collection (urine, fecal, etc.) accurately and efficiently
- Maintain a calm, professional environment to ensure a positive patient experience
- Follow all safety protocols for handling and disposing of biohazard materials and sharps
Specimen Processing & Documentation
- Accurately enter patient demographics, insurance, and billing information into the Laboratory Information System (LIS)
- Verify test orders and clarify discrepancies with clinical staff as needed
- Prepare specimens for transport, including centrifuging, aliquoting, labeling, and maintaining proper storage conditions
- Research test requirements to ensure specimen integrity and compliance
Administrative & Operational Support
- Maintain daily logs, patient records, and assist with reporting metrics
- Perform clerical duties such as filing, faxing, and data entry
- Manage time effectively while adapting to changing patient volumes and site needs
- Support inventory management by tracking supplies and reporting shortages
Compliance & Professional Standards
- Adhere to all PPE and laboratory safety protocols
- Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA
- Present a professional appearance and uphold company standards at all times
Schedule
- Monday – Friday
- 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Compensation
- $21.00 – $24.00 per hour
- Mileage reimbursement provided for travel
Qualifications
Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1–3+ years of phlebotomy experience
- Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation
- Active auto insurance
- Ability to travel regionally within the St. Louis territory with short notice
Preferred
- Phlebotomy Certification
- Medical Assistant or Paramedic background
- Experience working in multiple clinical settings
What We’re Looking For
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Comfort adapting to new environments and teams regularly
- Excellent communication and patient interaction skills
- Highly organized with strong time management abilities
About Medix
This opportunity is offered through Medix, a leading healthcare staffing agency. This is a contract-to-hire position with the potential for long-term placement based on performance. Candidates may be required to complete onboarding requirements such as a background check and drug screening prior to start.
Mobile Phlebotomist (Float) – Regional Coverage (St. Louis, MO)
Through Medix Healthcare Staffing
Job Summary
Medix is hiring a Mobile Phlebotomist (Float) to support a network of clinical sites throughout the St. Louis, MO region. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, patient-facing environment and enjoys variety in their day-to-day work. The phlebotomist will travel to multiple locations to provide coverage, perform specimen collection, and ensure high-quality patient care and accurate laboratory processing.
This position requires flexibility, strong technical skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining professionalism across diverse clinical settings.
Key Responsibilities
Regional Coverage & Specimen Collection
- Travel to various clinical sites within the St. Louis area (typically within a 2-hour radius) to provide coverage as needed
- Perform venipuncture and non-blood specimen collection (urine, fecal, etc.) accurately and efficiently
- Maintain a calm, professional environment to ensure a positive patient experience
- Follow all safety protocols for handling and disposing of biohazard materials and sharps
Specimen Processing & Documentation
- Accurately enter patient demographics, insurance, and billing information into the Laboratory Information System (LIS)
- Verify test orders and clarify discrepancies with clinical staff as needed
- Prepare specimens for transport, including centrifuging, aliquoting, labeling, and maintaining proper storage conditions
- Research test requirements to ensure specimen integrity and compliance
Administrative & Operational Support
- Maintain daily logs, patient records, and assist with reporting metrics
- Perform clerical duties such as filing, faxing, and data entry
- Manage time effectively while adapting to changing patient volumes and site needs
- Support inventory management by tracking supplies and reporting shortages
Compliance & Professional Standards
- Adhere to all PPE and laboratory safety protocols
- Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA
- Present a professional appearance and uphold company standards at all times
Schedule
- Monday – Friday
- 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Compensation
- $21.00 – $24.00 per hour
- Mileage reimbursement provided for travel
Qualifications
Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1–3+ years of phlebotomy experience
- Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation
- Active auto insurance
- Ability to travel regionally within the St. Louis territory with short notice
Preferred
- Phlebotomy Certification
- Medical Assistant or Paramedic background
- Experience working in multiple clinical settings
What We’re Looking For
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Comfort adapting to new environments and teams regularly
- Excellent communication and patient interaction skills
- Highly organized with strong time management abilities
About Medix
This opportunity is offered through Medix, a leading healthcare staffing agency. This is a contract-to-hire position with the potential for long-term placement based on performance. Candidates may be required to complete onboarding requirements such as a background check and drug screening prior to start.
*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
*As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, handling sharp instruments, conducting medical procedures, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
