Job Overview:
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking Certified Laboratory Phlebotomy Technicians to perform patient specimen collection and processing services at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) Bethesda, MD. The technicians will ensure proper specimen identification, collection, and handling across various departments. This role is key to ensuring accurate and timely laboratory testing in compliance with all MTF, Joint Commission (JC), and federal guidelines.
Specific Duties:
- Identify patients and label all specimens accurately.
- Perform venipunctures using age-appropriate and condition-specific techniques.
- Maintain strict sanitary standards to prevent contamination or disease transmission.
- Ensure specimens are properly handled, prepared, and routed for laboratory analysis.
- Input and update patient records in the medical record system.
- Follow all MTF and JC regulations related to specimen collection and documentation.
- Complete required orientation and competency programs.
- Participate in clinical or administrative meetings as needed, contributing to process improvement.
Qualifications:
- Degree/Education: Certificate or degree from an accredited phlebotomy training program
- BLS Active and Current from American Red Cross or American Heart Association is mandate.
- Certification: Required – ASCP, HHS, or American Medical Certification.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of phlebotomy experience required.
- Licensure: None required.
- Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Skills and Abilities:
- Effective communication in English (spoken and written).
- Proficient in data entry and using electronic medical records.
- High attention to detail in specimen collection and documentation.
- Knowledge of lab safety standards and infection control practices.
- Able to handle different patient populations with professionalism and care.
Schedule:
- Monday through Saturday
- Between 0600 and 1800 hours
- 8-hour shifts on scheduled workdays
Work Environment:
- Hospital laboratory setting
- Frequent interaction with patients and clinical staff
- Must adhere to medical safety and infection control procedures
Immunization Requirement:
Must meet WRNMMC immunization requirements due to patient exposure.
Security Requirement:
Must pass a federal background check and credentialing process.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
About Us
AIMS Locum Tenens, LLC, d/b/a AIMS Force is a WOSB certified healthcare management company based in Northern Virginia and Washington DC area focus on healthcare management in both public and private sectors.
AIMS Locum Tenens is one of the fastest growing healthcare management solution specialized in management of highly skilled healthcare professionals in both commercial and government healthcare facilities all over the country. We have the experience, resources, and scale required to help physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to take advantage of both short and long term staffing opportunities in a wide variety of practice specialties. We do staff healthcare providers for both short and long-term assignments to local, state and federal government healthcare facilities.
AIMS realizes the key to quality is attention to details. AIMS is the one stop shop for various healthcare facilities and handles every steps to get best candidate from sourcing, recruitment, candidate screening, credentialing, final placement and retention of highly qualified healthcare provider.
As one of the nation’s fastest growing healthcare management companies, AIMS Locum Tenens manages highly qualified physicians and nurses during staffing crisis at community hospitals, clinics and Army based MTFs (Military Treatment Facilities). Hospital systems, MTFs, nursing homes and out patient clinics benefit from our comprehensive, cost-effective supplemental medical staffing services.
Our No. 1 priority is to provide the best service to our healthcare professionals and our hospital and MTFs clients. We welcome feedback and suggestions so we can continually improve our service.
At AIMS Locum Tenens, our core pillars—dedication, commitment, trustworthiness, and superior service—drive every aspect of our business.