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Blood Collection Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

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Lab Tech II

Columbia, MD · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Phlebotomy and Arterial Blood collection are required skills. * Maintains high level of competency for all skills and knowledge required. * Participates in training new employees and in auditing ...

Sub Investigator

Arlington, VA · On-site

$53K - $54K/yr

Proficiency in phlebotomy, proper blood collection practices, and laboratory processing practices (can be learned) * Contribute as an active member of clinicians involved in the management of ...

Sub Investigator

Arlington, VA · On-site

$53K - $54K/yr

Proficiency in phlebotomy, proper blood collection practices, and laboratory processing practices (can be learned) * Contribute as an active member of clinicians involved in the management of ...

Sub Investigator

Arlington, VA · On-site

$53K - $54K/yr

Proficiency in phlebotomy, proper blood collection practices, and laboratory processing practices (can be learned) * Contribute as an active member of clinicians involved in the management of ...

Perform blood collection and assist with urine collection * Obtain diagnostic radiographs * Conduct technician appointments * Administer rabies vaccines when permitted within your credentialed scope

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How much do blood collection jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for blood collection in Washington is $22.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.22 and $26.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are blood collection jobs?

Blood collection jobs involve drawing blood from patients for medical testing, transfusions, donations, or research. Professionals in this field, often called phlebotomists or blood collection specialists, use specialized techniques to safely and accurately collect blood samples. They are responsible for labeling samples, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring patient comfort during the procedure. Blood collection is a crucial part of the healthcare system, as accurate blood samples help diagnose illnesses and monitor health conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a blood collection specialist?

To thrive as a Blood Collection Specialist, you need a solid understanding of phlebotomy techniques, infection control, and specimen handling, typically supported by a high school diploma and a phlebotomy certification. Familiarity with blood collection equipment, labeling systems, and electronic medical records is essential. Attention to detail, steady hands, and strong interpersonal skills help build patient trust and ensure accurate, safe procedures. These skills are crucial for maintaining patient safety, ensuring proper sample collection, and supporting the overall success of healthcare and laboratory services.

What are some common challenges faced by blood collection professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Blood collection professionals often encounter challenges such as managing patient anxiety, ensuring accurate identification and labeling, and maintaining strict safety protocols. To address these, technicians receive training in patient communication and reassurance techniques, follow standardized procedures for specimen handling, and work closely with laboratory and nursing staff to prevent errors. Creating a calm environment and staying organized can help minimize stress and ensure a smooth workflow during busy periods.

What is the difference between Blood Collection vs Phlebotomist?

AspectBlood CollectionPhlebotomist
CertificationsOften requires phlebotomy certificationTypically requires phlebotomy certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, labs, blood drivesHospitals, clinics, laboratories, blood donation centers
Job RolePerforming blood draws, specimen collectionPerforming blood draws, patient preparation, specimen handling
Industry UsageUsed interchangeably in healthcare settingsCommonly used term for the role

Blood Collection and Phlebotomist roles are closely related, often overlapping in duties and required certifications. Both involve drawing blood, preparing specimens, and working in healthcare environments like hospitals and labs. The term 'Blood Collection' is often used broadly, while 'Phlebotomist' specifically refers to the trained professional performing these tasks. Understanding these similarities helps in job searches and career planning within the healthcare industry.

Infographic showing various Blood Collection job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,198 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Biometric Screener/Venipuncture Wellness Worker- North Central Region

Labcorp

Columbia, MD • On-site

$23/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Labcorp rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 1,160 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

95th of 121 rated laboratories


Job description


Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world's most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people's health around the world. Together, we're improving health and improving lives.


About:

Labcorp is a leading provider of biometric testing services, population health and comprehensive workforce wellness strategies. These services are performed by a network of Labcorp personnel located throughout the country.

Summary:

Labcorp is seeking medical professionals to provide testing services at events. Once hired, our staff have the ability to assign themselves to events in their area by utilizing our scheduling system. In addition, we provide pre-event comprehensive training on LES protocols.

Testing services include biometric screenings, COVID-19 PCR testing, COVID-19 point of care antigen testing, and temperature checks. Our staff are responsible for the successful setup, execution, and breakdown of events while providing exceptional customer service to participants.

Duties/Responsibilities:

    Biometric Screener

    • Conduct participant biometric screenings which include; fingerstick blood collection, blood pressure, BMI, and body fat analysis
    • Perform COVID-19 PCR testing, COVID-19 point of care antigen testing, and temperature checks
    • Ensure participant information and all screening results are accurately captured.
    • Provide excellent customer service and maintain participant privacy at all times
    • Administrative and clerical duties as necessary
    • Perform all other duties and tasks as assigned

    Venipuncture

    • Perform venipuncture blood draws
    • Prepare collected specimens for testing and analysis
    • Conduct participant biometric screenings which include blood pressure and body fat analysis
    • Ensure participant information and all screening results are accurately captured.
    • Provide excellent customer service and maintain participant privacy at all times
    • Administrative and clerical duties as necessary
    • Perform all other duties and tasks as assigned

    Qualifications and Requirements:

    Biometric Screener

    • Medical credentials strongly preferred (MA, Phlebotomist, RN, LPN, etc.). Please note medical certification or license is required in some states.
    • Minimum of 1-year experience working in a healthcare setting
    • Must be proficient with performing fingerstick blood collection and taking blood pressure
    • Experience with Cholestech LDX machine
    • Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA
    • Excellent customer service skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
    • Basic tablet and computer skills
    • Must have a reliable form of transportation
    • Must be willing and able to pass a criminal background check
    • Must be at least 18 or older

    Venipuncture

    • Medical credentials required (CPT, RN, LPN, etc.)
    • Minimum of 1-year experience performing venipuncture blood draws
    • Minimum of 100 successful blood draws in the last 6 months required
    • Proficient taking blood pressure
    • Knowledge of HIPPA and OSHA
    • Excellent customer service skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
    • Basic tablet and computer skills
    • Must have a reliable form of transportation
    • Must be willing and able to pass a criminal background check
    • Must be at least 18 or older

    Pay Range:

    $18 - $23 per hour

    All job offers will bebased on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicabledegrees/certifications,as well as internal equity and market data.

    Benefits:

    Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.Employees who are regularly scheduled toworka 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, pleaseclick here.

    Application window will close 11/1/2026.

    https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/us-rewards-and-wellness

    Physical Requirements:

    Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times.


    Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

    Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.


    We encourage all to apply

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