1

Cpt 1 Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Active CA CPT-1 certification * 1+ year drawing experience preferred * Excellent patient-comfort skills Pure Heart Staffing places healthcare professionals with mission-driven employers across ...

Phlebotomist

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $26/hr

CPT-1, rotating weekends Ivy Fertility is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. Ivy Fertility does not discriminate ...

Phlebotomist

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $26/hr

CPT-1, rotating weekends Ivy Fertility is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. Ivy Fertility does not discriminate ...

Be Seen First

Current CDPH/LFS CPT-1 certificate * 3+ Years of Phlebotomy Experience. * Must be available 2 Weekends per month (9-5) * Must be available Tue/Thu for 2 weeks per month. Evenings 6-10 pm * Excellent ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Cpt 1 information

What are some common challenges faced by CPT 1 professionals, and how can they be managed?

CPT 1 professionals often encounter challenges such as calming anxious patients, obtaining blood samples from individuals with difficult veins, and managing a high volume of specimen collections. Success in this role often depends on patience, adaptability, and developing strong techniques through experience and ongoing training. Supportive team environments and open communication with nursing and laboratory staff can also help address daily pressures. By fostering these abilities and working closely with colleagues, CPT 1s can maintain high standards of patient care and specimen accuracy.

What is a CPT 1?

A CPT 1 (Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1) is a healthcare professional trained to draw blood from patients for medical testing, donations, or research. They work in hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and blood donation centers, following strict procedures to ensure patient safety and accurate sample collection. CPT 1 technicians must complete an accredited phlebotomy training program and obtain certification. Their responsibilities include patient preparation, venipuncture, handling specimens, and maintaining proper documentation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CPT 1 position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CPT 1 (Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1), you need a solid understanding of phlebotomy procedures, infection control practices, and a current CPT 1 certification. Familiarity with laboratory information systems, specimen labeling protocols, and various blood collection tools is vital. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure set top candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate specimen collection, patient comfort, and maintaining laboratory workflow integrity.

More about Cpt 1 jobs
What cities are hiring for Cpt 1 jobs? Cities with the most Cpt 1 job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Cpt 1 jobs? The most popular types of Cpt 1 jobs are:
What states have the most Cpt 1 jobs? States with the most job openings for Cpt 1 jobs include:
Infographic showing various Cpt 1 job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT 1)/Lab Assistant

Marshall Medical Center

Placerville, CA โ€ข On-site

$22.69 - $27.23/hr

Per diem

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Department:
Specimen Collection
Shift:
Variable (United States of America)
Employee Type:
Regular - Per Diem
Per Diem Type (if applicable):
Non-RN Per Diem 2
Minimum Pay Range:
$22.69 - $27.23
Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Certified Phlebotomy Tech (CPT) 1 or 2/Lab Assistant performs various duties as needed, to ensure the smooth flow of patients, specimens and information to and from the Laboratory. This position may work in various locations throughout Marshall Medical Center, assisting with Inpatient, Outpatient, and/or Emergency in order to meet the needs of the department. Performs specific duties such as venipuncture, order entry, specimen processing, legal blood draws and chain of custody drug screening procedures, in addition, CPT 2's will perform Arterial Blood Gas collections. The CPT 1 or 2/Lab Assistant will assist in training new lab personnel, externs and students while maintaining good public relations by answering phones in a cordial and helpful manner. Interacts with patients in a friendly and professional manner and ensures careful handling of infectious materials to protect all personnel.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Licensure/Certification:
  • Current Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) 1 or 2 certification from State of California required.
  • HS diploma or equivalent experience or education with emphasis on science courses required.

Knowledge/Skills:
  • Previous laboratory experience and/or graduation from medical/lab assistant school required.
  • Knowledge of phlebotomy, specimen processing, legal blood draws and chain of custody required.
  • Familiarity with Medical Terminology, computers and basic typing skills required.