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Piedmont Healthcare

Phlebotomist

Columbus, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

CPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency Preferred Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown

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Piedmont Healthcare Inc.

Phlebotomist

Columbus, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

CPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency Preferred Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Columbus Midtown

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How much do cpt phlebotomy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for cpt phlebotomy in the United States is $20.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CPT phlebotomy?

A CPT Phlebotomy, or Certified Phlebotomy Technician, is a healthcare professional trained to draw blood from patients for medical testing, transfusions, donations, or research. They are skilled in venipuncture techniques and ensure proper handling and labeling of blood samples. CPT Phlebotomists play a crucial role in diagnostic procedures and work in hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and blood donation centers. Certification demonstrates a standardized level of proficiency and knowledge in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician?

To thrive as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), you need a solid understanding of venipuncture techniques, specimen handling, and safety protocols, typically supported by completion of an accredited phlebotomy program and certification (such as CPT from NHA or ASCP). Familiarity with laboratory information systems, blood collection equipment, and infection control standards is critical. Attention to detail, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills for this role. These skills are essential for ensuring accurate specimen collection, minimizing patient discomfort, and maintaining the integrity and safety of laboratory processes.

What typical challenges might a CPT phlebotomy professional face during daily patient interactions?

As a CPT Phlebotomy professional, you may encounter challenges such as managing patients with difficult veins, calming anxious or fearful individuals, and handling high patient volumes efficiently. Building rapport quickly and maintaining professionalism is key, especially when working with children, elderly, or patients with special needs. Additionally, you will need to adhere strictly to safety and infection control protocols while collaborating closely with nurses, laboratory staff, and physicians to ensure accurate specimen collection and patient care.

What is the difference between Cpt Phlebotomy vs Medical Assistant?

AspectCpt PhlebotomyMedical Assistant
CertificationsCertified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, laboratories, blood donation centersDoctor's offices, clinics, outpatient facilities
Job DutiesDrawing blood, specimen collection, patient prep for testsVital signs, patient intake, assisting with procedures, administrative tasks

While both roles involve patient interaction and healthcare support, Cpt Phlebotomy focuses primarily on blood collection and specimen handling, requiring specialized certification. Medical Assistants have broader responsibilities, including clinical and administrative tasks, often in outpatient settings. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path in healthcare.

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Infographic showing various Cpt Phlebotomy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,055 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Phlebotomy Specialty Laboratory Technician - PRN

MedStar Health

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$19.55 - $34.25/hr

Per diem

Posted 28 days ago

Medstar Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 240 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

128th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

About the Job
This is a PRN role, working hours may vary based on departmental need, however applicants must have availability to work on evening and overnight weekend shifts.
General Summary of Position
Performs all aspects of phlebotomy functions and specimen collections to include venous and capillary collections and/or glucose testing while following the proper standards and practices. Verifies patient insurance and performs basic data entry to register and accession in and/or out-patient orders while complying with the MedStar Laboratory Compliance Plan.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
  • Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
  • Collects blood from patients according to laboratory policies and procedures.
  • Complies with MedStar Laboratory Compliance Plan by ensuring the following: medically necessary diagnosis is submitted (ICD-10 Code/Descriptive Diagnosis) physician signature determine Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) obtains the patient signature if necessary prior to specimen collection.
  • Greets patients in a courteous and professional manner. Verifies correct patient identification in accordance with hospital policy. Performs phlebotomy proficiently (skin and heel punctures when applicable) on all patient types. Places physician orders correctly into LIS. Accurately labels patient specimens immediately after procedure is completed according to laboratory policies and procedures.
  • Maintains a good attendance record. Maintains effective working relationships with other departments and coworkers.
  • Maintains working area in a sanitary condition. Assists with the care and maintenance of departmental equipment and requests supplies as necessary.
  • Participates or assists in training new associates.
  • Responds to telephone calls with courtesy and efficiency.
  • Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts.
  • Participates in multi-disciplinary quality and service improvement teams.

Minimal Qualifications
Education
  • High School Diploma or GED, required.
  • completion of Hospital approved phlebotomy course, required.

Experience
  • Less than 1 year 6 months phlebotomy experience preferred

Licenses and Certifications
  • CPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification Phlebotomy certification preferred and
  • DL NUMBER - Driver License Valid and in State (DRLIC) Valid driver's license in the State of Maryland and dependable vehicle for transportation preferred

Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Verbal and written communication skills.

This position has a hiring range of
USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.

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MedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation, and research. Our team of 32,000 includes physicians, nurses, residents, fellows, and many other clinical and non-clinical associates working in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest home health provider in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar Health is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education, professional development, and personal fulfillment of our whole team. Together, we use the best of our minds and the best of our hearts to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. It's how we treat people.

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