Lab - Phlebotomist
$22 - $27.20/hr
Overview Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Lab - Phlebotomist and play a critical role in patient care. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced clinical environment ...
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Lab - Phlebotomist
$22 - $27.20/hr
Overview Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Lab - Phlebotomist and play a critical role in patient care. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced clinical environment ...
Lab - Phlebotomist
$22.90 - $28.30/hr
Overview Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Lab - Phlebotomist, where your skills will directly impact patient care and diagnostic accuracy. This role offers the opportunity to work in a busy ...
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Lab - Phlebotomist
$22.90 - $28.30/hr
Overview Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Lab - Phlebotomist, where your skills will directly impact patient care and diagnostic accuracy. This role offers the opportunity to work in a busy ...
Lab - Phlebotomist
$22 - $27.20/hr
... phlebotomy services. Responsibilities Draw blood samples from patients accurately and efficiently, including pediatric and geriatric populations. Prepare specimens for lab testing following ...
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Lab - Phlebotomist
$22 - $27.20/hr
... phlebotomy services. Responsibilities Draw blood samples from patients accurately and efficiently, including pediatric and geriatric populations. Prepare specimens for lab testing following ...
Lab - Phlebotomist
$22.90 - $28.30/hr
Overview Join a reputable healthcare organization as a Phlebotomist and become a vital part of ... lab support. If you are detail-oriented, confident in your skills, and eager to contribute to a ...
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Lab - Phlebotomist
$22.90 - $28.30/hr
Overview Join a reputable healthcare organization as a Phlebotomist and become a vital part of ... lab support. If you are detail-oriented, confident in your skills, and eager to contribute to a ...
Lab - Phlebotomist
$20 - $24/hr
Overview Join a respected healthcare setting as a Phlebotomist, where your skills in blood collection will make a meaningful difference in patient care. This role offers an excellent opportunity to ...
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Lab - Phlebotomist
$20 - $24/hr
Overview Join a respected healthcare setting as a Phlebotomist, where your skills in blood collection will make a meaningful difference in patient care. This role offers an excellent opportunity to ...
Lab - Phlebotomist
$22 - $27.20/hr
Overview Join a leading healthcare provider as a Phlebotomist and become an essential part of patient care. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic clinical setting, providing high ...
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Lab - Phlebotomist
$22 - $27.20/hr
Overview Join a leading healthcare provider as a Phlebotomist and become an essential part of patient care. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic clinical setting, providing high ...
Lab - Phlebotomist
$20 - $24/hr
This role offers an opportunity to showcase your phlebotomy expertise while supporting patients through important diagnostic procedures. If you are committed to accuracy, professionalism, and ...
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Lab - Phlebotomist
$20 - $24/hr
This role offers an opportunity to showcase your phlebotomy expertise while supporting patients through important diagnostic procedures. If you are committed to accuracy, professionalism, and ...
Lab - Phlebotomist
$22 - $27.20/hr
Overview Join a leading healthcare organization as a Phlebotomist, where you will play a vital role in patient care by expertly drawing blood samples and ensuring accurate specimen handling. Enjoy a ...
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Lab - Phlebotomist
$22 - $27.20/hr
Overview Join a leading healthcare organization as a Phlebotomist, where you will play a vital role in patient care by expertly drawing blood samples and ensuring accurate specimen handling. Enjoy a ...
Lab - Phlebotomist
$22.90 - $28.30/hr
Overview Join a dedicated healthcare team as a phlebotomist and play a vital role in patient care. This position offers the opportunity to work in a clinical setting, draw blood samples accurately ...
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Lab - Phlebotomist
$22.90 - $28.30/hr
Overview Join a dedicated healthcare team as a phlebotomist and play a vital role in patient care. This position offers the opportunity to work in a clinical setting, draw blood samples accurately ...
Tech I, Lab (Phlebotomist CPT I)
$17 - $21/hr
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
Tech I, Lab (Phlebotomist CPT I)
$17 - $21/hr
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
Tech I, Lab (Phlebotomist CPT I)
Fresno, CA · On-site
$16.75 - $20.75/hr
Responsibilities The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain ...
Tech I, Lab (Phlebotomist CPT I)
Fresno, CA · On-site
$16.75 - $20.75/hr
Responsibilities The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain ...
Tech I, Lab (Phlebotomist CPT I)
Encinitas, CA · On-site
$23/hr
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
Tech I, Lab (Phlebotomist CPT I)
Encinitas, CA · On-site
$23/hr
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
Tech I, Lab (Phlebotomist CPT I)
$18.25 - $22.75/hr
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
Tech I, Lab (Phlebotomist CPT I)
$18.25 - $22.75/hr
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
Tech I, Lab (Phlebotomist CPT I)
Encinitas, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $22.75/hr
Responsibilities The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain ...
Tech I, Lab (Phlebotomist CPT I)
Encinitas, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $22.75/hr
Responsibilities The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain ...
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
Tech I, Lab (Phlebotomist CPT I)
Fresno, CA · On-site
$17 - $21/hr
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
Tech I, Lab (Phlebotomist CPT I)
Fresno, CA · On-site
$17 - $21/hr
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
Tech I, Lab (Phlebotomist CPT I)
Encinitas, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $22.75/hr
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
Tech I, Lab (Phlebotomist CPT I)
Encinitas, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $22.75/hr
The Phlebotomist/Lab Tech performs patient blood draws and computer entry of test orders * Works effectively with physicians and lab personnel to troubleshoot problems and maintain laboratory ...
Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant
Beverly Hills, CA · On-site
$23 - $25/hr
We are seeking a reliable, dedicated, experienced Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant to join our growing team. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Responsible for specimen, processing test performance, phlebotomy and ...
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Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant
Beverly Hills, CA · On-site
$23 - $25/hr
We are seeking a reliable, dedicated, experienced Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant to join our growing team. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Responsible for specimen, processing test performance, phlebotomy and ...
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How much do lab phlebotomist jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab phlebotomist in California is $18.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a lab phlebotomist?
Lab phlebotomists are healthcare professionals who specialize in drawing blood from patients for medical testing, transfusions, donations, or research. They are trained to collect blood samples safely and efficiently, ensuring patient comfort and accurate labeling for laboratory analysis. Phlebotomists also maintain equipment, follow strict hygiene protocols, and may interact with patients to explain procedures and alleviate any fears. Their role is essential in supporting the diagnostic and treatment processes within hospitals, clinics, and laboratories.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab phlebotomist, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Lab Phlebotomist, you need training in venipuncture techniques, knowledge of specimen collection procedures, and typically a phlebotomy certification or completion of an accredited program. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), blood collection equipment, and safety protocols is essential. Attention to detail, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help build patient trust and ensure accuracy. These competencies are vital to ensure reliable test results, patient safety, and efficient laboratory operations.
What are some common challenges faced by lab phlebotomists, and how can they be managed?
Lab Phlebotomists often encounter challenges such as drawing blood from patients with difficult veins, managing anxious or uncooperative patients, and ensuring accurate labeling and handling of specimens under time constraints. Developing strong communication skills can help ease patient anxiety, while practicing proper technique and staying organized reduces the risk of errors. Regular training and teamwork with other laboratory staff also support a positive work environment and help phlebotomists stay current with best practices.
What is the difference between Lab Phlebotomist vs Medical Laboratory Technician?
| Aspect | Lab Phlebotomist | Medical Laboratory Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Phlebotomy certification | Medical Laboratory Technician certification (e.g., ASCP) |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, blood banks | Hospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilities |
| Job Responsibilities | Collect blood samples, prepare specimens | Analyze samples, perform tests, report results |
While both roles work in laboratory settings, Lab Phlebotomists primarily focus on blood collection, whereas Medical Laboratory Technicians perform detailed analysis and testing of various specimens. The certifications, work scope, and responsibilities differ, making each role unique within the healthcare industry.
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$22 - $27.20/hr
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Job description
Overview
Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Lab - Phlebotomist and play a critical role in patient care. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced clinical environment, providing essential specimen collection services while building trust and confidence with patients. If you have a passion for healthcare, excellent phlebotomy skills, and a commitment to accuracy, this role is an excellent fit for your career growth.Responsibilities
Draw quality blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory testing following established procedures.
Explain procedures to patients and ensure a comfortable, safe environment during specimen collection.
Demonstrate leadership behaviors while focusing on process excellence, confidentiality, and accuracy in handling patient information.
Maintain required records and documentation related to specimen collection and processing.
Perform specimen collection duties confidently in both clinical and forensic settings.
Work under the direction of the area supervisor to perform daily activities accurately and on time.
Maintain a safe and professional environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
Support the organization’s commitment to quality and positive patient interaction, promoting a professional image.
Required Skills
Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent phlebotomy skills, including pediatric and geriatric populations.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Customer service experience in a retail or service environment.
Keyboard and data entry experience is required.
Additional Skills & Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Phlebotomy certification is preferred; required in California, Nevada, and Washington.
Medical assistant or paramedic training is preferred.
Minimum of 6 months of healthcare or phlebotomy experience required; 1+ years preferred.
Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, on-call hours, and overtime based on staffing needs.
While this role offers exciting opportunities for those skilled in phlebotomy and patient interaction, the ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and adaptable to the demands of a dynamic healthcare environment.
About Us: All Medical Personnel streamlines hiring to get you back to the work you love. Established in 1990, our staffing business lines place locum tenens, travel nursing, allied health, and clinical laboratory professionals from coast-to-coast. We believe in focusing and uplifting the hiring process, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges you face. We are here to ensure each experience with us is simplified, elevated, and impactful, for you and your patient.
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