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Mercyhealth

Phlebotomy Technician - Part-Time

Rockford, IL · On-site

$17.57 - $26.36/hr

Resolve unusual or unclear test orders by contacting the physician, nurse, reference laboratory and documents actions taken. Refer all unresolved issues to the appropriate supervisor. * Generates ...

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How much do part time reference laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time reference laboratory in the United States is $22.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Part-time staff in a reference laboratory are often responsible for specimen processing, basic laboratory testing, data entry, and assisting with quality control procedures. One common challenge is managing workload efficiently during peak hours, as reference labs often handle a high volume of samples with tight turnaround times. Additionally, part-time employees may need to quickly adapt to varying shifts and seamlessly communicate with full-time team members to ensure continuity of operations. Collaboration with other lab professionals and maintaining strict adherence to safety and accuracy protocols are essential aspects of the role.

What is a Part Time Reference Laboratory position?

A Part Time Reference Laboratory position typically involves working in a laboratory that conducts specialized tests and analyses, often serving as a central facility for multiple healthcare providers. Employees in this role may process, analyze, and report on samples such as blood, urine, or tissue, but on a part-time schedule. Duties often include operating lab equipment, maintaining accurate records, and adhering to safety protocols. This job is ideal for those seeking flexible hours while contributing to critical diagnostic and research work. Experience in medical technology or laboratory sciences is usually required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Reference Laboratory Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Reference Laboratory Technician, you need a background in laboratory science, attention to detail, and typically an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and safety protocols is crucial. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective teamwork help ensure accuracy and efficiency. These skills are essential for maintaining high-quality testing standards and supporting timely, precise diagnostic results.
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Laboratory Assistant (Part-Time, Day Shift)

Laboratory Assistant (Part-Time, Day Shift)

Adventist Health

Hanford, CA • On-site

$24.03 - $30.91/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Adventist Health rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 238 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

103rd of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Job Description
Located in a tight-knit community in Kings County, Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. We are comprised of a 173-bed hospital and many outpatient clinics with primary and specialty care services. Hanford residents are proud of their city's historic charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Within an hour's travel time, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks can be enjoyed.
Job Summary:
Collects blood specimens, as well as receives, handles and processes specimens for Laboratory testing. Receives, sorts and accessions specimens, assigning to appropriate pre-analytic and analytic workflow. Completes computerized tasks related to patient registration and/or test order entry, specimen collection, receiving and processing. Performs basic post-analytic tasks, including distributing reports, storing and/or retrieving specimens. Completes quality-related tasks such as documentation of work, maintaining a clean, stocked and safe work area, and monitoring pending work, as well as escalating priority work. Operates and/or uses basic pre-analytic lab equipment. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
  • High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required in CA; Preferred in OR and HI
  • Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
  • Experience in Phlebotomy in acute care environment: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:
  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (CPTI) license: Required in CA; Preferred in OR and HI

Facility Specific License/Certifications:
  • Phlebotomy Tech (CPT) or Certified Phlebotomy Technician II (CPTII): Required
  • AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required

Essential Functions:
  • Collects blood specimens for a variety of Laboratory tests using age-appropriate techniques; handles/transports Lab specimens and provides post-phlebotomy care to patients. Receives specimens for testing; assesses specimens upon receipt according to established criteria to determine acceptability and takes action according to protocol including escalating to licensed or certified personnel for direction. Handles and processes a variety of specimen types to prepare them for analysis; adheres to protocols to maintain specimen integrity at all times.
  • Completes computerized tasks as appropriate for affiliate to ensure complete patient registration and/or test order entry into the lab information system, as well as generation of collection lists and/or labels. Prepares and/or packages specimens for transport to another Adventist Health or outside reference laboratory and may complete computer steps necessary for processing referred specimens.
  • Maintains an adequate inventory of supplies in work area and/or on phlebotomy cart. Maintains required records by completing basic documentation of pre-analytic and post-analytic work, as well as quality-related tasks. Participates in managing the laboratory workflow by performing duties such as monitoring pending work, escalating priority work, locating specimens, and coordinating specimen recollections.
  • Verbally communicates released/reported results. Routes, distributes and retransmits released/reported results. Stores and retrieves specimens.
  • Receives incoming calls for the laboratory and assists the caller as appropriate or transfers these calls to the appropriate laboratory section or person. Communicates with customer to clarify ambiguous, unclear or duplicate test orders.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
About Us
Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

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