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Pct Phlebotomist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Patient Care Tech / PCT Med Surg

Roswell, NM · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Experience in Phlebotomy or completion of a Phlebotomy course. * Knowledge of medical terminology. * 1 year of experience in acute or long-term care. * Working toward approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic ...

PCT Certified - Clinton

Clinton, MD · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

U.S. Renal Care is looking for a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for our dialysis facility. The ... Prefer a minimum of 3 months in dialysis healthcare or phlebotomy experience or CNA experience

Patient Care Tech / PCT ER

Westwood, NJ · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Emergency Room A (ER) Patient Care Technician (PCT) Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Emergency ... Prior experience in performing EKG and phlebotomy procedures * BLS certification must be obtained ...

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How much do pct phlebotomist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for pct phlebotomist in the United States is $19.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pct phlebotomist?

PCT Phlebotomists are healthcare professionals who combine the roles of Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) and phlebotomists. They are responsible for assisting patients with daily care activities and also drawing blood for tests, transfusions, or donations. Their duties often include monitoring vital signs, collecting laboratory specimens, and providing basic patient care. PCT Phlebotomists work in hospitals, clinics, and other medical settings and play a vital role in both patient comfort and accurate diagnostic testing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pct phlebotomist?

To thrive as a PCT Phlebotomist, you need knowledge of phlebotomy procedures, basic patient care, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by a phlebotomy certification. Familiarity with laboratory information systems, specimen collection equipment, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and compassion help build patient trust and ensure accurate specimen handling. These skills are crucial for maintaining patient safety, delivering quality care, and supporting efficient clinical workflows.

What are some typical challenges a pct phlebotomist faces when drawing blood from patients in a busy healthcare setting?

PCT Phlebotomists often encounter challenges such as managing anxious or difficult patients, ensuring accurate patient identification, and handling high patient volumes during peak hours. Working in fast-paced environments like hospitals or clinics, they must maintain composure and precision to avoid errors while adhering to strict infection control protocols. Additionally, collaborating with nurses, doctors, and laboratory staff is essential for smooth workflow and timely specimen processing.

What is the difference between Pct Phlebotomist vs Nurse Assistant?

AspectPct Phlebotomist
CertificationsPhlebotomy certification, CPR often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, blood donation centers
Job DutiesDrawing blood, specimen handling, patient prep
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, labs, blood banks

The Pct Phlebotomist specializes in blood collection and specimen handling, requiring specific phlebotomy certifications. Nurse Assistants provide basic patient care across various settings, often with different certifications. While both roles support healthcare teams, Pct Phlebotomists focus on blood draws, making their skills more specialized in laboratory procedures.

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Infographic showing various Pct Phlebotomist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $39,658 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Nursing Specialty Tech, Emergency Department, FT, Days

Prisma Health

Greer, SC • On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

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Job Summary

Assists the Registered Nurse in providing patient care based on the individualized plan of care for a patient. As delegated, performs basic nursing activities and nursing activities requiring sterile technique, and additional clinical responsibilities as appropriate and necessary for patient population served. Conducts data collection, monitors and documents patient status. Ensures confidentiality of all patient information. Utilizes safe patient handling at all times. Informs RN of activities performed, observations of patients and changes in patient status. Provides a neat and clean patient environment.

Accountabilities

  • Provides patient care as delegated by the RN including, but not limited to, sterile and non-sterile soaks, application of sterile simple dressings and non sterile simple dressings, perineal care, removal of foley catheters, basic ostomy care, nasal cannula, phlebotomy, EKG's and incentive spirometry. Assists with casting and splinting. Completes orders per established protocol and under the direction of the RN. - 35%
  • Performs data collection including vital signs, fluid intake and outake and basic and sterile specimen collection. Properly documents and maintains data on medical record and informs RN of activities performed, observations of patients and changes in patient status. Charts all observations, clinical data, and procedures performed in EMR. - 20%
  • Performs point of care testing as trained and delegated by RN. Reports lab values to RN. - 20%
  • Assists patients with activities of daily living. Assists the patient care team with transporting patients to diagnostic studies and to their floor assignments. Assists with positioning and ambulating patient. Assists with fall prevention interventions and patient restraints as delegated. - 15%
  • Provides and documents comfort and non-pharmacological pain management measures. - 10%

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education - Job-related course work beyond high school such as Medical Corpsman training, EMT, Paramedic, Phlebotomy, Nursing Assistant, PCT, CMA or Surgical Technician
  • No Experience required. One (1) year of experience in Nursing Assistant, PCT, Phlebotomist, Surgical Technician, Medical Corpsman, CMA, EMT or Paramedic is preferred.
  • Licensure - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) OR certification in field of training (EMT, CMA, ST, Paramedic, etc.)

Other Required Skills/Experience

  • All current NST job incumbents as of May 2010 will have a grace period of one year and will be required to be certified in field of training as stated in the minimum requirements by May 2011. All newly hired NST employees on or After May 2010 are required to meet the minimum qualifications of the job description upon hire.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Greer Medical Campus

Facility

Greer Memorial Hospital

Department

Emergency Department

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