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Phlebotomist - Phlebotomy

Hershey, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Six (6) months phlebotomy experience required or completion of an internship through a certified training program required. * Pass a written test with at least 80%. PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S)

Phlebotomist

Aurora, IL · On-site

$17.11 - $25.67/hr

Completion of curriculum from an accredited phlebotomy program * Completion of a Clinical internship at a health care organization * PBT(ASCP) registry preferred * Must be flexible with work hours ...

Phlebotomist

Newport, RI

$17 - $21.25/hr

In lieu of internship, 6 months of phlebotomy experience may be considered. In lieu of phlebotomy certification, 5 plus years direct phlebotomy experience may be considered. Ability to perform ...

Phlebotomist

Aurora, IL · On-site

$17.11 - $25.67/hr

Completion of curriculum from an accredited phlebotomy program * Completion of a Clinical internship at a health care organization * PBT(ASCP) registry preferred * Must be flexible with work hours ...

Phlebotomist

Aurora, IL · On-site

$17.11 - $25.67/hr

Completion of curriculum from an accredited phlebotomy program * Completion of a Clinical internship at a health care organization * PBT(ASCP) registry preferred * Must be flexible with work hours ...

Phlebotomist

Aurora, IL · On-site

$17.11 - $25.67/hr

Completion of curriculum from an accredited phlebotomy program * Completion of a Clinical internship at a health care organization * PBT(ASCP) registry preferred * Must be flexible with work hours ...

In lieu of internship, 6 months of phlebotomy experience may be considered. * In lieu of phlebotomy certification, 5 plus years direct phlebotomy experience may be considered. * Ability to perform ...

In lieu of internship, 6 months of phlebotomy experience may be considered. * In lieu of phlebotomy certification, 5 plus years direct phlebotomy experience may be considered. * Ability to perform ...

Phlebotomist

Providence, RI · On-site

$18.04 - $28.46/hr

In lieu of internship, 6 months of phlebotomy experience may be considered. In lieu of phlebotomy certification, 5 plus years direct phlebotomy experience may be considered. Ability to perform ...

Phlebotomist

Providence, RI · On-site

$18.04 - $28.46/hr

In lieu of internship, 6 months of phlebotomy experience may be considered. * In lieu of phlebotomy certification, 5 plus years direct phlebotomy experience may be considered. * Ability to perform ...

Phlebotomist PD

Newport, RI · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

In lieu of internship, 6 months of phlebotomy experience may be considered. In lieu of phlebotomy certification, 5 plus years direct phlebotomy experience may be considered. Ability to perform ...

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How much do phlebotomy internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for phlebotomy internship 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 phlebotomy internship?

A phlebotomy internship is a hands-on training program that allows students or recent graduates to gain practical experience in drawing blood and handling laboratory specimens under supervision. Interns typically work in hospitals, clinics, or laboratories where they learn to perform venipunctures, follow safety protocols, and interact with patients. The internship is an essential step for those looking to become certified phlebotomists, as it provides real-world experience and fulfills clinical hour requirements for certification exams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a phlebotomy intern?

To thrive as a Phlebotomy Intern, you need a basic understanding of venipuncture techniques, infection control, and anatomy, usually gained through completion of or enrollment in a phlebotomy training program. Familiarity with tools like vacutainer systems, centrifuges, and laboratory information systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and a calm, patient demeanor help interns interact effectively with patients and healthcare staff. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring accurate specimen collection, patient safety, and a positive clinical experience.

What are some common challenges faced during a phlebotomy internship, and how can interns overcome them?

During a phlebotomy internship, common challenges include managing nerves while performing venipunctures on real patients, adapting to various patient needs, and maintaining accuracy in specimen labeling. Interns may feel pressure to balance speed with precision, especially in busy clinical settings. To overcome these challenges, it's helpful to communicate openly with supervisors, practice proper techniques under supervision, and seek feedback regularly. Building confidence through repetition and staying organized can also help interns succeed and make the most of their learning experience.

What is the difference between Phlebotomy Internship vs Phlebotomist?

AspectPhlebotomy InternshipPhlebotomist
CredentialsTypically in training, may include certification prepCertified or licensed, depending on state requirements
Work EnvironmentEducational setting, training labs, or healthcare facilitiesHospitals, clinics, labs, and medical offices
PurposeGaining hands-on experience and trainingPerforming blood draws and specimen collection

In summary, a Phlebotomy Internship is a training period for aspiring phlebotomists to gain practical experience, while a Phlebotomist is a trained professional actively performing blood collection in healthcare settings.

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Infographic showing various Phlebotomy Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% Internship, 56% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,055 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Phlebotomist - Phlebotomy

Penn State Health

Hershey, PA • On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center
Location: US:PA: Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Varied
evening Shift Differential: $2.00/hour
Night Shift Differential: $2.50/hour
Hours: Varied hours Monday-Friday, rotating every third weekend- hours TBD
Recruiter Contact: Hector Diaz at hdiaz1@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Responsible for collecting blood specimens (phlebotomy) from inpatients and outpatients and receiving other laboratory specimens, i.e., 24 hour urine containers, sputum, stool specimens and splitting of random urine specimens. Enters, verifies, and updates patient demographic and insurance information into various information systems. Responsible for performing and reporting bedside glucose testing.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Six (6) months phlebotomy experience required or completion of an internship through a certified training program required.
  • Pass a written test with at least 80%.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):
  • Bedside glucose and pediatric collection experience preferred.
  • Phlebotomy Certification, general computer skills, CPR and additional language skills (i.e. Spanish) preferred.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
  • Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
  • Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
  • Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
  • Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
  • Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?
Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania's only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.
This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.
Union: Teamsters Local 776

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Penn State Health is one of the leading teaching and research hospitals in the country. It is a multi-hospital health system, Academic Medical Center and Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma center serving patients and communities across Central Pennsylvania. The system includes Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Children's Hospital, and Penn State Cancer Institute in scenic Hershey, PA. It also includes Penn State Health Saint Joseph's Medical Center in Reading, PA, Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center in Camp Hill, PA, and Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center in Enola, PA. Penn State Health shares an integrated strategic plan and operations with Penn State College of Medicine.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Hershey, PA, US

Year founded

1963

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