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Venipuncture Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Labcorp

$23/hr

Perform venipuncture blood draws * Prepare collected specimens for testing and analysis * Conduct participant biometric screenings which include blood pressure and body fat analysis * Ensure ...

American Health Associates

Mobile Phlebotomist

Vermilion, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

... venipuncture and capillary collection techniques • Verify patient identification and ensure accurate specimen labeling, integrity, and transport • Provide professional, compassionate service to ...

American Health MW LLC

Mobile Phlebotomist

Vermilion, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

What your day looks like Travel to patient homes, nursing and assisted living facilities, and other healthcare locations across Northeast Ohio Collect blood specimens using expert venipuncture and ...

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How much do venipuncture jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for venipuncture in Ohio is $18.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $19.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is venipuncture?

Venipuncture is a medical procedure in which a healthcare professional punctures a vein, typically with a needle, to draw blood for testing, transfusions, or to administer medications and fluids. It is one of the most common invasive procedures performed in medical settings and is usually done on the veins of the arm or hand. Proper technique is important to reduce discomfort, prevent complications, and ensure accurate results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a venipuncture technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Venipuncture Technician, you need strong knowledge of blood collection procedures, anatomy, infection control, and typically a certification in phlebotomy. Familiarity with blood collection systems, safety equipment, and electronic medical records is important for efficiency and safety. Attention to detail, steady hands, empathy, and effective communication help build patient trust and minimize discomfort. These skills ensure accurate sample collection, patient safety, and a positive patient experience in clinical settings.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals performing venipuncture, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals performing venipuncture often encounter challenges such as locating difficult veins, managing patient anxiety, and minimizing the risk of complications like hematoma or infection. Building strong communication skills helps reassure and calm patients, while continuous practice and use of vein-finding technologies can improve accuracy. Adhering to strict hygiene protocols and staying updated with best practices ensures both patient safety and procedural success. Collaboration with other healthcare team members can also provide valuable support in handling complex cases.

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Infographic showing various Venipuncture job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,703 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

VENIPUNCTURE TECH - DIAGNOSTICS

Aultman Health Foundation

Canton, OH

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

The primary purpose of the Venipuncture Technician is to draw blood and collect body fluid specimens in an accurate and safe manner as designated by the department policies and procedures under the direction of the Unit Director or designated Technical Specialist.

Department Summary

ALS provides lab, courier, and phlebotomy services for our local and surrounding counties (Stark, Wayne, Summit, Tuscarawas, and Holmes Counties).

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a phlebotomy program.
  • Experience in Venipuncture preferred.

Department Qualifications

Skills

  • Experienced phlebotomist; able to work independently.
  • Willing to travel and train at all outreach locations if needed.
  • Must be detail oriented.
  • Work effectively with coworkers.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Can troubleshoot in a professional manner.
  • Willing to work as a team.
  • Strong desire to help others.

Department Skills

Responsibilities & Expectations

  • Correct identification of the patient using patient name and date of birth.
  • Verification of Tests.
  • Specimen Procurement.
  • Proper labeling of specimens.
  • Proper specimen storage and transporting requirements.
  • Post Venipuncture.
  • Workstation Maintenance.
  • Patient Relations Skills.
  • Team Skills.
  • Assists with training of students and new personnel.
  • Adhere to hospital dress code policy and maintains a professional appearance.
  • Follows universal precautions at all times.

Department Responsibilities & Expectations

Working Conditions

  • 7:30am-4:30pm M-F / Occasional weekends if required.
  • Subject to frequent interruptions and changes in priority of duties throughout the shift.
  • Occasional rotation of location, shifts, weekends.

Hazardous Exposure Category

Category I - Includes tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues. All procedures or other job-related tasks that involve an inherent potential for spills or splashes of, or mucous membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluids or tissues are Category I tasks. Use of appropriate protective measures is required for every employee engaged in Category I tasks.

Physical Addendum

Demands

Frequency

Remarks

Lifting 0-10 lbs

Occasional 10-33%

Lifting 10-20 lbs

Occasional 10-33%

Lifting 20-35 lbs

Occasional 10-33%

Lifting 35-50 lbs

Occasional 10-33%

Lifting 50-75 lbs

Never

Lifting 75-100 lbs

Never

Lifting over 100 lbs

Never

Forward Reaching

Occasional 10-33%

Overhead Reaching

Occasional 10-33%

Standing

Continuous 66% of the day

Walking

Continuous 66% of the day

Sitting

Frequent 34-65%

Climbing

Never

Stairs/Ladder

Occasional 10-33%

Bending/Stooping

Occasional 10-33%

Twisting/Turning

Frequent 34-65%

Kneeling/Squatting

Occasional 10-33%

Crawling

Never

Pushing/Pulling 0-10 lbs

Continuous 66% of the day

Pushing/Pulling 10-20 lbs

Continuous 66% of the day

Pushing/Pulling 20-35 lbs

Continuous 66% of the day

Pushing/Pulling 35-50 lbs

Continuous 66% of the day

Pushing/Pulling 50-100 lbs

Continuous 66% of the day

Pushing/Pulling over 100 lbs

Never

Carrying 0-10 lbs

Continuous 66% of the day

Carrying 10-20 lbs

Continuous 66% of the day

Carrying 20-35 lbs

Occasional 10-33%

Carrying 35-50 lbs

Never

Carrying 50-100 lbs

Never

Carrying over 100 lbs

Never

Grasping/repetitive sustained

Frequent 34-65%

Fine motor coordination

Continuous 66% of the day

Vision: Near/Far/Color

Continuous 66% of the day

Hearing: ordinary conversation/other

Continuous 66% of the day

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