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How much do venipuncture jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for venipuncture 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 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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Venipuncture job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $39,658 per year, or $19.1 per hour.
South Central Region - Venipuncture/Biometric Screener Wellness Worker

South Central Region - Venipuncture/Biometric Screener Wellness Worker

Labcorp

Burlington, NC

$23/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Labcorp rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 1,082 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 103 rated laboratories


Job description

About:

Labcorp is a leading provider of biometric testing services, population health and comprehensive workforce wellness strategies. These services are performed by a network of Labcorp personnel located throughout the country.

Summary:

Labcorp is seeking medical professionals to provide testing services at events. Once hired, our staff have the ability to assign themselves to events in their area by utilizing our scheduling system. In addition, we provide pre-event comprehensive training on LES protocols.

Testing services include biometric screenings, COVID-19 PCR testing, COVID-19 point of care antigen testing, and temperature checks. Our staff are responsible for the successful setup, execution, and breakdown of events while providing exceptional customer service to participants.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Venipuncture

  • Perform venipuncture blood draws
  • Prepare collected specimens for testing and analysis
  • Conduct participant biometric screenings which include blood pressure and body fat analysis
  • Ensure participant information and all screening results are accurately captured.
  • Provide excellent customer service and maintain participant privacy at all times
  • Administrative and clerical duties as necessary
  • Perform all other duties and tasks as assigned

Biometric Screener

  • Conduct participant biometric screenings which include; fingerstick blood collection, blood pressure, BMI, and body fat analysis
  • Perform COVID-19 PCR testing, COVID-19 point of care antigen testing, and temperature checks
  • Ensure participant information and all screening results are accurately captured.
  • Provide excellent customer service and maintain participant privacy at all times
  • Administrative and clerical duties as necessary
  • Perform all other duties and tasks as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements:

Venipuncture

  • Medical credentials required (CPT, RN, LPN, etc.)
  • Minimum of 1-year experience performing venipuncture blood draws
  • Minimum of 100 successful blood draws in the last 6 months required
  • Proficient taking blood pressure
  • Knowledge of HIPPA and OSHA
  • Excellent customer service skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic tablet and computer skills
  • Must have a reliable form of transportation
  • Must be willing and able to pass a criminal background check
  • Must be at least 18 or older

Biometric Screener

  • Medical credentials strongly preferred (CNA, MA, Phlebotomist, RN, LPN, etc.). Please note medical certification or license is required in some states.
  • Minimum of 1-year experience working in a healthcare setting
  • Must be proficient with performing fingerstick blood collection and taking blood pressure
  • Experience with Cholestech LDX preferred
  • Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA
  • Excellent customer service skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic tablet and computer skills
  • Must have a reliable form of transportation
  • Must be willing and able to pass a criminal background check
  • Must be at least 18 or older

Pay Range:

$18 - $23 per hour

All job offers will bebased on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicabledegrees/certifications,as well as internal equity and market data.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times.

Benefits:

Benefits:Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, pleaseclick here.

Application Window: 11/24/2025-3/31/2026

*Please note that all shifts will be onsite.

https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/us-rewards-and-wellness

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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