Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to join our dynamic team within a renowned healthcare system in California. The candidate will exhibit proficiency in blood collection by venipuncture and capillary techniques from patients of all age groups, including pediatric and neonatal patients. The role demands a comprehensive understanding of compliance and safety regulations, along with the ability to communicate these effectively to other employees. The successful candidate will also possess the skills necessary to provide orientation and training for patient service technicians.
Responsibilities
Perform blood collection by venipuncture and capillary techniques from patients of all age groups.Conduct pediatric blood collections and manage difficult draws in medical office buildings.Maintain a comprehensive understanding of compliance and safety, effectively communicating its importance to other employees.Provide orientation and training for patient service technicians.Work with pediatric patients under the supervision of the lab supervisor and team lead.Essential Skills
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT I) License.Proficiency in venipuncture and phlebotomy techniques.At least six months to one year of experience in an acute or sub-acute setting with neonatal and pediatric experience.Ability to draw 45-55 patients within an 8-hour shift in an outpatient setting.Ability to draw 20-30 patients within an 8-hour shift in an inpatient setting.Additional Skills & Qualifications
High School Diploma.Experience with lab systems such as Cerner.Strong customer service skills.Excellent attendance and behavior record.Flexibility with shifts and hours.Ability to travel to various Medical Office Building labs throughout South Orange County.Work Environment
This is a high-volume position requiring work in Medical Office Buildings and, upon becoming permanent, in the main hospital lab. The role demands flexibility, with availability between 6 AM to 11 PM every day of the week. The primary locations are various draw stations across South Orange County, including Aliso Viejo, Irvine, Foothill Ranch, Huntington Beach, Santa Ana, Tustin, and San Juan Capistrano.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Irvine, California.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025.
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