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Phlebotomy Technician jobs are open across hospitals, diagnostic labs, blood banks, and outpatient clinics, from entry-level to senior and lead roles, with specializations in pediatric draws, mobile phlebotomy, and therapeutic phlebotomy. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization
SMF-Sutter Med Foundation - West
Position Overview
Provides clinical and clerical support to providers and members of the patient care team(s) by performing a variety of back office, patient-related and phlebotomy tasks supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care. Helps ensure smooth patient and workflow within the department and assists the patient care team in implementing the medical plan of care. Performs laboratory procedures in phlebotomy and specimen handling to preserve specimen integrity that are in the scope of practice for the phlebotomy field of work. Integrates education, technical competence, and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers.
Education
- HS Diploma: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
- Other: Completion of a course of study consistent with the requirements for Medical Assistants as specified by the Medical Board of California.
Certification & Licensure
- CPTI-Certified Phlebotomy Technician I
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
Typical Experience
- 1 year of recent relevant experience.
Skills And Knowledge
- Knowledge of scope of practice for Medical Assistants in the State of California.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations.
- Knowledge of clinical protocols for vital signs.
- Knowledge of normal values for vital signs (Blood Pressure, Pulse, Respirations, Temperature).
- Knowledge of medical positioning for patients.
- Knowledge of effective teamwork dynamics between front and back-office staff.
- Sufficient knowledge of medical terminology and the English language, to understand and communicate in a reasonable manner, the duties of the position.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Job Shift
Day/Evening
Schedule
Full Time
Shift Hours
8
Days Of The Week
Monday - Friday
Weekend Requirements
Every Weekend
Benefits
Yes
Unions
No
Position Status
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours
30
Employee Status
Regular
Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $32.21 to $45.09 / hour
The posted pay range is based on the position's primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different pay range based on their work location. Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
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Who's Hiring
- Quest Diagnostics27

- Sutter Health24

- Cleveland Clinic21

- Accu Reference Medical Lab11

- Ansible Government Solutions11

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in phlebotomy technician jobs.
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) or equivalent state licensure required
- Proficiency in venipuncture and capillary blood collection techniques
- Experience with specimen processing, labeling, and chain-of-custody procedures
- Familiarity with laboratory information systems and electronic health records
- Knowledge of infection control protocols and OSHA safety standards
- Strong patient communication skills and ability to work with diverse populations
Tips for Your Phlebotomy Technician Job Search
List every draw site you've mastered
Employers screen for specific venipuncture and capillary sites, so name them on your resume: antecubital, hand, wrist, and finger sticks. Candidates who list draw-site experience get past ATS filters faster than those who write only 'blood collection.'
Highlight your certification on page one
Your CPT, PBT, or state-specific credential should appear in your resume header, not buried in an education section. Many hiring managers filter by certification before reading anything else, so make it impossible to miss.
Target postings that match your patient population
Job listings often specify pediatric, geriatric, or oncology patient populations. Apply to roles that match your hands-on background, since drawing difficult veins on a specific population is a skill interviewers will probe directly.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists phlebotomy technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for a skills demonstration interview
Many employers include a practical component where you describe or simulate a draw procedure. Practice narrating your steps aloud, from patient ID verification through post-draw labeling, so your technique sounds as confident as it looks.
Negotiate shift differential before you accept
Phlebotomy roles frequently include evening, weekend, and on-call shifts that carry differential pay. Ask about the differential rate and scheduling rotation during the offer conversation, not after you've signed.
Phlebotomy Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most phlebotomy technicians?
The most active employers for phlebotomy technicians right now are Quest Diagnostics, Sutter Health, and Cleveland Clinic, and the most openings are in California, Minnesota, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Diagnostic laboratory networks, hospital systems, and mobile phlebotomy services tend to post the highest volumes consistently.
How many phlebotomy technician jobs are remote?
About 2% of phlebotomy technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting that most draw work requires in-person patient contact. The roles most likely to include remote components are phlebotomy training coordination, specimen data entry, and quality assurance review positions within larger laboratory organizations.
How do you become a phlebotomy technician?
To become a phlebotomy technician, complete an accredited phlebotomy training program, which covers anatomy, blood collection techniques, and infection control. After completing clinical hours, sit for a certification exam through a recognized body such as the ASCP, NHA, or AMT. Some states require a separate license, so check your state's requirements before applying.
How do you get hired as a phlebotomy technician with little or no experience?
Entry-level candidates get hired most often by emphasizing clinical hours completed during their training program and any patient-facing volunteer or healthcare aide work. Applying to phlebotomy floats, per-diem, or part-time hospital positions is a proven way in, since those roles carry higher turnover and employers are more willing to train. A current CPT credential makes a strong case even without paid work history.
What does the phlebotomy technician interview process look like?
Most phlebotomy technician interviews start with a phone or video screen covering your certification, availability, and shift flexibility. An in-person or on-site interview typically follows, where a supervisor or lead phlebotomist asks scenario-based questions about difficult draws, patient refusals, and mislabeling procedures. Some employers add a practical skills demonstration or shadow shift before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to phlebotomy technician jobs?
You can find and apply to phlebotomy technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your certification, experience level, and preferred setting, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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