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Allied Health - Phlebotomist

  2025-11-15     Shasta Regional Medical Center     Redding,CA  
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Client Name
Shasta Regional Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Allied Health
Specialty
Phlebotomist
Job ID
34358827
Job Title
Allied Health - Phlebotomist
Weekly Pay
$1443.5

Shift Details

Shift
12 hour nights
Scheduled Hours
36

Job Order Details

Start Date
10/28/2025
End Date
04/27/2026
Duration
26 Week(s)

Job Description
Job Title: Phlebotomist
Job Summary:
A Phlebotomist is a trained healthcare professional responsible for drawing blood from patients for various lab tests, transfusions, donations, or research. The role requires attention to detail, excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to patient care and safety.

Key Responsibilities:
Perform venipunctures and capillary punctures to collect blood specimens.

Verify patient identity and ensure proper labeling of specimens.

Prepare blood, urine, and other specimens for testing or transport.

Maintain sterile and sanitary equipment and work areas.

Enter patient data into medical records or laboratory systems.

Monitor patients for reactions and provide first aid when necessary.

Follow all safety protocols, including infection control and biohazard handling.

Maintain inventory of phlebotomy supplies.

Communicate effectively with patients, explaining procedures and easing anxieties.

Work collaboratively with other healthcare staff.

Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

Completion of a phlebotomy training program or certification course.

CPR certification may be required.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Manual dexterity and attention to detail.

Licensing and Certification Requirements by State:
Most states do not require phlebotomists to be licensed, but employers often require certification. However, a few states do have mandatory licensing or certification laws.

States that Require Certification/Licensure:
California - Requires state certification through one of several approved certifying organizations and state registration.

Nevada - Requires a state-issued lab assistant license for phlebotomy duties.

Louisiana - Requires licensure through the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners.

Washington - Requires a Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist credential through the state Department of Health.

Recommended National Certifications (Even if Not State-Mandated):
ASCP - American Society for Clinical Pathology

NHA - National Healthcareer Association

NCCT - National Center for Competency Testing

AMT - American Medical Technologists

ACA - American Certification Agency

Work Environment:
Hospitals

Clinical laboratories

Physician offices

Blood donation centers

Mobile blood units

Client Details

Address
1100 Butte St
City
Redding
State
CA
Zip Code
96001

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