Certified Phlebotomy Technician II - Float Pool

UCLA Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health is seeking a per diem Phlebotomist to support ambulatory sites including Ronald Reagan Hospital and Santa Monica Hospital. You will perform phlebotomy on inpatients and outpatients, triage samples, prepare specimens, and enter data into the system.

The role features variable hours, rotating weekends and holidays, and may convert to a career path. The position requires CA CPT certification, a high school diploma or equivalent, and 2 years of phlebotomy experience (or 1 year

Qualifications

• As per diem phlebotomy role requiring CA CPT certification and high school diploma.
• Two years of recent phlebotomy experience or one year of inpatient hospital phlebotomy experience required.
• Experience with Epic Rover and strong computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy on inpatients and outpatients of all ages.
• Triage lab samples and verify information.
• Enter and verify patient and test data in the computer.
• Prepare and deliver specimens and prepare batch documentation.
• Monitor workflow and assist with scheduling.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Epic Rover

Data entry

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

California CPT certificate

Tools

Epic Rover

Job description

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

M-F variable hours, rotating weekends and holidays

Posted Date

08/25/2026

Salary Range: $33.74 - 33.74 Hourly

Employment Type

Duration

indefinite

Job #

30679

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

As a team member of the Phlebotomy Float Pool, you will be assigned to assist various ambulatory sites, such as Ronald Reagan Hospital and Santa Monica Hospital.

Duties include:

• Perform phlebotomy on inpatients and outpatients for all ages
• Triage all lab samples and requests after verification of appropriate information
• Centrifuge, measure and aliquot and/or preserve
• Enter and verify patient and test info into computer
• Generate computer labels for specimens and deliver to appropriate areas
• Prepare samples for transport to referral labs or storage
• Prepare written reports to document phlebotomy draws, test results, test added, or deleted/rejected specimens
• Prepare batch or outside lab referral specimens' documentation
• Perform inventory count
• Assist in monitoring workflow and schedules

This is a per diem position and you may not necessarily be assigned to work the entire shift. Rather, you will be assigned to work based on operational needs with rotating weekends and holidays.

May convert to career.

Salary Range: $31.82 - $31.82/hour

Job Qualifications

• Current and valid California State CPT certificate
• High School Diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED or HiSET)
• Must have two years of recent phlebotomy experience OR one year of in-patient hospital phlebotomy experience
• Experience using Epic Rover
• Skill in reading and writing English to understand technical protocols/procedures and to write brief accurate patient data
• Proficient in using a computer and printer

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer. Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.