Compassionate Phlebotomy Technician — Patient Care Lab

University of Utah Health; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah Health is seeking a phlebotomy technician to collect blood specimens at multiple draw sites, perform cheek swab collection, and accurately document all samples and tests. The role supports lab operations and patient care with a focus on safety and quality.

Responsibilities include labeling, transporting specimens, data entry, and ensuring proper specimen tracking within the laboratory workflow. Prior phlebotomy experience or certification is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to collect specimens by venipuncture and capillary technique.
• Maintain accurate records of specimens and tests.
• Provide patient-oriented care and ensure safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Obtains blood specimens by established venipuncture and capillary techniques.
• Obtains specimens performing cheek swab technique.
• Labels samples, sends specimens to the laboratory for analysis, and completes essential records.
• Maintains record of tests performed and samples taken.
• Enters and retrieves computer data.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Patient care

Data entry

Education

Phlebotomy experience or certification

Phlebotomy Technician certification

Job description

University of Utah Health is seeking a phlebotomy technician to collect blood specimens at multiple draw sites, perform cheek swab collection, and accurately document all samples and tests. The role supports lab operations and patient care with a focus on safety and quality.

Responsibilities include labeling, transporting specimens, data entry, and ensuring proper specimen tracking within the laboratory workflow. Prior phlebotomy experience or certification is required.