Float/Mobile Phlebotomist

Actalent; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Pre-tax and Roth post-tax

Life Insurance

Disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Actalent seeks a Float/Mobile Phlebotomist to travel across the Phoenix metro area, visiting homes and clinics to collect blood and process specimens. You will work independently, ensure sample integrity, and follow safety and compliance standards while delivering compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, specimen labeling and transport, and timely delivery to labs, with adherence to company policies. A valid HS diploma and driving a personal vehicle are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year phlebotomy experience required; other phlebotomy roles do not qualify.
• Strong venipuncture and blood draw proficiency in clinical or lab settings.
• Experience with labeling, handling, and preparing specimens for transport.
• Ability to work independently in mobile and clinical environments.
• Excellent patient care and communication skills, including geriatrics.

Responsibilities

• Travel to patient homes, clinics, and other sites to perform blood collections.
• Perform venipuncture and safe blood draws following protocols.
• Label, handle, and prepare specimens for transport and lab processing.
• Deliver specimens to designated locations in a timely, secure manner.
• Provide professional patient care and maintain specimen integrity throughout.
• Complete documentation and logs for specimens, processing, and transport.

Skills

Venipuncture

Phlebotomy

Specimen handling

Independent work

Patient care

Customer service

Documentation

Driving

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Float/Mobile Phlebotomist

The Float/Mobile Phlebotomist travels throughout the Phoenix Metro area to patient homes, businesses, and clinical sites to perform blood collections and specimen processing. In this role, you collect and prepare specimens, document all procedures accurately, and ensure samples are properly transported for testing. You work independently in varied environments, provide excellent patient care, maintain specimen integrity, and consistently follow company policies and Code of Conduct standards.

Responsibilities

• Travel to patient homes, businesses, clinics, and other clinical sites across the Phoenix Metro area to perform blood collections and related procedures.
• Perform venipuncture and other blood draws safely and accurately, following established phlebotomy and laboratory protocols.
• Collect, label, and handle specimens with precision to maintain specimen integrity and avoid misidentification or contamination.
• Prepare specimens for transport and processing, including proper packaging, storage, and documentation according to laboratory requirements.
• Ensure specimens are delivered to designated clinics and laboratory locations in a timely and secure manner.
• Provide professional, courteous, and compassionate patient care to individuals across a wide range of ages, including geriatric patients.
• Deliver a high level of customer service to patients, clients, and clinical staff while representing the organization in the community.
• Work independently in mobile and clinical environments, making sound decisions and managing time and routes efficiently.
• Accurately complete all required documentation, logs, and records related to specimen collection, processing, and transport.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and Code of Conduct standards, including safety, confidentiality, and compliance requirements.
• Operate a personal vehicle responsibly while performing mobile phlebotomy duties and transporting specimens.
• Collaborate with laboratory and clinical teams as needed to support efficient specimen processing and patient care.

Essential Skills

• At least 1 year of prior phlebotomy experience required; donor, plasma, and medical assistant phlebotomy experience do not qualify for this role.
• Demonstrated proficiency in blood draws and venipuncture in a clinical or laboratory setting.
• Experience with specimen collection and processing, including labeling, handling, and preparation for transport.
• Ability to work comfortably and effectively independently in mobile and clinical environments.
• Strong patient care skills with the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with diverse and geriatric patient populations.
• Solid customer service skills with a focus on clear communication and a positive patient experience.
• Valid high school diploma or GED.
• Reliable driving skills and comfort using a personal vehicle for work-related travel.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and specimen handling.
• Commitment to following company policies, procedures, and Code of Conduct standards.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Laboratory experience in specimen collection and processing is highly beneficial.
• Mobile phlebotomy experience or prior work in a float or traveling role is a plus.
• Comfort working early morning shifts, including hours between 3:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., Monday through Friday.
• Ability to adapt quickly to different work sites, patient populations, and clinical workflows.
• Rehire candidates may be considered if they left more than 6 months ago and departed on good terms, subject to an HR rehire check.
• Interest in career growth within a structured career ladder, including opportunities to progress to higher-level phlebotomy roles.
• Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism when interacting with patients, clinical staff, and business clients.

Work Environment

This is a mobile, float phlebotomy position based in the Phoenix Metro area. The schedule runs from 3:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Monday through Friday, with eligibility for shift differentials between 3:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. Additional shift differential applies for weekend positions, including extra pay for working Saturdays and Sundays. You will use your own vehicle during the contract period and receive mileage reimbursement at a set rate per mile; upon transition to a permanent role, a company vehicle is provided. The work environment is highly mobile, with frequent travel to patient homes, businesses, clinics, and hospital-related sites to perform blood draws and drop off specimens. You operate in professional healthcare and laboratory settings, following standard clinical safety and compliance practices, while working largely independently and interacting directly with patients and staff throughout your day.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $23.36/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.

• 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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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