Phlebotomist

UT Health East Texas; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

UT Health East Texas in Tyler, TX is seeking a day shift, part-time Phlebotomist to join our hospital team. The role focuses on specimen collection including venipuncture and capillary draws within a leading healthcare system known for its Level I trauma and comprehensive stroke care.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, completed a certified phlebotomy program, and national certification. Prior clinical lab experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited phlebotomy/medical assistant program with clinicals or previous phlebotomy experience.
• Certification from nationally recognized agency (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT, AMT RPT, NCPT, ACA CPT).

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture, capillary draws, urine collection and specimen culture collection as part of lab duties.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Clinical procedures

Education

High School diploma

Accredited phlebotomy program

NHA CPT

ASCP PBT

AMT RPT

NCCT NCPT

ACA CPT

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, part-time, Phlebotomist i n Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care .

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

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Responsibilities

The Phlebotomist functions as a laboratory professional who performs specimen collection techniques or specimen collection instructions that include venipuncture, capillary draws, urine collection instruction and specimen culture collection instruction.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited phlebotomy/medical assistant program with clinicals or previous phlebotomy experience.
• Certification from nationally recognized agency. Accepted agencies and certifications include:
  • National Heathcareer Association – Certified Phlebotomy Technician: CPT (NHA)
  • American Society for Clinical Pathology – Phlebotomy Technician: PBT (ASCP)
  • American Medical Technologists – Registered Phlebotomy Technician: RPT (AMT)
  • National Center for Competency Testing – National Certified Phlebotomy Technician: NCPT (NCCT)
  • American Certification Agency – Certified Phlebotomy Technician: CPT (ACA)

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Experience working in the clinical setting.