Phlebotomist — Full-Time, Flexible Shifts & Benefits

Scripps Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Scripps Health is seeking a full-time Phlebotomy Technician to join the Laboratory team. The role involves phlebotomy, patient identification, sample labeling, and adherence to infection control standards across multiple lab locations in the San Diego area.

Primary site is Geisel Pavilion in Torrey Pines with traveling to other Scripps locations as needed; weekend and holiday coverage may be required. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills are required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with medical terminology and hospital computer systems.
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician I or II as required.
• Valid CDPH certificate and BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to life-threatening situations such as Trauma, Stroke Codes, Code Sepsis or Code Blues.
• Collect samples following time-sensitive priorities (STAT, Timed and routine).
• Observe aseptic technique and isolation procedures.
• Clarify unclear orders and document ABN necessity.
• Identify patients prior to sample collection and label samples accurately.
• Perform phlebotomy via venipuncture or capillary puncture.
• Preserve sample integrity by timely delivery to the laboratory.
• Follow safety and infection control standards in all procedures.

Skills

Critical thinking

Analytical skills

Written & verbal communication

Medical terminology

Computer systems

Education

Certified Phlebotomy Technician I or II

CDPH certificate

BLS certificate

Job description

Scripps Health is seeking a full-time Phlebotomy Technician to join the Laboratory team. The role involves phlebotomy, patient identification, sample labeling, and adherence to infection control standards across multiple lab locations in the San Diego area.

Primary site is Geisel Pavilion in Torrey Pines with traveling to other Scripps locations as needed; weekend and holiday coverage may be required. Competitive benefits apply.