Phlebotomist – Home Visits (Clinical Research, Per Diem)

Hawthorne Health; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 27,675 - 73,800; Part time

Job summary

Medium is looking for a skilled Mobile Clinical Research Phlebotomist in Rochester, Minnesota. The role involves conducting in-home visits to collect biological specimens and perform blood draws related to clinical research studies. Emphasis is on independent work, patient safety, and adherence to protocols. Ideal candidates will have a phlebotomy certification, 1-2 years of experience, and a strong ability to communicate. Competitive pay ranges from $150 to $400 daily, depending on experience and visits.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of phlebotomy experience required.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license essential.
• Comfortable working independently and managing a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home visits with clinical trial participants.
• Perform venipuncture and collect blood specimens.
• Accurately document study procedures and visit details.

Skills

Phlebotomy certification

Venipuncture skills

Interpersonal skills

Electronic documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Type: Contract / Per-Diem

Compensation: Pay is based on experience and paid on a per-visit basis. Pay for Travel is included.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Mobile Clinical Research Phlebotomist to support clinical research studies by conducting in-home visits with study participants. In this role, you will perform blood draws, collect biological specimens, and complete study procedures according to clinical research protocols.

This position is ideal for phlebotomists who are comfortable working independently, traveling to patient homes, and providing a professional, patient-centered experience while supporting important clinical research.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home visits with clinical trial participants according to study schedules
• Perform venipuncture and collect blood specimens following study protocols and safety guidelines
• Process, label, and prepare specimens for shipment to central laboratories
• Accurately document study procedures and visit details
• Maintain compliance with study protocols and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines
• Maintain proper chain of custody for biological specimens
• Ensure participant safety, privacy, and comfort during home visits
• Communicate with clinical research coordinators and study teams as needed
• Manage and maintain phlebotomy and specimen collection supplies
• Follow all infection control and safety procedures

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Phlebotomy certification from an accredited program
• Minimum 1–2 years of phlebotomy experience
• Demonstrated experience performing venipuncture on diverse patient populations
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to participant homes
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
• Comfortable using electronic documentation systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in clinical research or clinical trials
• Knowledge of clinical trial protocols and documentation requirements
• Familiarity with specimen processing and shipment procedures
• Experience providing mobile or home-based healthcare services
• Certification in Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to travel to participant homes within the assigned region
• Ability to lift and carry specimen kits and medical supplies
• Ability to stand, bend, and safely perform venipuncture procedures
• Ability to use a tablet or computer for documentation

Work Environment

• Home visit setting (travel to participant residences)
• Collaboration with clinical research teams and study coordinators
• Flexible scheduling based on participant availability

$150 - $400 a day