Phlebotomist Technician, CCSR

Cleveland Clinic; Independence Township (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic’s Independence Family Health Center is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician to join the Medical Laboratory Team. This PRN role supports day/evening rotations and emphasizes patient comfort while drawing blood and collecting specimens.

You will verify orders, label samples, and handle processing tasks such as accessioning and centrifugation, while floating to multiple locations to support patient care. Prior phlebotomy training and strong safety practices are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Formal phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Graduate of accredited phlebotomy program with clinical rotation/externship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood collection procedures, follow venipuncture procedures and maintain appropriate log sheets.
• Verify order requests and identifying information prior to drawing blood or collecting the specimen/kit.
• Label all specimens collected and deliver them to the appropriate processing area.
• Perform specimen processing and send out tasks, including accessioning, centrifugation and packaging.
• Pick up and deliver blood, other sample types and lab supplies.
• Float to multiple locations.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Specimen Handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Formal phlebotomy certification

Clinical phlebotomy externship

Job description

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Independence Family Health Center and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This patient-friendly facility offers primary care, express care and a wide array of specialties providing patients with the world-class care Cleveland Clinic is known for. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career.

As Phlebotomy Technician, you are an integral member of the Medical Laboratory Team. Many patients often find needles and the idea of having their blood drawn frightening. Using your experience and skills, you can help put the patient at ease while obtaining all the required specimens. While helping enhance the care experience, you can also explore the countless educational and professional development resources offered by Cleveland Clinic, including online courses, in-person trainings and more.

A PRN caregiver in this position works day/evening rotation, 12:00pm—8:30pm or 3:00pm—11:30pm.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Perform blood collection procedures, follow venipuncture procedures and maintain appropriate log sheets.
• Verify order requests and identifying information prior to drawing blood or collecting the specimen/kit.
• Label all specimens collected and deliver them to the appropriate processing area.
• Perform specimen processing and send out tasks, including accessioning, centrifugation and packaging.
• Pick up and deliver blood, other sample types and lab supplies.
• Float to multiple locations.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High school diploma or GED
• Technical proficiency with standard procedures, techniques and common practices

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Formal phlebotomy certification
• Graduate of an accredited phlebotomy program with a clinical rotation/externship

Physical Requirements:

• Requires frequent and long durations of standing and walking.
• Visual acuity including the ability to distinguish colors.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to manipulate blood drawing equipment and make measurements.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $20.80

Maximum hourly: $20.80

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).