Phlebotomy Technician

Cleveland Clinic; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician to join a patient-first healthcare team in Ohio. You will perform blood collection, verify orders, and ensure proper labeling and delivery of specimens while supporting processing workflows. The role emphasizes empathy, safety, and high-quality specimen handling.

The position offers a daytime shift from 8:00am to 12:00pm and opportunities for growth within the department and the Cleveland Clinic system.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Phlebotomy Technician experience is required.
• Proficiency with standard phlebotomy procedures and practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood collection procedures and venipuncture.
• Verify order requests and identify patient information before drawing.
• Label specimens and deliver to the processing area.
• Process specimens and handling tasks such as accessioning and centrifugation.
• Transport blood, other samples, and lab supplies as needed.

Skills

High school diploma

Phlebotomy experience

Procedural proficiency

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Phlebotomy Technicians are essential members of the medical laboratory team, responsible for the accurate and efficient collection of blood samples from patients. Because many individuals-children, teens, and adults alike-may feel anxious or fearful about needles or the blood-draw process, skilled phlebotomists play a critical role in creating a calm, reassuring experience. By using strong communication skills, empathy, and proper technique, they help put patients at ease while obtaining high-quality specimens.

There is also significant opportunity for professional growth within the department, including roles such as Lead Phlebotomist, Team Lead, or Supervisor, as well as advancement throughout the Cleveland Clinic system.

A caregiver in this position works days| 8:00am-12:00pm.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Perform blood collection procedures, follow venipuncture procedures and maintain appropriate log sheets.
• Verify order requests and identify 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.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Phlebotomy Technician experience
• Technical proficiency with standard procedures, techniques and common practices
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a team environment

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Formal Phlebotomy Certification
• Experience strongly preferred
• Trouble shooting and problem-solving skills
• 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: $17.95

Maximum hourly: $25.50

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.).