Skilled Phlebotomist II - Calm, Precise Blood Collection

Marian Regional Medical Center; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, CA is seeking a Phlebotomist to competently collect blood and other patient specimens for diagnostic testing, ensuring comfort and safety.

You will identify patients, explain procedures, perform venipunctures, and label/prepare specimens, following safety protocols to support accurate diagnostics.

Strong attention to detail, professionalism, and excellent interpersonal skills are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Valid California Phlebotomy Technician I certificate (CT PHLEBOT)
• Basic communication skills and the ability to be caring and personable with patients
• Must be able to work calmly under high volume and STAT conditions
• Rigid accuracy in patient identification and phlebotomy on patients of all ages

Responsibilities

• Collect and transport specimens from patients of all ages using approved venipuncture techniques.
• Follow directions from more experienced phlebotomists and laboratory staff.
• Prepare and label specimens for laboratory analysis in compliance with safety protocols.
• Manage the laboratory computer system and instrument terminals as required.
• Complete orders and sign off after processing tests.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Patient care

Safety protocols

Education

California Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (CT PHLEBOT)

Tools

Laboratory computer system

Instrument computers

Job description

Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, CA is seeking a Phlebotomist to competently collect blood and other patient specimens for diagnostic testing, ensuring comfort and safety.

You will identify patients, explain procedures, perform venipunctures, and label/prepare specimens, following safety protocols to support accurate diagnostics.

Strong attention to detail, professionalism, and excellent interpersonal skills are essential in this role.