Phlebotomist

Job Title: Phlebotomist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Phlebotomist who exhibits proficiency in blood collection by venipuncture and capillary techniques from patients of all age groups, including pediatric patients and those with difficult draws. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of compliance and safety protocols and effectively communicate their importance to other employees. The role requires the ability to provide orientation and training for patient services.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques from patients of all ages.
• Perform pediatric blood collections and handle difficult draws.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and communicate their importance to colleagues.
• Provide orientation and training for patient service procedures.
• Process specimens accurately and efficiently.

Essential Skills

• High School Diploma
• CPT 1 License
• 1 year of phlebotomy experience in a hospital setting
• Ability to work with pediatric patients, ICU, and handle high volume collections

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Must be open to working on-call and same-day shifts
• Flexibility to work 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts
• Comfortable with weekend work and on-call duties

Work Environment

This is an on-call lab phlebotomist position where shifts are mainly filled due to same-day call-outs. Workers must be flexible and available for all shifts, including weekends. Initial training will occur during the 1st shift, Monday through Friday. The dress code is scrubs, and the position was created due to higher volume and the need for more coverage. This role offers a great opportunity to get a foot in the door in a reputable healthcare setting. Shifts will primarily be at specified locations, but there is potential to pick up additional shifts at other locations to increase hours.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Riverside, CA.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $26.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Riverside,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.