Phlebotomist - Clinical Lab Assistant
Location: Greenbrae, CA
Start Date: 03-05-2026
End Date: 06-04-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Primarily AM 8-hour shifts with occasional PM/off-hour shifts; varied 8-hour schedule with every-other-weekend coverage required; rotating day/evening shifts (day_night)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $42 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection accurately and compassionately for inpatient acute care patients
- Prepare and label specimens according to protocol to ensure proper testing and tracking
- Assist clinical laboratory staff with basic lab tasks and processing as needed
- Interact with patients professionally, explaining procedures and ensuring comfort and safety
- Adhere to infection control, safety, and chain-of-custody procedures to protect patients and specimen integrity
- Communicate effectively with nursing and lab teams to coordinate timely specimen collection and transport
Qualifications
- CA Phlebotomist (CPT I) License required
- Clinical lab assistant or phlebotomy experience in an inpatient acute care setting preferred
- Ability to work varied 8-hour shifts, including every other weekend and occasional off-hours
- Strong patient interaction skills and attention to detail
- Basic familiarity with specimen handling and lab safety procedures
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in venipuncture and specimen collection techniques
- Knowledge of specimen labeling, handling, and transport best practices
- Familiarity with inpatient acute care workflows and patient safety practices
- Good verbal communication and teamwork skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment and following protocols
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and support to make your travel assignment comfortable
- Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help plan for the future
- Life insurance for peace of mind
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement to cover your commute to the assignment
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep your CA Phlebotomy license current
- Referral bonus program and a supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Greenbrae, CA
Greenbrae sits in beautiful Marin County just north of San Francisco. Explore nearby Muir Woods and the Redwoods, hike or bike Mount Tamalpais and the Marin Headlands, enjoy waterfront dining and galleries in Sausalito, take quick trips to Point Reyes National Seashore or Napa and Sonoma wine country, and hop a ferry or drive across the Golden Gate Bridge for a day in San Francisco. Plenty of scenic drives, beaches, parks, and local eateries to enjoy on your days off.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Phlebotomist - Clinical Lab Assistant? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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