This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm Position: Phlebotomist Spanish Speaking 5623 Location: Houston, TX Schedule: 8:30am-5pm M-F Projected duration: 3 month contract + potential for perm Job code:CVDJP0…
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Phlebotomist jobs in Houston, TX
Phlebotomists draw blood for tests, transfusions, and donations, label and handle specimens correctly, and keep patients comfortable through a procedure many people dread.
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IQVIA Biotech is now hiring for CRA 2 with a minimum of 1 year of on-site monitoring and will also consider CRA 1 candidates with a minimum of 6 months on-site monitoring experience. Must have experience monitoring in on…
At Houston Methodist, the Transporter position is responsible for transporting acute, intensive and critical care patients in a timely manner by wheelchair, transcart, stretcher or bed. This position supports the interpr…
PRN Transporter position - 2nd shift 1p o 9p. When needed for weekends, 5p to 5a. At Houston Methodist, the Transporter position is responsible for transporting acute, intensive and critical care patients in a timely man…
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist to join our team. This role plays a critical part in patient care by expertly performing venipunctures and other specimen collections, ensuring the quality and accu…
$16 per hour
At BioLife, we know that flexibility matters—especially for those balancing multiple commitments. That's why we're dedicated to creating meaningful part-time opportunities for our team. This role is truly part-time , wit…
$96.2k - $151.4k
Job Description CANDIDATE MUST RESIDE IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: Illinois, Colorado, South Florida, New York, California, Houston, Dallas The role is accountable for performance and compliance for assigned protoc…
Senior CRA / CRA II - United States - Home Based ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, a…
$120k - $135k
Join Immatics and shape the future of cancer immunotherapy; one patient at a time! Immatics is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients with cancer. We are the global leader in precision targeting…
Job Title : Certified Phlebotomist Job Type : Full Time Location : Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX Schedule : Various shifts may be available, including weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Dutie…
donor advocacy, and growth. Our Proesis Bio Houston team is looking to add a qualified, caring, and precise Donor Advocate ( Phlebotomist) to our team. This role will be working on a team of other donor advocates to perf…
$19 per hour
Job Title: Phlebotomist Floater Location: Greater Houston Area Schedule: Monday - Friday (Hours vary) Starting Pay Rate: Starting at $19.00(Based on experience) + Full Benefits Dean's Professional Services is actively se…
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What phlebotomists earn in Houston
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $15–$19 | $32k–$39k |
| Mid level | $18–$22 | $37k–$46k |
| Senior | $21–$26 | $43k–$54k |
Adjusted for the Houston market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Venipuncture techniqueCapillary collectionSpecimen labeling and handlingOrder of drawPatient identification protocolsCalming anxious patientsInfection controlLab information systems
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Walk me through your patient identification and labeling process.
Recite it precisely: two identifiers, label at the bedside, never pre-label. This is the safety question that decides the interview.
What do you do after two unsuccessful venipuncture attempts?
The expected answer is to stop, reassure the patient, and hand off to a colleague. Ego-free escalation is what they want to hear.
How do you handle a patient who faints or panics during a draw?
Describe watching for warning signs, positioning safely, stopping the draw, and staying calm and reassuring until the patient recovers.
Explain the order of draw and why it matters.
Know the tube sequence and that additive carryover can corrupt results. A brief, confident answer shows real training.
Describe drawing from a difficult stick, such as fragile or rolling veins.
Mention technique adjustments: smaller gauge or butterfly, anchoring the vein, warm compresses, and checking both arms before attempting.
How do you keep up pace during a morning rush without cutting corners?
Show that speed comes from preparation, organized trays, and routine, never from skipping identification or labeling steps.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For phlebotomists specifically — generic advice costs you here
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List your phlebotomy certification (CPT from NHA, ASCP, or equivalent) and state license where required, such as California.
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Quantify your experience: draws per shift, and settings like hospital floors, outpatient labs, plasma centers, or mobile draws.
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Call out difficult-population experience, such as pediatric, geriatric, or oncology patients, since it sets candidates apart.
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Name the lab systems and equipment you know, including LIS platforms and barcode specimen tracking.
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Note your accuracy record if you can, for example low recollection or mislabel rates, even approximately.
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Where this role goes
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Laboratory Assistant
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