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Travel Phlebotomist Jobs – Acute Care Travel Contract in Santa Rosa, California

Apply for a Travel Phlebotomist job in Santa Rosa, California, and join a dedicated laboratory team providing accurate, compassionate phlebotomy services in an acute care setting. In this on-site travel healthcare role, you will support efficient laboratory operations while serving neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. Santa Rosa offers an inviting Northern California setting known for its scenic wine country, outdoor recreation, and vibrant community atmosphere.

Travel Phlebotomist Job Details

• Assignment Type: Travel phlebotomy contract
• Location: Santa Rosa, California
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,220–$1,310
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 5 shifts per week, 8-hour shifts
• Shift Pattern: Variable AM/PM schedule, including possible shifts such as 3:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m., 12:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m., and 4:30 p.m.–1:00 a.m.
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Orientation: 40 hours
• Patient Population: Neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients

Travel Phlebotomist Qualifications

• At least 2 years of phlebotomy experience, including acute care experience
• Current Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT I) credential
• Valid California license or applicable state authorization to practice
• Previous successful travel assignment experience is required
• Demonstrated proficiency with venipuncture, vacutainer and syringe methods, finger sticks, heel sticks, blood cultures, and age-appropriate specimen collection techniques
• Working knowledge of specimen labeling, processing, storage, transport, and laboratory requisitions
• Ability to follow standard and transmission-based precautions and accurately prioritize stat, timed, and routine collections
• Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and commitment to patient safety

Phlebotomy Technician Responsibilities

• Collect blood specimens for a variety of laboratory tests using safe, age-appropriate techniques
• Perform venipuncture, finger sticks, heel sticks, and blood culture collection according to established procedures
• Identify patients, verify laboratory orders, and accurately label all specimens
• Provide clear instructions and compassionate post-phlebotomy care to patients and families
• Handle, process, store, and transport specimens to the laboratory within required time frames
• Use proper procedures for special specimens, including chilled, warmed, light-sensitive, coagulation, and microbiological samples
• Maintain accurate documentation and support quality assurance and infection prevention standards
• Recognize and respond appropriately to patient needs or emergency situations
• Collaborate with laboratory and phlebotomy team members to support timely, high-quality patient care

Apply now for this California travel phlebotomy opportunity in Santa Rosa and bring your expertise to a dedicated healthcare team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.