San Antonio Regional Hospital·Upland, California
Performs blood collection via venipuncture and skin puncture for patients of all ages. Accessions, processes, and distributes specimens to laboratory testing areas or reference labs.
Overview JOB SUMMARY Performs venipuncture/skin puncture on patients of all ages for the purpose of obtaining a blood specimen for laboratory testing. Accessions specimens into the laboratory LIS. Processes and distributes specimens to the testing areas of the lab. Prepares specimens for referral to reference labs.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Specimen collection devices, Computer, Centrifuge.
Physical
Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential physical requirments of the job as noted in the job description. PAY RANGE $23.00 - $31.82 The posted pay range reflects the lowest to highest pay that was available for this position at the time of posting and may be subject to change. Salary offers are determined by candidate’s relevant experience and skills. For per diem positions, a standard rate is used based on market data and not the candidate’s individual experience.
Requires a high school diploma and California State certification (CDPH). Previous venipuncture experience in an acute care facility is preferred.
Market context
Laboratory Technician I roles in California are typically supported by ongoing demand in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic labs that need reliable specimen handling and patient-facing collection support. Competition can be stronger for candidates with CDPH certification and acute care venipuncture experience, since those qualifications help employers reduce onboarding time. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm your certification status and highlight any hands-on phlebotomy or acute care experience in your application.
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