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Allina Health·Minneapolis, Minnesota
Phlebotomist · $21 - $29/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 55 posted allied health roles in Minneapolis, Minnesota rates. This role sits in the 15th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 39% below the Minneapolis, Minnesota median for allied health roles.
Performs routine laboratory procedures including specimen collection, processing, and waived testing while ensuring accurate patient identification. Serves as a primary trainer and preceptor for new staff and students while maintaining laboratory safety and quality standards.
Location Address: 2800 10th Ave Receiving Dock Minneapolis, MN 55407-1311
Date Posted: September 14, 2026
31006314 ANW Lab - Phlebotomy
Shift: Permanent Nights (United States of America)
Shift Length: 8 hour shift
Hours Per Week: 32
Aspiring healthcare professionals, join our team to gain hands on experience in inpatient phlebotomy. This entry-level role serves as a valuable foundation for a career in healthcare, allowing you to build meaningful connections with professionals across various departments in the hospital. Grow your career in a diverse, multicultural environment where your work directly contributes to patient care. This role offers valuable exposure to hospital operations and clinical workflows.
Performs laboratory functions such as waived testing, assisting with standard operating procedure and work flow development, and serving as a primary trainer providing daily oversight of new staff/students in work area. Serves as a preceptor or lead in one or more of the following work areas: laboratory reception/registration, specimen collection (i.e. venipuncture, capillary, cultures, and chain of custody); specimen processing, waived testing and supply ordering.
Principle Responsibilities
Performs routine laboratory procedures within established guidelines.
Verifies patient identification.
Identifies and uses appropriate collection method to obtain samples for testing (Venipuncture or capillary puncture).
Must be at least 18 years of age with the necessary education or experience to meet functional competencies. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, along with 5 to 7 years of phlebotomy experience and professional certification.
Collects sample, evaluates specimens acceptability, and labels specimen.
Accurate and timely processing of specimens.
Performs specimen processing with strict adherence to CAP, OSHA, COLA, and CLIA requirements.
Trouble-shoots minor equipment issues.
Stocks, rotates, and requests phlebotomy supplies on a regular basis to ensure proper availability.
Performs customer service in lab reception.
Greets patients, performs check-in process, and responds to questions and patient needs.
Evaluates patient orders for completeness and follows up as needed.
Schedules, orders, and releases patients in electronic medical record.
Serves as a resource for complex patient orders.
Maintains safety, education, and competency requirements.
Assists in developing and validating standard operating procedures.
Participates in the training of employees and students.
Performs various clerical duties.
Participates in departmental or system-wide meetings, projects or committees as assigned.
May create staff desk assignment schedule, as directed.
Performs proficiency testing as assigned.
Other duties as assigned.
• Lifting weight up to 20 lbs. occasionally, up to 10 lbs. frequently
$21.24 to $28.53 per hour
The pay described reflects the base hourly pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.
Allina Health is committed to adhering with all applicable local, state and federal minimum wage requirements.
Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That’s why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being — mind, body, spirit and community — of you and your family members.
Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.
We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace so everyone can see themselves as part of our care team. Our care teams are as diverse as the communities we serve and proud to be contributing to the mission of a leading health care organization. Our pioneering approach to well-being helps every member of our care team feel a deep sense of connection and joy in their work.
*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.
Market context
Minnesota healthcare employers commonly need phlebotomists in hospitals, clinics, and laboratories, especially where patient volume and routine diagnostic testing are steady. This role is competitive because employers look for formal phlebotomy training, internship experience or equivalent health-related education, plus comfort with lab equipment and clear English communication. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your training, equipment experience, and availability before applying.