$20.75 - $24.55 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Phlebotomist – RWJBarnabas Health At RWJBarnabas Health, Phlebotomists become part of a purpose-driven environment where precision, compassion, and patient-centered care create meaningful opportunities to support exceptional healthcare delivery.
This Phlebotomist role offers opportunities for professional growth, supportive collaboration, and a culture committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. As a Phlebotomist, you will play an essential role in collecting and processing laboratory specimens, ensuring accuracy throughout the pre-analytical process, and partnering with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to providing timely, high-quality patient care.
Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every Phlebotomist is encouraged to grow, contribute, and make a lasting impact. A typical day for a Phlebotomist may include: Collecting blood and other laboratory specimens from both inpatient and outpatient populations using established phlebotomy techniques. Accurately identifying, labeling, processing, and preparing specimens for laboratory testing while maintaining specimen integrity.
Ensuring all specimens are handled according to laboratory standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements. Providing compassionate, professional patient interactions while helping patients feel comfortable throughout the specimen collection process. Verifying patient identification and following established procedures to promote patient safety and accurate testing.
Maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring timely transport of specimens to the laboratory for analysis. Collaborating closely with nurses, physicians, laboratory staff, and other members of the healthcare team to support efficient patient care. Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment by following infection prevention practices, safety guidelines, and organizational policies.
Pursuing continued professional development through training, education, and organizational resources that support long-term career growth. This role might be for you if: Accuracy and attention to detail define the way you perform your work. You provide compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining professionalism during every interaction.
Strong communication skills allow you to work effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. You remain calm, organized, and efficient in a fast-paced clinical environment. You take pride in following laboratory standards and maintaining specimen quality from collection through processing.
Adaptability allows you to respond confidently to changing patient volumes and priorities. Continuous learning and professional growth are important to you. To be considered for this Phlebotomist opportunity you must: Be passionate about delivering safe, accurate, and compassionate specimen collection services that support high-quality patient care.
High school diploma or GED required. Successfully completed an accredited phlebotomy training program. A minimum of (1) one year of previous phlebotomy experience is required.
Experience working in a hospital setting is preferred. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative healthcare team are essential. Scheduling: Part Time (PT), Day shift from 4:00 AM – 12:00 PM .
Must be available to work every other weekend and rotating holidays as required.
Day shift · 18.75