• Phlebotomist

    Actalent (Irvine, CA)


    Job Title: Phlebotomist

    Job Summary

    We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will perform blood collection using venipuncture and capillary techniques for patients of all ages. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of compliance and safety protocols, excellent communication skills, and the ability to train and mentor patient service technicians. This position requires flexibility, as shifts are scheduled between 6:00 AM and 11:00 PM.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Perform blood draws using venipuncture and capillary techniques with precision and care.

    + Provide a positive and reassuring experience for pediatric patients during procedures.

    + Handle challenging blood draws in medical office settings.

    + Ensure strict adherence to compliance and safety standards; educate staff on these protocols.

    + Deliver orientation and training for patient service technicians.

    Essential Qualifications

    + Proficiency in phlebotomy and venipuncture techniques.

    + Experience with neonatal and pediatric blood draws.

    + 6 months to 1 year experience in acute or sub-acute care settings.

    + Ability to manage high-volume draws:

    + 45–55 patients per 8-hour shift in outpatient settings.

    + 20–30 patients per 8-hour shift in inpatient settings.

    + Strong attendance and professional conduct record.

    Additional Skills & Requirements

    + High School Diploma or equivalent.

    + CPT-1 License (required).

    + Familiarity with laboratory systems (e.g., Cerner).

    + Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.

    + Previous hospital experience preferred.

    + Willingness to travel to multiple Medical Office Building labs across South Orange County.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irvine, CA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $25.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.