Phlebotomist Jobs Seattle

Phlebotomist Pay in Seattle

Phlebotomists in United States earn a median wage of about $21 per hour and $43,660 per year, based on May 2024 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay moves up with experience, shift differentials, and setting: hospital, laboratory, and travel roles usually pay more than entry-level or outpatient positions. Most phlebotomists work full time, and hospital and lab roles often include nights, weekends, and holidays.

How to Get Hired for phlebotomist jobs seattle

To find phlebotomist jobs in Seattle, check hospital and lab career pages, use location-based job search, and filter by shift and pay. Applying with a current certification, a clean background, and a resume that highlights your draw count and patient experience makes your application stand out.

Certification Requirements

In Washington, most employers expect a phlebotomy certification such as the CPT from the NHA or ASCP. A state-approved training program that includes supervised clinical draws plus a passing exam covers most requirements, and some states add licensing or registration on top of certification.

Typical Shift Schedules

Phlebotomy shifts cover daytime, evening, overnight, weekend, and per diem schedules. Hospitals staff around the clock, while outpatient labs and clinics mostly run daytime hours, and part-time and PRN roles are common.

Nearby Cities Hiring Phlebotomists

Hiring in Washington is concentrated in the largest metro areas, where hospitals, lab networks, and blood donation centers post the most phlebotomist openings. The related pages below list local pay and opening information for nearby cities.

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