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Phlebotomist- CMC - Crain Unit

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Location
Waco, TX
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearance

Job overview

The Phlebotomist provides basic blood-sample collection using skin puncture and venipuncture techniques. The role serves patients in a correctional healthcare setting and includes specimen preparation, patient identification, supply and equipment upkeep, and participation in collection rounds. The work environment is within a prison, jail, or juvenile detention center; security clearance and pre-employment drug testing are required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Blood CollectionSkin PunctureVenipuncture

Qualifications

High School or GEDSecurity ClearancePre-Employment Drug Testing

Full job description

Phlebotomist- CMC - Crain Unit

Gatesville, Texas, United States

New

1 additional location

Waco, Texas, United States

Allied Health

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2606744

The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

JOB SUMMARY :

Provides basic skills necessary for the collection of blood samples through the use of skin puncture and venipuncture techniques.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

  • Orders and maintains laboratory supplies and provides input into acquisition of laboratory equipment.

  • Collects blood using skin (micro) puncture and venipuncture.

  • Identifies patients according to hospital protocol prior to specimen collection.

  • Prepares all specimens for transport and testing, including daily lab manifest.

  • Participates in hospital and clinic collection rounds.

  • Maintains lab reminders to ensure continuity of care.

  • Keeps blood drawing trays and equipment clean and well organized.

  • Maintains appropriate sharps inventory to ensure proper security and medical handling.

  • Prepares monthly report.

  • Adheres to internal controls and reporting structures established for the department.

  • Performs related duties as required.

EQUIPMENT :

Standard blood sample collection equipment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

  • May be exposed to such occupational hazards such as communicable diseases, harmful chemicals, and/or disoriented or combative patients.

  • May require travel.

Work environment is located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE :

High school or GED equivalent.

Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Compensation

How this job compares

Set against the 3,682 open Phlebotomist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$45–61K/yr56 salary ranges
  • Texas median$18–23/hr49 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 200 open Phlebotomist jobs in Texas and 3,682 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
Phlebotomist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,469 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 2,603 of the 3,682 open Phlebotomist jobs (71%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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