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Clinical Lab Tech

Part-time

Sutter Health

Castro Valley, CAPart-time / Temporary$39.04–48.73/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$39.04–48.73/hr
Location
Castro Valley, CA
Schedule
Part-time / Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPT I Or CPT II Certification

Job overview

The Clinical Lab Technician assists Clinical Laboratory Scientists by performing laboratory procedures within limits specified by California law. Duties include receiving and processing specimens, preparing sendouts, setting up microbiology cultures, maintaining instruments, and operating analyzers under direction. The role also requires the ability to perform EKG and phlebotomy, with at least CPT I certification.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Specimen ProcessingSendout PreparationMicrobiology CulturesInstrument MaintenanceAnalyzer OperationEKGPhlebotomyLaboratory Information System

Qualifications

Associate's in Science or Bachelor's in Chemistry, Biology, or Biochemistry or Equivalent ExperienceCPT I or CPT II CertificationTwo Years Clinical or Commercial Laboratory ExperienceSix Months Certified Phlebotomist ExperiencePrior Laboratory Technician Experience

Full job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

SEMC - Sutter Eden Medical Center

Position Overview:

This is a non-licensed position designed to provide assistance to the Clinical Laboratory Scientist by performing certain procedures in the laboratory within limits specified by California Law. The duties include but not limited to: receiving and processing specimens, preparing sendouts, setting up microbiology cultures, performing instrument maintenance, and operating analyzers under the direction of the Clinical Laboratory Scientist. The Clinical Lab Technician must be able to perform EKG and phlebotomy (at least CPT I certified).

Job Description :

These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).

EDUCATION

Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.

Associate's: AA degree in science

Bachelor's: Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology or biochemistry

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

CPTI-Certified Phlebotomy Technician I

CPTII-Certified Phlebotomy Technician II

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:

Two years of working experience in a clinical laboratory or a commercial laboratory, including 6-month experience as a certified phlebotomist (CPT I).

Prior working experience as a laboratory technician.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Knowledge of Laboratory Information System

Job Shift:

Varied

Schedule:

Part Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Every other Weekend

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

Yes

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

24

Employee Status:

Limited Term (Fixed Term)

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $39.04 to $48.73 / hour

The posted pay range is based on the position's primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different pay range based on their work location. Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

How this job compares

Set against the 3,652 open Phlebotomist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$39.04–48.73/hr
  • California median$23–30/hr147 hourly ranges
  • US median$20–25/hr1,795 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $43.89/hr, is 63% above the California median midpoint ($27/hr) — in the top quarter of Phlebotomist hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 173 open Phlebotomist jobs in California and 3,652 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
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 (1,464 postings).
Education
2 of the 3,652 open Phlebotomist jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 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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