Location: Santa Rosa, CA

Start Date: 04-06-2026

End Date: 06-01-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $40 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and collection procedures including vacutainer and syringe methods with accuracy and care
• Conduct finger sticks and heel sticks, with special attention to neonates and infants when needed
• Use handheld collection devices and follow proper specimen labeling and transport protocols
• Provide excellent patient care before, during, and after collection — explain procedures and ensure post‑venipuncture site care
• Document collections and results accurately in electronic health record systems (Epic preferred; Beaker familiarity a plus)
• Maintain infection control practices, specimen integrity, and safety standards at all times
• Float to sister facilities as needed, adapting professionally to different unit workflows and teams

Qualifications

• CPT I (Phlebotomy) certification active in the state of CA (required)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)
• Minimum 2 years of phlebotomy experience (travel experience required — please screen if no travel experience)
• Pediatric and neonatal phlebotomy experience preferred
• Active CA license required — pending licenses are not accepted
• Willingness to float to sister facilities and work within an acute care hospital environment
• Ability to provide RTO information at time of submission as requested by the facility

Education

• High school diploma or GED (required)
• Phlebotomy certification (CPT I) — required
• BLS certification — required

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficient in venipuncture techniques: vacutainer, syringe, finger stick, heel stick
• Comfortable working with neonates, infants, pediatrics and adult populations
• Familiarity with handheld collection devices and specimen handling best practices
• Experience with Epic charting (preferred) and Beaker lab systems
• Strong patient communication, bedside manner, and attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced acute care setting

Benefits

• Free parking on site — say goodbye to hunting for spots!
• Supportive team environment where your skills and questions are valued
• Travel-friendly perks like housing stipend assistance and travel reimbursement
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required credentials
• Medical, Dental & Vision options to keep you healthy and covered
• Paid Time Off so you can actually recharge
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn rewards
• Opportunities to learn Epic and Beaker systems on the job

Travel Perks: Explore Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa sits in the heart of Sonoma County wine country — enjoy weekend winery trips, quaint tasting rooms, and farm-to-table dining. Explore Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve for a peaceful hike among towering redwoods, paddle or relax along the Russian River, or visit the Charles M. Schulz Museum for some local culture. The Sonoma Coast and beaches are a short drive away, and San Francisco is an easy day trip for city adventures. Plenty of local parks, bike-friendly routes, and farmers markets make off-duty time genuinely enjoyable.

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