Phlebotomist | Bemidji Clinic
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How this pay compares
This posting states $15.50–$23.50 an hour. Open phlebotomist jobs in Minnesota post a median of $22.29 an hour, the middle half $20.50–$25.08, across 29 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Phlebotomists employed in Minnesota earn a median of $22.12 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Union record
By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, unions bargain for workers at Sanford Health here: American Federation Of State City & Municipal Employees AFSCME Local 1851 at Bemidji, MN (711 workers, contract up for renewal 30 Sep 2026); American Federation Of State City & Municipal Employees 105-120 at Bemidji, MN (66 workers, contract up for renewal 30 Sep 2026). Each union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in one. Healthcare union contracts.
Workplace injuries
MN,Bemidji-Medical Center Campus-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals in Bemidji reported 79 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 2,997,846 hours worked: 5.3 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 1 of them describes violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
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- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 1.86x · Clicks 59
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 50.2% · Stating an hourly rate 42.0%
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About the job
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Compensation
Salary Range: $15.50 - $23.50
Union Position
No
Department Details
Join our lab team and play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care. Gain valuable medical experience while contributing directly to patient diagnoses and recovery. Start your career with us and make a meaningful difference every day.
Training Requirement
While this is a PRN role, candidates with little to no phlebotomy experience must be available to complete full-time training.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare for and perform phlebotomy on patients of all ages, from pediatric to geriatric
- Prepare and package samples for pickup
- Maintain appropriate inventory of supplies
- Accurately document blood draws in patient charts
Located in the heart of Lake Country, Bemidji offers year-round opportunities for outdoor recreation, including fishing, hunting, golfing, hiking, four-wheeling, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing. The area is also home to collegiate and local sporting events.
Prefer indoor activities? Bemidji offers a variety of options such as art galleries, live music, shopping, bowling, a recreation center, dance studios, and locally owned cafes, restaurants, and gift shops.
If a welcoming, hometown feel sounds like the right fit for you, we invite you to explore a future in Bemidji.
Summary
Uses equipment to collect samples of blood and other fluids from patients/residents; explains procedures to patients/residents and collects information from them in a professional manner.
Job Description
Collects and manages samples of blood and specimens from patients/residents; ensures patient/resident safety during the sample collection process. Records and documents patient/resident information accurately. Follows all standard procedures and safety regulations; deploys asepsis techniques during phlebotomy procedures. Communicates with patients/residents, collecting their health information and answering their questions regarding phlebotomy procedures.
Qualifications
High school diploma or General Educational Development Diploma (GED) required.
Completion of a formal phlebotomy program, phlebotomy experience, and experience in a laboratory-related field preferred. May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
From Sanford Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Sanford Health
Sanford Health is a nonprofit rural health system with 60 (source: Sanford Health, About Sanford Health) hospitals, 315 (source: Sanford Health, About Sanford Health) clinic locations and 60,000 (source: Sanford Health, About Sanford Health) employees across the Dakotas, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Wyoming and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Source: Sanford Health, About Sanford Health
Based in Sioux Falls, SDHires in 9 statesPay on its listings: 72.9% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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