Phlebotomists
Draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research. May explain the procedure to patients and assist in the recovery of patients with adverse reactions.
Education & Training
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Prior Experience Needed
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Training Provided After Hiring
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How AI Impacts Each Task
24 tasks analyzed
Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
Dispose of contaminated sharps, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies.
Draw blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
Dispose of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies.
Draw blood from arteries, using arterial collection techniques.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. | - | - | - |
| Dispose of contaminated sharps, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies. | - | - | - |
| Draw blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods. | - | - | - |
| Dispose of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies. | - | - | - |
| Draw blood from arteries, using arterial collection techniques. | - | - | - |
Essential Soft Skills
Traits that are hard for AI to replicate
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$43,660
per year
Mean Wage
$44,390
per year
Employment
139K
workers
Wage Range
$34,860 - $57,750
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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