Certified Phlebotomy Tech – Day Shift, Full-Time Lab

Centinela Hospital Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Centinela Hospital Medical Center in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Certified Phlebotomy Technician for day shift duties in the Clinical Lab. Primary responsibilities include performing venipuncture and data entry, with opportunities for cross-department support and potential lead roles.

The role requires a phlebotomy certification, a high school diploma, BLS within 45 days, and at least one year of clinical lab experience preferred. Full-time with rotating holidays and weekends may apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Formal phlebotomy training program or equivalent on-the-job training with documented competency required.
• Certification as a Phlebotomy Technician required.
• BLS certification within forty-five days of hire and maintained.
• Minimum of one year of clinical laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients of all ages for blood specimens.
• Enter data, file, and answer telephone; maintain clear communication with patients.
• Demonstrate proper phlebotomy techniques and device usage across age groups.
• Process specimens across microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank.
• Assist with specimen referral to reference labs and supply stocking.
• Maintain cleanliness of storage areas and equipment; support other duties as needed.
• May work across departments or night/graveyard shifts and lead phlebotomy tasks.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Formal phlebotomy training program or on-the-job training

Phlebotomy Technician certification

BLS certification within 45 days of hire

1 year clinical laboratory experience (preferred)

Job description

Centinela Hospital Medical Center in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Certified Phlebotomy Technician for day shift duties in the Clinical Lab. Primary responsibilities include performing venipuncture and data entry, with opportunities for cross-department support and potential lead roles.

The role requires a phlebotomy certification, a high school diploma, BLS within 45 days, and at least one year of clinical lab experience preferred. Full-time with rotating holidays and weekends may apply.