Lab Phlebotomist I PRN

CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare in the United States seeks a Phlebotomy Technician. The role involves collecting and processing patient specimens under supervision, ensuring accurate labeling and proper transport to the lab, and supporting both outpatient and inpatient phlebotomy needs.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma and some phlebotomy training; 6 months of specialized training is preferred. The program emphasizes patient care and laboratory accuracy in a tobacco-free environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required with basic phlebotomy training.
• Training or certification in phlebotomy preferred.
• Ability to register patients and specimens in lab systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic venipunctures and capillary collections.
• Register patients and specimens in the laboratory system.
• Label specimens according to policy.
• Transport specimens to the lab.
• Maintain supplies and cleanliness of phlebotomy stations.
• Assist with outpatient and inpatient phlebotomy needs.

Skills

Venipuncture basics

Specimen labeling

Patient registration

Phlebotomy safety

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible for collecting and processing patient specimens for the diagnosis and treatment of disease under the supervision of a Medical Technician, Medical Technologist, Section Supervisor, Clinical Laboratory Manager, or Medical Director.

Education

High School diploma

Licenses and Certification

N/A

Experience and Skills

Technical Experience: 6 months specialized training preferred.

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Perform basic venipunctures and capillary collections.
• Register patients and specimens in the laboratory system.
• Label specimens according to policy.
• Transport specimens to the lab.
• Maintain supplies and cleanliness of phlebotomy stations.
• Assist with outpatient and inpatient phlebotomy needs.

Compensation

Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $17.37 To $26.06

We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees.

Working to put the right people, exhibiting the right attitude and behaviors, in the right roles is not just a goal, but a priority of Southern Illinois Healthcare.

For the health of you and our patients, SIH and SIH Medical Group campuses are tobacco free.

SIH is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

We are excited you are here and are proud to offer experiential learning opportunities for students at every stage of career development.

As a student at SIH, you will see first-hand how the work we are doing supports OUR MISSION: to improve the health and well-being of all the people in the communities we serve.

Your future is bright, and we are honored that you chose SIH to be part of your career journey.

Begin a rewarding career in healthcare as a Phlebotomy Technician! The SIH Phlebotomy Program allows you to begin working in as few as nine weeks!

The SIH Scholarship Program brings together college scholarship money with hands-on work opportunities. Qualified applicants are eligible for money to cover tuition, lab fees, books, and educational supplies.