Lead Phlebotomist - Morning Shift, Career Growth

Endeavor Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Plan

Shift/holiday pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Health options

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Phlebotomist Lead at Swedish Hospital in Chicago. The role is full-time with hours Monday–Friday, 5am–1:30pm, with rotating weekends and holidays.

You will lead phlebotomy operations, supervise staff, and ensure accurate specimen collection and processing across inpatient and outpatient settings. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of phlebotomy experience, CPR-BLS, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent work experience.
• CPR-BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the AHA required; ASCP PBT certification preferred.
• Minimum 2 years phlebotomy training experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and basic computer skills; able to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and supervise phlebotomy work to meet lab service requests; ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Troubleshoot issues and apply experience to resolve problems.
• Operate LIS Data Management functions to address lab service needs and client requests.
• Maintain professional communication with patients and staff; escalate as needed.
• Perform venipunctures and capillary collections for all ages; ensure quality specimen handling.
• Coordinate orientation and training of staff and students in phlebotomy.
• Support Quality Assurance in phlebotomy service areas and report infractions.
• Assist with inventory management as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Customer service

Typing

Leadership

Computer literacy

Travel between sites

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR-BLS (AHA) certification

ASCP PBT certification preferred

Tools

LIS Data Management

Job description

Endeavor Health is seeking a Phlebotomist Lead at Swedish Hospital in Chicago. The role is full-time with hours Monday–Friday, 5am–1:30pm, with rotating weekends and holidays.

You will lead phlebotomy operations, supervise staff, and ensure accurate specimen collection and processing across inpatient and outpatient settings. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of phlebotomy experience, CPR-BLS, and strong communication skills.