Oncology Phlebotomist - Mon–Fri Schedule & Patient Care

City of Hope; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Wellness programs

401(k) plan

Disability insurance

Health Savings Account

FSA

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Perks program

Job summary

Illinois CancerCare is seeking a full-time Phlebotomist in Illinois to join our clinical team. This Monday–Friday position offers a strong work-life balance with no weekends or major holidays.

Responsibilities include phlebotomy, specimen processing, documentation, inventory management, and occasional travel to outside clinics as needed. A high school diploma and 1 year phlebotomy experience are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• One year of phlebotomy experience.
• ASCP or other approved professional association certification preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy and collects appropriate specimens from patients as ordered.
• Assures pre-authorizations and completes appropriate consent (ABN) prior to collection of limited coverage tests.
• Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, equipment records and checklists.
• Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and ensures that all supplies are viable before using for patient collection.
• Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house.
• Processes incoming orders for lab testing.
• Processes in-house and in-coming reports.
• Updates and files all daily paperwork, lab logs and maintenance logs.
• Properly identifies and bands patients for blood product transfusion. Processes properly labeled specimens according to local bloodbank policy.
• Operates designated laboratory equipment as directed.
• Uses equipment effectively, skillfully and efficiently. Maintains equipment and work area as directed.
• Performs waived lab testing under CLIA guidelines for personnel. Records proper lot numbers of all controls, calibrator, and reagents for waived lab tests.
• Complies with regulatory agency standards. Adheres to all OSHA compliance laws and Universal Precaution procedures.
• Properly disposes of hazardous materials.
• Maintains a clean working environment and restocks the phlebotomy and laboratory area as needed.
• Maintains confidentiality of all information related to patients and medical staff.
• Travel to outside clinics as needed or requested.
• Perform all other duties as requested or required.

Job description

Illinois CancerCare is seeking a full-time Phlebotomist in Illinois to join our clinical team. This Monday–Friday position offers a strong work-life balance with no weekends or major holidays.

Responsibilities include phlebotomy, specimen processing, documentation, inventory management, and occasional travel to outside clinics as needed. A high school diploma and 1 year phlebotomy experience are required.