Phlebotomist

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 22,730 - 32,924

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Voluntary benefit options

Job summary

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital seeks a Certified Phlebotomy Technician I to perform blood specimen collection in a clinical lab setting. The role involves rotating night shifts and a range of clerical duties while ensuring compliance with hospital protocols. Join a dedicated team and contribute to quality patient care in an equal opportunity work environment.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
BLS certification within 45 days of hire.
Minimum of one year of clinical laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients for blood specimen analysis.
Maintain cleanliness of storage areas and laboratory equipment.
Assist in various clerical duties such as data entry and filing.

Skills

Communication Skills

Phlebotomy Technique

Clerical Duties

Education

High School Diploma

Current and valid state certification

BLS certification

Job description

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Facility: St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital
Location: Chicago, IL 60622

Overview

Department: Clinical Lab
Schedule: Nights, 11:30pm-7am rotating weekends as needed
Facility: St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital
Location: Chicago, IL 60622

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Responsibilities

The Certified Phlebotomy Technician I primarily perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients of all ages for the purpose of obtaining a blood specimen for analysis in the clinical laboratory and is under the supervision of Laboratory Director / Manager / Supervisor. The PT I; 1) performs computer data entry, filing, telephone communication and other clerical duties, 2) possesses adequate knowledge of the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory, 3) demonstrates good communication skills and telephone etiquette in greeting patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner, 4) demonstrates proper phlebotomy technique and the use of equipment in collecting specimens from newborns to geriatric patients, 5) processes microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank specimens, 6) processes specimens for referral to reference laboratories, 7) stocks routine supplies, 8) maintains the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work areas, 9) processes or load specimens on automated laboratory instrumentation in accordance with established policy and procedures, 10) May be assist to Pick up samples at hospital/ OR, assist lab specialty in sorting out samples for analysis and put away samples, assist pathology, inventory, replenish supplies, order supplies, mail pick up/ delivery, faxing, answering phone, product deliveries, etc.. 11) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

High School Diploma, or equivalent, required.
Current and valid state certification preferred.
BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current, according to hospital requirement.
Minimum of one (1) year of clinical laboratory experience, preferred.

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $16.50 to $23.90. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

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