Phlebotomist

Skills for Chicago; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Skills for Chicago in Chicago, IL seeks a phlebotomy technician to perform venipuncture, capillary collection and 12-lead EKGs across all ages while ensuring proper sample handling.

You will use the LIS to manage workflows, respond to service requests, and distribute reports, maintaining professionalism and patient-focused care aligned with hospital goals.

Qualifications

• Current CPR-BLS (Basic Life Support) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross are required
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program including 100 hours of on-site clinical site training
• Relevant soft skills include customer service, ability to multitask, and collaboration

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate venipuncture, capillary collection, and 12-lead EKGs for patients of all age groups, ensuring proper preparation and handling of blood and body fluid samples
• Utilize the Laboratory Information System (L.I.S.) and other tools to manage lab workflows, respond to service requests, and distribute reports accurately
• Deliver patient care with professionalism, recognizing age-specific needs and maintaining a customer-oriented approach aligned with the hospital's mission
• Support hospital and departmental quality initiatives and maintains compliance through accurate documentation and adherence to protocols
• Contribute to lab operations by managing inventory, participating in ongoing education, and promoting continuous professional development

Skills

Venipuncture

12-lead EKG

LIS usage

Customer service

Multitasking

Collaboration

Education

Phlebotomy program

Tools

LIS

Job description

• Perform accurate venipuncture, capillary collection, and 12-lead EKGs for patients of all age groups, ensuring proper preparation and handling of blood and body fluid samples
• Utilize the Laboratory Information System (L.I.S.) and other tools to manage lab workflows, respond to service requests, and distribute reports accurately
• Deliver patient care with professionalism, recognizing age-specific needs and maintaining a customer-oriented approach aligned with the hospital's mission
• Support hospital and departmental quality initiatives and maintains compliance through accurate documentation and adherence to protocols
• Contribute to lab operations by managing inventory, participating in ongoing education, and promoting continuous professional development

Skills and Qualifications

• Current CPR-BLS (Basic Life Support) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross are required
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program including 100 hours of on-site clinical site training
• Relevant soft skills include customer service, ability to multitask, and collaboration