Phlebotomist

01 Silver Cross Hospital and Medical Centers; Mokena (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

PTO and Sick time

401(k) plan with a match

Wellness program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Silver Cross Hospital in Mokena, IL seeks a phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and capillary draws for patients of all ages, in inpatient units and the emergency department.

You will ensure accurate patient identification, handle specimen processing, and support registration and lab operations while maintaining a safe, confidential environment.

The role offers a day shift schedule, on-site work, and a comprehensive benefits package to full- and part-time staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and phlebotomy certification.
• ASCP certification within 6 months of hire or eligibility.
• Ability to perform venipuncture on diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and capillary draws for patients of all ages.
• Works on inpatient units and emergency department to meet turnaround goals.
• Cross-trains in registration and specimen processing as needed.
• Collaborates with technologists and nursing staff to ensure timely orders.
• Maintains proper patient identification and specimen handling.

Skills

Venipuncture

Capillary draws

Handheld equipment

Patient identification

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Phlebotomy Certification

ASCP eligible

Job description

Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We’re known for our culture of excellence and delivery of unrivaled experiences for our patients, their families, the communities we serve…and for each other. Come join us! It’s the way you want to be treated.

Position Summary

Performs phlebotomy and clerical support services duties for the efficient operations of the laboratory.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs Venipuncture and capillary draws on patients of all ages
• Works on inpatient units and emergency department
• Prioritizes draws appropriately to meet turnaround time goals
• Opportunity to cross-train in registration and specimen processing
• Works collaboratively with medical technologists and nursing staff to ensure lab orders are completed timely
• Utilizes handheld order management equipment
• Adheres to standards of proper patient identification in the collection of laboratory specimens
• Performs Point of Care Testing and Breath Alcohol Testing if competent as required
• Collects, receives and delivers specimens to laboratory departments in a timely manner
• Prepares specimens for analysis, loads automated instruments
• Handles phone calls received on handheld phones or in the laboratory front office
• Promotes a clean and safe environment of care, utilizing the SAFE error prevention habits
• Provides the highest standard of privacy and confidentiality in matters involving patients, coworkers, and the hospital by abiding by the Standards of Conduct

Required Qualifications

Education and Training: High School Graduate or equivalent Phlebotomy Certification, American Society Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or eligible. Must obtain ASCP certification within 6 months of hire.

Work Shift Details

Days, Monday - Friday 730am-4pm Every other Saturday 6am-2pm

Department

MOKENA RADIOLOGY & LABORATORY

Benefits for You

At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members.

Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes:

• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Other voluntary benefit plans
• PTO and Sick time
• 401(k) plan with a match
• Wellness program
• Tuition Reimbursement

Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in our 401(k) Savings plan with a potential match. However, registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits.

The expected pay for this position is listed below: $18.00 - $22.50 The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more.

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