Phlebotomist II

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare system as a Phlebotomist II, where you'll perform vital specimen collections and assist in lab services. This full-time role offers professional growth, premium pay, and comprehensive benefits, including tuition reimbursement and retirement options.

Benefits

Premium pay for eligible employees

Career Pathways for professional growth

Various medical, dental, pet, and vision options

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness program savings plan

Health savings account options

Retirement options with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Community involvement opportunities

Qualifications

• At least one year of phlebotomy experience required.
• CPR-BLS certification for Healthcare Provider required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate venipuncture and specimen collection for patients.
• Assist in processing blood and body fluid samples.
• Train phlebotomy staff and students.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Customer Service

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Hourly Pay Range: $19.31 - $28.00. The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights:

• Position: Phlebotomist II
• Location: Northwest Community Hospital
• Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 5am-1:30pm, e/o weekend and rotating holidays

What you will do:

• Proficiently perform accurate venipuncture and capillary specimen collection for all inpatients and outpatients of all age groups.
• May be responsible for collecting body fluids or other samples including nasal and throat swabs, and breath samples.
• Operate and utilize the H.I.S and L.I.S. systems and other available resources to meet lab service needs.
• Prepare and assist in processing blood and body fluid samples per established guidelines.
• Assist in the orientation and training of phlebotomy staff and students.
• Apply skills and experience to identify and address problems as they arise, notifying lead/supervisory personnel as needed.
• Assist with inventory management duties as assigned.
• Ensure all customer requests for laboratory services are addressed promptly and appropriately.
• Provide phone coverage and maintain professional appearance and behavior, ensuring a customer-oriented approach in line with the hospital's mission.

What you will need:

• Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Certification: Phlebotomy certification preferred but not required; CPR-BLS certification for Healthcare Provider required within 90 days (provided by Endeavor Health).
• Experience: At least one year of phlebotomy experience required.
• Preferred Skills: Good communication and organization skills, moderate computer skills, strong customer service skills.

Benefits:

• Premium pay for eligible employees
• Career Pathways for professional growth and development
• Various medical, dental, pet, and vision options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free parking
• Wellness program savings plan
• Health savings account options
• Retirement options with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Community involvement opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare system serving over 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties, with more than 25,000 team members and 6,000 physicians. We operate over 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals, all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

Join Endeavor Health to achieve your career goals and maximize your potential. Explore our website to learn how we deliver community-connected healthcare and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Endeavor Health is an equal opportunity employer, committed to reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. For more information, visit our main career page.