Phlebotomist II

Endeavor Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay for shift and holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Health Savings Account Options

Company retirement match

Job summary

Endeavor Health, in Chicago, seeks a Phlebotomist II at Swedish Hospital to join our laboratory team. The role involves venipuncture and specimen collection for patients of all ages, with night hours and rotating weekends.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED; phlebotomy cert is preferred but not required, CPR-BLS for healthcare providers is required. One year of phlebotomy experience is expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred but not required; CPR-BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Proficiently performs venipuncture and specimen collection for inpatients and outpatients of all ages.
• Operates HIS/LIS and other resources to address lab service needs and clientele.
• Prepares and assists in processing blood and body fluid samples per guidelines.
• Assists in orientation and training of phlebotomy staff and students.
• Addresses customer requests for Laboratory services in a timely manner.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Communication

Organization

Customer Service

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

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 IILocation: Swedish HospitalFull Time/Part Time: Full TimeHours: Monday-Friday, 10pm-6:30am, rotating weekends and holidaysWhat you will do:Proficiently performs accurate venipuncture and capillary specimen collection for all inpatients and outpatients for all age groups.May be responsible for collection of body fluid or other samples including, nasal and throat swabs, and breath samples.Operates and utilizes the H.I.S and L.I.S. and other available resources to appropriately address the needs of the lab service areas and their clientelePrepares and assists in the processing of blood and body fluid samples per established guidelines.Assist in the orientation and training of phlebotomy staff and students.Applies skills and experience to identify and address problems as they arise and notifies lead/supervisory personnel as needed.Assists with inventory management duties as assigned.Ensures that all customer requests for Laboratory services are addressed in a timely and appropriate manner.Provides phone coverage and understands the importance of professional appearance and behavior in conducting oneself in a customer-oriented manner in accordance with the hospital’s mission.What you will need:Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent required.Certification: P hlebotomy certification preferred but not required and CPR-BLS certification for Healthcare Provider (AHA) requiredExperience: One year of phlebotomy experience required.Unique or Preferred Skills: Good communication and organization skills, moderate computer skills needed, strong customer service skillsBenefits:Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions)Incentive pay for select positionsOpportunity for annual increases based on performanceCareer Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision optionsTuition ReimbursementFree ParkingWellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayCommunity Involvement OpportunitiesEndeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org .When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.