Phlebotomist II

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

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay

Incentive pay

Annual increases

Career Pathways

Medical, Dental, Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Wellness Program

Health Savings Account

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Community Involvement Opportunities

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Chicago is seeking a Phlebotomist II to join our clinical lab team. This full-time role performs venipuncture and specimen collection across inpatients and outpatients, using LIS/HIS systems and adhering to safety and quality guidelines.

The candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, phlebotomy certification preferred, CPR-BLS required, and at least one year of phlebotomy experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred but not required; CPR-BLS for Healthcare Provider required.
• One year of phlebotomy experience required.
• Good communication and organization skills with strong customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and specimen collection for all ages (inpatients and outpatients).
• May collect body fluids or other samples as needed (nasal/throat swabs, breath samples).
• Operate LIS/HIS and other lab resources to address service needs.
• Prepare and assist in processing blood and body fluid samples per guidelines.
• Assist in orientation and training of phlebotomy staff and students.
• Address inventory management duties as assigned.
• Ensure customer requests for laboratory services are addressed promptly and professionally.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Computer skills

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

LIS/HIS systems

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: Swedish Hospital
• Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 10pm-6:30am, rotating weekends and holidays

What 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 clientele
• Prepares 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) required
• Experience: One year of phlebotomy experience required.
• Unique or Preferred Skills: Good communication and organization skills, moderate computer skills needed, strong customer service skills

Benefits:

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job (For eligible positions)
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Career Pathways to Promote 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 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.