Phlebotomist: Precision Specimen Collection & Lab Support

Carle Health; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health in Peoria, IL is seeking a Phlebotomist to procure specimens for clinical testing, including collection, transport, labeling and processing in both outpatient and inpatient settings.

The role requires precise patient identification, strict adherence to safety and HIPAA policies, and accurate labeling. You will communicate with nursing staff to ensure timely, high-quality specimen handling and testing workflow.

Qualifications

• Education: H.S. Diploma/GED (Required).

Responsibilities

• Contributes to quality patient care by performing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens.
• Identifies patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
• Follows proper procedure in collection of specimens by venipuncture and micro-collection.
• Accurately labels specimens with initials, date and time for identification.
• Transports specimens following established protocol and ensures specimen integrity.
• Verifies specimen requirements and handling prior to collection when unfamiliar with test names.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Carle Health in Peoria, IL is seeking a Phlebotomist to procure specimens for clinical testing, including collection, transport, labeling and processing in both outpatient and inpatient settings.

The role requires precise patient identification, strict adherence to safety and HIPAA policies, and accurate labeling. You will communicate with nursing staff to ensure timely, high-quality specimen handling and testing workflow.