PRN Phlebotomist - Patient Care & Lab Excellence

Mercyhealth; Freeport (IL); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercyhealth Freeport Hospital in Freeport, IL is seeking a PRN Phlebotomist to collect and label specimens, register patients, and support timely testing workflows. The role requires accurate patient identification, aseptic technique, and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities include operating HIS and LIS systems, preparing specimens for transport, and communicating results to clinical staff. Prior phlebotomy training or related EMS/MA experience is helpful, with a flexible, as-needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Successful completion of a phlebotomy course or previous phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Experience as a Paramedic, EMT, CNA or MA helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy on patients and label specimens accurately.
• Register patients, collect payments, and enter demographic data as needed.
• Use HIS/LIS to release orders, route specimens, and document actions.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient interaction

Data entry

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy course or experience

Paramedic/EMT/CNA/MA experience helpful

Tools

HIS

LIS

Job description

Mercyhealth Freeport Hospital in Freeport, IL is seeking a PRN Phlebotomist to collect and label specimens, register patients, and support timely testing workflows. The role requires accurate patient identification, aseptic technique, and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities include operating HIS and LIS systems, preparing specimens for transport, and communicating results to clinical staff. Prior phlebotomy training or related EMS/MA experience is helpful, with a flexible, as-needed