UChicago Medicine
UChicago Medicine is hiring: Phlebotomist, Vascular Access, Nursing Phlebotomy I
UChicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, US, 60290
Overview Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine , as a Vascular Access Phlebotomist in the Nursing Inpatient Phlebotomy department. You will be responsible for drawing blood and IV placements under minimal supervision. Verify orders, generate specimen collection labels, and confirm patient identity prior to specimen collection. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity based in the greater Chicagoland area.
Essential Job Functions Performs venipuncture and skin punctures with expertise and in a customer service-oriented fashion, adhering to all established policies and procedures
Properly packages specimens for delivery through the pneumatic tube system
Stocks blood drawing carts and keeps cart and area clean, safe, and sterile
Uses handheld system to identify patients, indicate specimen collection status and generate specimen collection labels
Plans the delivery of IV access for patients in coordination with the healthcare team
Performs other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent
Current CPR training recognized by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Ability to follow oral and written instructions and perform a variety of patient assistance tasks without direct supervision
Ability to interact effectively with patients, clinical staff, and the general public
Phlebotomy qualification would include one of the following: C.N.A. with phlebotomy certification; M.A. with phlebotomy certification; EMT-B; EMT-P
Preferred Qualifications IV insertion and IV certification
IV access with ultrasound training
Training in phlebotomy from an accredited program
One-two years of practical experience with references
Thorough knowledge of asepsis; manual dexterity and accuracy
Ability to follow directions and established procedures with attention to detail
Ability to utilize institutional computer systems
Ability to interact effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare workers
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Position Details Job Type/FTE: Part-Time (0.5 FTE)
Shift: Evening Shift (3:00 pm - 11:30 pm), Monday - Friday, every other weekend/holiday, extensive training on day shift
Work Location: Hyde Park Campus
Unit/Department: Nursing Inpatient Phlebotomy
CBA Code: Non-Union
In this role, we anticipate working approximately 20 hours per week, primarily on the Evening Shift, from 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm, and not on-call. The position is 100% on-site at the Hyde Park campus with weekend shifts every other week as scheduled.
Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person. We’re in this together: advancing medical innovation, serving the health needs of the community, and moving our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you.
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UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
Must comply with UChicago Medicine’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. A pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed annually. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.
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