Job Title: Phlebotomist II
Responsibilities
- Perform blood draws, label specimens, and centrifuge specimens.
- Record maintenance data and decontaminate equipment.
- Update patient information as required.
- Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
- Explain the process of venipuncture and other specimen collections clearly and courteously.
- Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and butterfly needles.
- Understand and execute all physicians' orders accurately.
- Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
- Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
- Ensure 100% accuracy of test requisitions or computer labels against scripts.
- Package specimens for transport, ensuring integrity during transit.
- Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
- Attend annual department trainings.
- Respond to telephone inquiries and read laboratory results.
Essential Skills
- Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment.
- Minimum of 1 year of work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 2-4 years of experience.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with pediatric and geriatric draws.
- Proficiency in phlebotomy and blood draw techniques.
Work Environment
This position is a first-shift, Monday-Friday schedule.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Gurnee, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Gurnee,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 23, 2025.
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