About this role
As a phlebotomist, you'll be one of the first healthcare professionals patients interact with during their care journey. Your compassion, attention to detail, and technical skills will help create a positive patient experience while ensuring high-quality specimen collection and accurate test results.
Shift: FT Days
What You'll Do:
- Collect blood specimens through venipuncture and capillary draws for laboratory testing, blood donations, and other diagnostic purposes.
- Verify patient identification and ensure specimen accuracy throughout the collection process.
- Label, process, and transport specimens according to established protocols.
- Maintain patient comfort, safety, and dignity during all collection procedures.
- Explain procedures and help alleviate patient concerns to create a positive experience.
- Follow infection prevention, safety, and quality assurance standards.
- Collaborate with laboratory staff, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all regulatory requirements.
Certifications-
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.
Compensation:
Hourly Range - $17 - $25.50
Benefits Designed For you!
At Deaconess Illinois, we invest in our team members and support both professional growth and personal well-being.
✔ Career Growth & Development
- Advancement opportunities within the organization
- Gain valuable healthcare experience in a patient-centered environment
✔ Education Support
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance
✔ Financial Benefits
- Competitive healthcare and retirement plans
- Payactiv Earned Wage Access – Work today, get paid tomorrow
Why Join Deaconess IL?
When you join Deaconess Illinois, you're joining a team dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of our community with a compassionate and caring spirit. If you're looking for a meaningful career where your presence truly makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.