Phlebotomy Jobs in Illinois

In the med tech industry, a Phlebotomist plays a crucial role in the collection and preparation of patient's blood samples for medical testing, transfusions, and research. They are responsible for ensuring that the blood extraction process is done in a safe, hygienic, and professional manner. Phlebotomists interact directly with patients, which makes patient comfort and care an essential part of their job. They are also responsible for correctly labeling and tracking the blood samples, and entering this information into a database, ensuring the utmost accuracy to prevent any medical errors.

Phlebotomists should have excellent hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and interpersonal skills. They must also be knowledgeable about infection control protocols and patient rights. In terms of certification, many employers prefer candidates with a Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) though it's not always mandatory. Prior to becoming a Phlebotomist, an individual might have roles such as a Medical Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, or even a Nursing Assistant, which can equip them with valuable experience in patient care and medical procedures.

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Phlebotomist

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 13 days ago

We are currently seeking a Phlebotomist to work in a Client office. In this role you will provide exceptional customer service, perform skilled specimen collections and be the face of the company....

Ensures completion of specimen collection functions according to protocol. Ensures that specimens are properly labeled and suitable for testing....

Phlebotomist- Bilingual: English/Spanish

  • Joliet, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 5 hours ago

In this role you will provide exceptional customer service, perform skilled specimen collections and be the face of the company....

Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant I (Days & Evenings)

  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 hours ago

Maintains specimen tracking by correctly logging in all inpatients and floor samples with the correct time of specimen collection....

Phlebotomist (Lab Tech)

  • Lincoln, IL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lincoln, IL
  • 8 hours ago

Travels to other areas of the facility to perform phlebotomy. Wears appropriate attire to present a professional appearance as necessary....

Phlebotomist I

  • Dixon, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Dixon, IL
  • 10 hours ago

This position works independently and as a part of a team, performs clerical and/or computer duties associated with the laboratory, and provides timely specimen collection and routing of laboratory...

Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant /Nurses for Wellness Screenings & Vaccinations PRN Job Poster : Totalwellness Skills:BIOMETRIC SCREENING VENIPUNCTURE FINGER STICKS | Location: PRINCETON, Illinois, United...

NURSES/Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant for Wellness Screenings PRN

  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • 13 hours ago

NURSES/Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant for Wellness Screenings PRN Job Poster : Totalwellness Skills:FINGER STICKS VENIPUNCTURE BIOMETRIC SCREENING | Location: ROLLING MEADOWS, Illinois, United States...

Phlebotomist I

  • Glenview, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Glenview, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Position Highlights: Position: Phlebotomist I Location: Glenbrook Hospital Full Time/Part Time: Part Time, 20hrs Hours: Monday-Friday, 2pm-6pm, e/o weekend and rotating holidays What you will do: Perform...

Phlebotomist Float

  • Tinley Park, IL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Tinley Park, IL
  • 15 hours ago

For more detailed information, please click here Job Responsibilities: Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups Collect specimens for drug screens, paternity...

Phlebotomist

  • New Lenox, IL
  • 15 hours ago
  • New Lenox, IL
  • 15 hours ago

Summary: Performs phlebotomy procedures on patients....

Phlebotomist, Part-Time

  • Westmont, IL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Westmont, IL
  • 15 hours ago

Responsibilities Under the general supervision of the Laboratory Director, Manager or Supervisor, the Phlebotomist I performs Laboratory procedures in Phlebotomy and other Specimen Collections, Specimen...

Phlebotomist II

  • Decatur, IL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 15 hours ago

Required Work Experience: Three years phlebotomy experience required, inclusive of pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections. Keyboard/data entry experience....

Phlebotomist-Part-time Days MF

  • Crystal Lake, IL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL
  • 20 hours ago

Responsibilities: Performs phlebotomy and other lab specimen collections per age related standards and in accordance with departmental policies, protocols and procedures....

Phlebotomist

  • Villa Park, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Villa Park, IL
  • 1 day ago

You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a plasma donor screener and perform phlebotomy to support plasma center operations....

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Phlebotomy Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Diploma in Phlebotomy
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Phlebotomy
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Fundamentals of Phlebotomy
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Salary for Phlebotomy Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

Phlebotomys in Illinois offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
33.8%
High School or GED
20.5%
Bachelor's Degree
19.9%
Associate's Degree
18.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Phlebotomys in Illinois
Less than 1 year
36.4%
1-2 years
27.3%
None
18.2%
2-4 years
13.6%
4-6 years
4.5%


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