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 III Site Lead

  • Quest Diagnostics
  • Oak Park, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Oak Park, IL
  • 11 hours ago

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

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Phlebotomist

  • The US Oncology Network
  • Pekin, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Pekin, IL
  • 11 hours ago

Illinois CancerCare is seeking a full-time Phlebotomist to join our dedicated Pekin clinic team....

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Phlebotomist

  • LabCorp
  • Shiloh, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Shiloh, IL
  • 11 hours ago

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

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Phlebotomist III - Seiu 73

  • Cook County, IL
  • Chicago, IL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 22 hours ago

Job Summary Under general supervision, the Phlebotomist Ill draws blood from patients and performs related phlebotomy services as required....

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Phlebotomist I

  • OSF HealthCare
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 1 day 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...

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Floater Phlebotomist

  • LabCorp
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Work Schedule: Monday Friday, scheduled hours vary between 6:00am-8:00pm and rotating Saturdays, 1st Shift with varied schedule Job Responsibilities : Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary...

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Phlebotomist Site Coordinator

  • LabCorp
  • Itasca, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Itasca, IL
  • 1 day ago

and capillary techniques for all age groups Collect specimens for drug screens, paternity tests, alcohol tests etc....

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Client Office Phlebotomist FLOAT-Full-time Days KR

  • Northwestern Memorial HealthCare
  • Wheaton, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Wheaton, IL
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Performs phlebotomy and other lab specimen collections per age related standards. Provides appropriate post-phlebotomy patient care....

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Outpatient Phlebotomist

  • Trinity Health
  • Maywood, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Maywood, IL
  • 1 day ago

Come join the Phlebotomy team at Loyola Medicine, Maywood, IL....

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Outpatient Phlebotomist Days

  • Trinity Health
  • Maywood, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Maywood, IL
  • 1 day ago

Come join the Phlebotomy team at Loyola Medicine, Maywood, IL....

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Phlebotomist II - Territory

  • Quest Diagnostics
  • Lombard, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lombard, IL
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Specimen Collection & Processing Perform specimen collections following established procedures for a variety of tests, including but not limited to venipuncture and capillary draws....

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Phlebotomist-Inpatient Part-time Evening

  • Northwestern Medicine
  • McHenry, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • McHenry, IL
  • 1 day ago

The Phlebotomist provides technically expert phlebotomy service by accurately collecting blood specimens by venipuncture or micro techniques for laboratory analysis....

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IOP Phlebotomist

  • LabCorp
  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago

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

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Phlebotomist Specialist-Patient Service Center

  • LabCorp
  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago

and capillary techniques for all age groups Collect specimens for drug screens, paternity tests, alcohol tests etc....

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Part-Time Phlebotomist - Day Shift

  • Actalent
  • Tinley Park, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL
  • 2 days ago

Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture blood drawing and or other specimen collection ex. urine or fecal as required....

In Person Part Time

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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
33.7%
High School or GED
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
20.1%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
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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