Travel Phlebotomist - $1,332 per week

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Phlebotomist for a travel job in Urbana, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Phlebotomist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 9 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Phlebotomist - Hospital

Job Summary
The Lab Phlebotomist - Hospital performs venipuncture and skin puncture in the hospital setting and other assigned areas. This role requires excellent communication and patient care skills. The Hospital Phlebotomy team services patients from newborn to geriatric in the Emergency Department and all inpatient and outpatient areas of the hospital. Phlebotomists work closely with healthcare professionals to collect blood specimens for diagnostic testing, serving approximately 400 patients every 24 hours. This position involves working every other weekend, 3-4 holidays per year, and covering 1-2 call shifts weekly.

Required Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED
• BLS certification
• IDPH fingerprinting
• Demonstrates compassion and caring in dealing with others
• Strong communication skills
• Observes high standard of confidentiality
• Ability to prioritize and complete tasks under stressful conditions with interruptions
• Ability to accept and implement change and function in instances where decisions are not always apparent
• Ability to perform tasks with minimal error
• Must possess critical thinking skills and the ability to work independently
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications
• None

Additional Information
• Phlebotomists collect initial blood specimens for all patients classified as a Trauma
• Blood cultures require Chloroprep skin decontamination at the draw site
• STAT tests must be collected within 15 minutes of order
• TIMED tests must be collected within a 30-minute window around the specified collection time
• Successfully participates in all accreditation and proficiency testing
• Follows and maintains familiarity with laboratory and organizational policies and procedures
• Reviews and records documentation of review as required
• Participates in re-education or re-training as needed to ensure successful completion of all proficiency and competency testing

Integrated Healthcare Services Job ID #37881506. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Phlebotomist - Hospital