What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Phlebotomist position at Cook County Health System?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for drawing blood samples from patients and preparing them for testing or donation.
Responsibilities
- Perform venipuncture to collect blood samples
- Label vials with patient names and dates
- Organize and send samples to the laboratory for testing
- Follow proper procedures for specimen collection processing
- Keep accurate records of patient information
- Interact with patients in a professional and empathetic manner
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Qualifications
- Certification in Phlebotomy or related field
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology
- Familiarity with medical terminology
- Ability to perform venipuncture and skin puncture techniques
- Understanding of laboratory procedures and safety protocols
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in labeling specimens
- Excellent patient service skills
- Proficiency in vital signs assessment
If you meet these qualifications and are passionate about providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Phlebotomist position.
Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Pay: $1,300.00 - $1,350.00 per week
Benefits:
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- Phlebotomy: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Milford, MA 01757 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,300 - $1,350
