Phlebotomist, Vascular Access, Nursing Phlebotomy Inpatient - Part-Time, Evenings

Phlebotomist, Vascular Access, Nursing Phlebotomy Inpatient - Part-Time, Evenings

UChicago Medicine – Hyde Park Campus, Chicago, IL

Be a part of a world‑class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine, as a Vascular Access Phlebotomist in the Nursing Inpatient Phlebotomy department. You will be responsible for drawing blood and IV placements under minimal supervision, verifying orders, generating specimen collection labels, and confirming patient identity prior to specimen collection. This 100% onsite position requires you to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.

• Performs venipuncture and skin punctures with expertise in a customer‑service oriented fashion, adhering to all established policies and procedures
• Properly packages specimens for delivery through the pneumatic tube system
• Stocks blood‑drawing carts and keeps cart and area clean, safe, and sterile
• Uses handheld system to identify patients, indicate specimen collection status and generate specimen collection labels
• Stocks blood‑drawing area and keeps areas clean, safe, and sterile
• Plans the delivery of IV access for patients in coordination with the healthcare team
• Performs other duties as assigned

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Must have current CPR training recognized by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and perform a variety of patient assistance without direct supervision
• Ability to interact effectively with patients, clinical staff, and the general public
• Phlebotomy qualification including: C.N.A. with phlebotomy certification, M.A. with phlebotomy certification, EMT‑B, or EMT‑P

• IV insertion and IV certification
• IV access with Ultrasound trained
• Training in phlebotomy from an accredited program
• One to two years of practical experience with references
• Thorough knowledge of asepsis; manual dexterity and accuracy
• Ability to follow directions and established procedures with attention to detail
• Demonstrate ability to utilize institutional computer systems
• Demonstrate ability to interact effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare workers
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required

• Job Type / FTE:
  Part‑Time (0.5 FTE)
• Shift: Evening Shift (3:00 pm – 11:30 pm), Monday – Friday, every other weekend/holiday, extensive training on Day Shift
• Work Location:
  
  Hyde Park Campus
• Unit / Department:
  Nursing Inpatient Phlebotomy
• CBA Code:
  Non‑Union
• Hours per week: approximately 20 hours

We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward.

UChicago Medicine is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.

Must comply with UChicago Medicine’s COVID‑19 vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, please provide proof as part of the pre‑employment process. This is in addition to compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. A pre‑employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.

UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full‑time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity.

Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.

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