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Silver Cross Hospital

Nonprofit hospital serving Chicago's southwest suburbs

Phlebotomist

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/24/2026
$18 - $22.50
Entry
Orland Park, IL, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryDiagnostics & Laboratory Professionals

About the job

Requirements
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Hold American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) phlebotomy certification or be eligible for certification; obtain ASCP certification within six months of hire.
Responsibilities
  • Perform venipuncture and capillary draws on patients of all ages.
  • Work on inpatient units and in the emergency department.
  • Prioritize draws to meet turnaround-time goals.
  • Work collaboratively with medical technologists and nursing staff to complete laboratory orders in a timely manner.
  • Use handheld order-management equipment.
  • Follow patient-identification standards when collecting laboratory specimens.
  • Perform point-of-care testing and breath alcohol testing when competent and required.
  • Collect, receive, and deliver specimens to laboratory departments in a timely manner.
  • Prepare specimens for analysis and load automated instruments.
  • Handle phone calls received on handheld phones or in the laboratory front office.
  • Promote a clean and safe care environment using SAFE error-prevention habits.
  • Protect the privacy and confidentiality of patients and coworkers, and comply with the hospital's Standards of Conduct.

About the company

Silver Cross Hospital is an independent nonprofit hospital serving adults and children in Will County and Chicago's southwest suburbs. Its emergency department is a Level II trauma center, and its maternity services include intensive care for premature and high-risk newborns. Partnerships bring UChicago Medicine cancer care, Lurie Children's neonatal specialists and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab rehabilitation to its campus. Patients also use outpatient testing, physician offices, urgent care centers and a freestanding emergency center in Homer Glen, with hospital surgery and specialty care available on the main campus. Opened in Joliet in 1895, Silver Cross is headquartered in New Lenox, Illinois.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New Lenox, IL

Founded

1895

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