Position Title: Phlebotomist II
Work Location: Algonquin, IL 60102
Assignment Duration: 3-Month 
Work Schedule:

• Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Rotating Saturdays: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Work Arrangement: Onsite
Training: Could be at Arlington Heighs or Elgin PSC 

Position Summary:
The primary function of a Phlebotomist is to perform assigned duties including blood collection, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations.Background & Context:

• Brand new account
• Go-live scheduled for early February
• In-Office Phlebotomy (IOP) clinic offering multiple services

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge samples, and maintain records
• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures
• Clearly explain venipuncture and specimen collection processes to patients
• Demonstrate proficiency with straight and butterfly needles
• Understand and follow physician orders accurately
• Match lab requisitions with specimen tubes
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required
• Ensure 100% accuracy in test requisitions and labels
• Package and transport specimens appropriately
• Maintain specimen integrity per temperature and protocol requirements
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations
• Attend annual department training
• Answer calls and communicate lab results as needed
• Perform specimen collection, processing, data entry, and occasional specimen transport

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Phlebotomy certification (as required by the state)
• Minimum 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED
• 2–4 years of overall experience preferred

Skills:

• Phlebotomy (all patient types)
• Experience with hard sticks and needle handling
• Familiarity with urine and thyroid testing
• Strong attention to detail
• Data entry and processing skills
• Good computer proficiency

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

• Majority of shift spent standing
• Medium-sized IOP clinic
• Work alongside one other employee or independently at times
• First two weeks of training/orientation (location may vary: worksite, Arlington Heights, or Elgin PSC)
• Rotating Saturday shifts

Additional Information:

• Full-time: 40 hours/week (8 hours/day)
• Daily draws: approximately 25–30 (new account)
• Patient population: adults and geriatrics (no pediatrics)
• Vaccination Requirements:
  • TB
  • Hep B (can be declined)
• Color vision required
• Strong multitasking, critical thinking, and customer service skills required
• Clinic serves a diverse patient base, including many immigration families

 
 

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 22.00/daily.