Actalent Is Hring Phlebotomist II

Actalent • Waukegan, IL • 3h ago

Title: Actalent is Hiring a Phlebotomist II!

Responsibilities

Perform 25-30 blood draws per shift using straight needles and butterfly needles on patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric.

Explain venipuncture, blood draws, and other specimen collection procedures (including urine and fecal specimens) clearly and courteously to patients.

Collect, label, and store specimens according to established procedures and test requirements.

Match laboratory requisition forms or computer-generated labels to specimen tubes, ensuring 100% accuracy against the physician's orders or scripts.

Centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by specific test orders and protocols.

Package specimens for transport, including placing samples in the appropriate collection containers or tubes, labeling accurately, and following required temperature and handling procedures to maintain specimen integrity.

Record maintenance data and perform decontamination tasks in accordance with laboratory standards.

Update patient information accurately in the appropriate systems and documentation tools.

Understand and fully interpret all physician orders related to laboratory testing.

Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and all relevant safety and infection control procedures.

Attend and complete required annual department trainings.

Answer telephone calls, provide laboratory results as appropriate, and respond to inquiries in a professional manner.

Support additional testing services, including drug screenings and paternity testing, following all applicable protocols.

Assist with front-end tasks such as checking patients out and providing excellent customer service throughout the visit.

Essential Skills

Minimum of 2-3 years of work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital setting.

Valid phlebotomy certification from the state of Illinois.

Demonstrated proficiency in venipuncture using straight needles and butterfly needles.

Proven experience performing blood draws on pediatric through geriatric patients.

High school diploma or GED.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waukegan, IL 60085.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $23.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Waukegan,IL 60085.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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