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Extra Help Phlebotomist

University/Agency Illinois State University
Civil Service Classification Phlebotomist
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Posting Duration 8/14/2026 - 10/14/2026
Probationary Period 6 months

Job Description

Assists with reviewing and processing procedure orders, preparing and maintaining instruments and procedure areas, and screening and educating patients prior to procedures. Performs procedures, collects and handles specimens, conducts waived testing, and communicates results while monitoring patients for abnormal indicators.

Additional Information
Benefits include time away from work for eligible employees and the option to participate in the University’s 403(b) Plan.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications
1. High school graduation or equivalent.
2. One (1) year (12 months) of work experience as a phlebotomist within the last five years.

Preferred Qualifications
1. Knowledge of basic principles of lab medicine as it relates to medical clinical lab testing.
2. Manual dexterity.
3. Oral and written communication skills.
4. Ability to learn basic management principles.
5. Ability to learn basic computer operations.
6. Organizational ability.
7. Ability to maintain necessary records and reports.
8. Ability to recognize abnormal results and act appropriately.
9. Ability to interact effectively and appropriately with SHS facility personnel.
10. Ability to determine the validity of results and initiate corrective action.
11. Ability to manage several tasks at once.


Salary

$19.00 per hour


Links

ISU Jobs Website


Contact Information


University/Agency Illinois State University
Department/College Human Resources
Contact Breanna Crippen
Phone Number 309-438-8311
Address
Comments Special Instructions for Applicants
Please fully complete the entire application including, but not limited to, the education and work history portions. Be specific on your work history, including employment dates (if part-time you must list the number of work hours) and duties for all positions held. Applicable part-time work experience will be considered toward qualifying for this position; however, it will be converted to a full-time equivalency to determine combined length of experience. Please do not put "see resume" in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered.

Extra Help employees may only work up to 28 hours per week for all University employment and are paid for hours worked only. Extra Help employment does not guarantee permanent placement. Extra Help employees may only work up to 900 total hours.

Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for Illinois State University in the United States. Illinois State University will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. Illinois State University is not a qualifying employer for the STEM OPT benefit: only the 12-month OPT may be used to work at Illinois State University.

Illinois State University is authorized to do business within the State of Illinois. All work under this appointment is required to be performed from within the State of Illinois