Phlebotomist Jobs in Chicago, IL
Phlebotomist jobs in Chicago are concentrated across the Medical District near Illinois Medical Center, the Loop, and the North Side, with strong hiring in hospital networks, diagnostic labs, and outpatient clinics. Employers actively posting right now include Labcorp, Northwestern Medicine, and UChicago Medicine. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Phlebotomist II - Chicago, IL, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:45 AM to 5:30 PM, Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with rotation every other Saturday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Pay range: $21.75 - $24.90 / hour
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
- Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
- Best-in-class well-being programs
- Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
- healthyMINDS mental health program
- Vacation and Health/Flex Time
- 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
- FinFit financial coaching and services
- 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Annual incentive plans
- Matching gifts program
- Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
- Career advancement opportunities
- and so much more!
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
Job Accountabilities (Responsibilities)
- Collect specimens according to established procedures. This includes, but not limited to: drug screens, biometric screening and insurance exams.
- Administer oral solutions according to established training.
- Research test/client information and confirm and verify all written and electronic orders by utilizing lab technology systems, Client contact, and approved tools.
- Ability to navigate a computer and accurately enter data is a requirement to be successful in this role.
- Obtain identification and accurately enter billing information and collect payments when required, following corporate policies.
- Processing specimens including: labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing and preparing for transport as required by test order.
- Perform all non-patient facing duties, including inventory, stock supplies, sanitizing, filing, answering phones and utilizing email as appropriate.
- Read, understand and comply with departmental policies, protocols and procedures.
- Assist with compilation and submission of statistics and data when required.
- Maintain all appropriate phlebotomy logs in a timely manner and based on frequency, such as maintenance logs and temperature logs.
- Complete online and in person training courses timely.
Required Work Experience:
- Three years phlebotomy experience required, inclusive of pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections.
- Keyboard/data entry experience.
- Flexible and available based on staffing needs, which includes weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.
- Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and clean driving record, if applicable.
Required Education
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.
- Phlebotomy certification preferred. Required in California, Nevada, and Washington.
The position requires the ability to effectively communicate in English.
Phlebotomist II - Chicago, IL, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:45 AM to 5:30 PM, Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with rotation every other Saturday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Pay range: $21.75 - $24.90 / hour
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
- Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
- Best-in-class well-being programs
- Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
- healthyMINDS mental health program
- Vacation and Health/Flex Time
- 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
- FinFit financial coaching and services
- 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Annual incentive plans
- Matching gifts program
- Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
- Career advancement opportunities
- and so much more!
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
Job Accountabilities (Responsibilities)
- Collect specimens according to established procedures. This includes, but not limited to: drug screens, biometric screening and insurance exams.
- Administer oral solutions according to established training.
- Research test/client information and confirm and verify all written and electronic orders by utilizing lab technology systems, Client contact, and approved tools.
- Ability to navigate a computer and accurately enter data is a requirement to be successful in this role.
- Obtain identification and accurately enter billing information and collect payments when required, following corporate policies.
- Processing specimens including: labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing and preparing for transport as required by test order.
- Perform all non-patient facing duties, including inventory, stock supplies, sanitizing, filing, answering phones and utilizing email as appropriate.
- Read, understand and comply with departmental policies, protocols and procedures.
- Assist with compilation and submission of statistics and data when required.
- Maintain all appropriate phlebotomy logs in a timely manner and based on frequency, such as maintenance logs and temperature logs.
- Complete online and in person training courses timely.
Required Work Experience:
- Three years phlebotomy experience required, inclusive of pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections.
- Keyboard/data entry experience.
- Flexible and available based on staffing needs, which includes weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.
- Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and clean driving record, if applicable.
Required Education
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.
- Phlebotomy certification preferred. Required in California, Nevada, and Washington.
The position requires the ability to effectively communicate in English.
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Who's Hiring
- Labcorp32
- Northwestern Medicine28
- UChicago Medicine20
- Endeavor Health12
- Quest Diagnostics12
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
Phlebotomist Jobs in Chicago: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a phlebotomist job in Chicago?
The strongest path into Chicago's phlebotomist market is targeting the city's large academic medical centers, multi-site hospital networks, and the dense cluster of outpatient labs along the North Side and in the Loop. Candidates with a national phlebotomy certification and experience drawing from difficult sticks consistently stand out. Mobile phlebotomy positions for home-visit services are also growing quickly across Chicago's metro neighborhoods.
Which companies hire phlebotomists in Chicago?
Chicago phlebotomist roles are posted by Labcorp, Northwestern Medicine, and UChicago Medicine and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Chicago's market includes large health systems, independent reference labs, and employer health clinics concentrated in the Medical District and throughout the broader metro area.
Are there remote phlebotomist jobs in Chicago?
Remote phlebotomist roles are rare by nature because blood draws require in-person patient contact, though some coordination, scheduling, and billing-adjacent roles can be done off-site. About 0% of phlebotomist openings tied to Chicago are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting that small share. The roles most likely to offer flexibility are specimen processing coordinator and lab support positions at larger Chicago health networks.
How can I get a phlebotomist job in Chicago with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Chicago is an externship through one of the city's phlebotomy training programs, several of which have direct placement relationships with local hospitals and diagnostic labs. Employer health clinics, blood donation centers, and long-term care facilities on the South and West Sides tend to hire entry-level candidates and provide on-the-job training. Volunteering at a free clinic in neighborhoods like Pilsen or Bronzeville also builds verifiable draw experience that opens doors quickly.
Which industries hire the most phlebotomists in Chicago?
Chicago phlebotomist roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Chicago's position as a regional healthcare hub, anchored by its Medical District and multiple major research hospital systems, drives consistent demand for phlebotomy staff across all of those sectors.
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