Laboratory Assistant II

nshs· 1300 Swedish Hospital
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📍 SWH Swedish Hospital ChicagoFull time💰 USD 19–28

About this role

Hourly Pay Range:

$19.31 - $28.00 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights:

  • Position: Laboratory Assistant II
  • Location: Swedish Hospital
  • Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 6am-2:30pm, rotating weekend and holidays

What you will do:

  • Provide customer support as a liaison between laboratory and providers.
  • Specimen processing and handling according to established guidelines, protocol and procedures.
  • Record and document specimen information in Laboratory Information System.
  • Prepare and track specimen for transport to reference laboratories.
  • Maintain organized records, and are HIPPA compliant.
  • Maintain and clean laboratory equipment.
  • Assist with inventory control and supply ordering.
  • Adhere to all safety protocol and infection control measures, including the proper disposal of biohazardous materials.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards, including CAP.

What you will need:

  • Education: High school Diploma or equivalent
  • Certification: N/A
  • Experience: 1 year phlebotomy or laboratory experience
  • Unique or Preferred Skills: Strong customer service, communicate and organizational skills.

Benefits:

  • Premium pay for eligible employees
  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.  

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. 

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Laboratory Assistant II role at nshs?
The listed salary for this Laboratory Assistant II position at nshs is USD 19–28. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Laboratory Assistant II position at nshs located?
This Laboratory Assistant II role at nshs is based in SWH Swedish Hospital Chicago. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Laboratory Assistant II role at nshs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Laboratory Assistant II role in the 1300 Swedish Hospital department at nshs.
Which team or department does the Laboratory Assistant II at nshs belong to?
This Laboratory Assistant II position is part of the 1300 Swedish Hospital department at nshs. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Laboratory Assistant II position at nshs?
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When was the Laboratory Assistant II job at nshs posted?
This Laboratory Assistant II position at nshs was posted on Aug 27, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Laboratory Assistant II
nshs · 💰 USD 19–28
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