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Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist, Generalist

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics AuthorityRockford, IL

Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Work Schedule:

  • 100% FTE, full-time, evening shift
  • Monday-Friday, 3:00PM-11:30PM
  • Rotating weekends and holidays
  • You will work at UW Health's SwedishAmerican Hospital in Rockford

We are currently seeking a Medical Lab Technician/Scientist to:

  • Perform diagnostic laboratory testing across multiple specialties, helping provide critical results that support patient diagnosis and treatment.
  • Utilize advanced laboratory technology and instrumentation while ensuring the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and reliability.
  • Partner with physicians, caregivers, and laboratory professionals to deliver timely information that impacts patient care.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement through quality assurance, troubleshooting, process enhancement, and ongoing professional development.

Additional components of compensation may include:

  • Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
  • Overtime
  • On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:

  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
  • Annual wellness reimbursement
  • Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
  • Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
  • Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
  • Strong shared governance structure
  • Commitment to employee voice

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in laboratory science or medical technology. Required
  • Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required

Work Experience

  • One year experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician or relevant laboratory experience. Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

  • Medical Laboratory Technician certification by the board of American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or similar agency preferred. Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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FAQs About Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist, Generalist Jobs at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority

What is the work location for this position at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority?
This job at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority is located in Rockford, IL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority?
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What employment applies to this position at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority?
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority?
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority for this role?
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Family/Dependent Health, Paid Vacation, Parental and Family Leave, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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