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  • Cardiac Cath Lab Tech, PRN

    Loyola University Health System 4.4company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Berwyn, IL

    *Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* Rotating Shift *Description:* *Our Vision* As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be the most trusted health partner for life. *Train to become a Cardiac Cath Tech! New Radiological and X-ray Techs encouraged to apply. * *PRN/Registry* *Monday - Friday* *7:00am - 3:30pm * *Able to cover on-call, rotating among team and flexible to stay over shift depending on Cardiac Cath cases* *About the Job* In this role, the Cardiac Cath Tech RT III performs a wide variety of specialized technical work in all aspects of the OR's hybrid laboratory. Cardiac Cath Tech work involves operating a complex range of physiological hemodynamic monitoring and recording equipment. The tech will also operate radiographic equipment including PACS. The tech will be involved with the diagnosing and treating cardiac and peripheral vascular disease. *Here is what you will need* *Required: * * Associate Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education * 1-2 years of previous job-related experience or new RT graduate *Licensure/Certifications* *Required:* * American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) * CPR from American Heart Association only * Illinois Emergency Management Agency Certification (IEMA) *Perks & Benefits:* * Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental) * Competitive Shift Differentials * Career Development * Tuition Reimbursement * Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program * 403(b) with Employer Match * On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC) * Referral Rewards * Perks Program *Our Promise to You:* Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and fellow colleagues. We are a part of a community which believes in giving back to those we serve. * We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. * We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners. Pay Range: $30.99 - $50.71 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. [Trinity Health Benefits Summary]( *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $31-50.7 hourly 9d ago
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  • Medical Laboratory Scientist 2

    Rush University Medical Center

    Laboratory assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: RAB Lab Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00AM - 5:30PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page ( Pay Range: $32.00 - $46.44 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: This position is responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion. Other information: Certification from a nationally recognized certifying agency is required. Some laboratory disciplines may require more stringent certification criteria. Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section): •Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) •Medical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT) •Blood Bank (BB) via the ASCP •Chemistry (C) via the ASCP •Cytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP •Cytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP •Hematology (H) via the ASCP •Microbiology (M) via the ASCP •Molecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP •Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM) via the ASCP •Technologist in HLA (CHT) or Specialist in HLA (CHS) via ACHI •Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 7 contiguous year's laboratory-related experience. Experience: •Bachelor's Degree with certification, and a minimum of 24 contiguous months of high-complexity clinical laboratory experience required. •Associate's degree and/or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR 493 1489; and with MLT or other certification; and 7 contiguous years of high-complexity clinical laboratory experience required. CLIA QUALIFICATION FOR TESTING: Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996. Physical Demands: Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials. Responsibilities: Advanced Technical Duties: •Demonstrates proficiency in all duties as defined in the role of Medical Technologist I. •Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing •Acts as a resource for identifying and solving quality control issues and escalating these when appropriate. •Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help. •Required to prepare and present a minimum of 15 minutes of continuing education within the department. •Required to identify and participate in process improvement projects. •Ensures that sufficient reagents and supplies necessary for test performance are available. Notifies supervisory staff when minimum inventory level is encountered. •Serves as an educator and trainer for students and new employees •Recognizes when changes in the workflow are needed by adjusting work to incorporate STAT tests or fluctuations in work volume •Serves as the owner of a test or process to ensure performance excels minimum quality requirements Job Components Performs Laboratory Testing Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision once trained. All testing must be done following Rush-approved Policies and Procedures. Acts as a technical resource for the testing area. Quality Control and Preventative Maintenance Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems or discrepancies and attempts to determine the cause of the problem. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Acts as a resource for identifying and solving quality control issues and escalating these when appropriate. Troubleshooting Performs basic and advanced troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all of the time. Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help. Organization of Work Area Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect area at the beginning and end of each shift. Specimen Acceptability Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification. Turnaround Time Expectations Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure turnaround time of all samples. Time Management Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers in finishing shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch Continuing Education Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year. Required to prepare and present a minimum if 15 minutes of continuing education within the department. Special Projects Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed-upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Required to identify and participate in process improvement project Tech-in-Charge Required to perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversee operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so. Report Reviewing and Results Reporting Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information System Required Job Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in laboratory science, biological science, chemistry, or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR 493 1489. Additional Job Components Fulfills all job requirements of a Medical Technologist I. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
    $32-46.4 hourly 9d ago
  • Laboratory Assistant

    Pride Health 4.3company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Wood Dale, IL

    Pride Health is hiring a Technical Lab Assistant to support our client's medical facility in Wood Dale IL 60191 this is a 7-month assignment with the possibility of a contract-to-hire opportunity, and it's a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization! Job Title: Technical Lab Assistant Location: Wood Dale IL 60191 Duration: 7 Months Pay Range: $18 Per Hour - $20 Per Hour Schedule: Night 3rd Shift Key Responsibilities: Receive, sort, label, and store laboratory specimens accurately Prepare specimens for testing, including aliquoting, centrifuging, slide preparation, inoculation, and worklist creation Inspect specimens for clots, fibrin, or integrity issues Perform routine instrument maintenance and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) tasks Prepare reagents and media according to laboratory protocols Maintain temperature logs and department records Resolve pending specimen lists and locate missing samples Decontaminate work areas and properly dispose of biohazardous materials Conduct weekly radioactive wipe tests Change gas cylinders and follow all PPE and safety regulations Operate laboratory information systems (LIS) and standard PC applications Complete required training and competency assessments Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required Medical assistant training preferred Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors. About Pride Health Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010. As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics
    $18-20 hourly 20h ago
  • MT OR MLT OR Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Technician OR Medical Laboratory Scientist job in Chicago

    K.A. Recruiting, Inc.

    Laboratory assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Med Tech openings near Chicago, IL Many shifts available Requirements: ASCP or equivalent Highlights: Top Laboratory Training & growth opportunities Job Security Full benefits This is a permanent, full-time position with great pay and benefits. Click APPLY today. If you are interested in learning more, or if you are a healthcare professional looking for a new position contact Marina Setaro - call/text 617-430-7080 or email your resume to marina@ka-recruiting.com Or book a 5 minute phone call here: https://calendly.com/marinaka/job-opportunity-information-meeting If you are interested in similar roles in a different location please reach out - I recruit for healthcare positions NATIONWIDE! Marina Setaro 617-430-7080 marina@ka-recruiting.com
    $40k-56k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior MSL: Stroke & Thrombosis Medical Strategy

    Bayer Cropscience Limited

    Laboratory assistant job in Chicago, IL

    A global pharmaceutical company is looking for a Senior Medical Science Liaison in Chicago, IL. This role involves representing the company in the medical community, engaging with key healthcare providers, and delivering educational presentations. Ideal candidates will hold a BA/BS, possess MSL experience, and have excellent communication and project management skills. The salary range is $156,000 to $234,000, with benefits including health care and PTO. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $44k-59k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Clinical Molecular Technologist

    Planet Pharma 4.1company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Chicago, IL

    With minimal oversight from the Manager/Supervisor of the Laboratory, the Clinical Molecular Technologist will be responsible for processing both clinical and research samples using cutting-edge technologies for nucleic acid analysis, including but not limited to next-generation sequencing, Sanger sequencing, dd PCR and associated sample preparation technologies. These activities will be performed under CLIA/CAP regulations and will directly impact human health and thus must meet the highest possible standards for quality and integrity. The Technologist I, II, or III are distinguishable primarily by level of experience, supervision required, proficiency in problem solving, certification and wider range of training. Key Responsibilities: This role is responsible for the efficient and quality execution of sample accessioning, processing and data generation for the Laboratory. This includes working with the manager to maintain all documentation required for operation under CLIA/CAP certification, including review and writing of SOPs as necessary and use of sample tracking systems in accordance with standard operating procedures. Timely completion of training assigned by management or laboratory director to meet the needs of laboratory operations Ensure sample accessioning is performed in an accurate manner to enable effective testing of samples downstream as ordered. Work with pathologist to evaluated neoplastic content of sample as needed Sample processing including nucleic acid purification and preparation for sequencing and PCR is performed per established processes Accurate and timely maintenance of operational metrics Maintains and updates associated process documentation, participates in continuous process improvements and ongoing training Performs quality control of samples processed and data generated prior to sending to next steps. Maintenance of auxiliary and capital equipment and instrumentation This role is also responsible for the development and validation of new methodologies, including establishing novel workflows, evaluating new instrumentation and protocols as deemed necessary by the clinical laboratory manager and/or director. Makes technological/scientific contributions to development projects Research, evaluate, and implement new and emerging applications and tools to improve current clinical offerings and to support new clinical offerings. This will involve working closely and coordinating with regulatory, computational sciences, IT, and management groups in accordance with established professional development goals Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in biological or chemical sciences with experience in a regulated laboratory environment (CLIA/CAP), and ASCP Certification in Molecular Biology Level II BS: >3 years; MS: 1-3 years Required Required Experience in product/clinical/research assay development Molecular Genetic Technologist II - 1-3 years Well organized, with strong attention to detail and process is required. Ability to learn new tasks and procedures in appropriate timeframes Experience in data management, including laboratory information management systems Excellent written and verbal skills as would be required to communicate scientific details and respond to custom inquiries.
    $43k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technician - $3,167 per week

    Host Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Berwyn, IL

    This position is for a travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technician working 40 hours per week on day shifts for a 13-week assignment in Berwyn, Illinois. The role involves operating specialized cardiac catheterization lab equipment as an allied health professional, supported by comprehensive benefits including medical, housing, and continuing education. Host Healthcare facilitates travel assignments with dedicated recruiter support and premium benefits to ensure a comfortable and rewarding experience for healthcare professionals. Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Berwyn, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Host Healthcare Job ID #a1fVJkQDYAY. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cath Lab Tech - Cardiac Cath Lab About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don't have to. We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what's important to you. During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment. Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare. Benefits Referral bonus School loan reimbursement Vision benefits Wellness and fitness programs Company provided housing options License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Medical benefits Mileage reimbursement Pet insurance Discount program Employee assistance programs Guaranteed Hours Health savings account Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Continuing Education Dental benefits Keywords: Cardiac Cath Lab Technician, Travel Healthcare Jobs, Cath Lab Technologist, Cardiovascular Technologist, Travel Nursing, Allied Health Professional, Medical Technician Travel Position, Host Healthcare Travel Jobs, Cardiac Catheterization, Temporary Healthcare Assignment
    $35k-53k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,108 per week

    Junxion Med Staffing

    Laboratory assistant job in Merrillville, IN

    The Travel Cath Lab Technologist position involves working on a 13-week travel assignment in Merrillville, Indiana, performing allied health duties in a cardiac catheterization lab. The role requires rotating 10-hour shifts and offers competitive pay with benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans. Junxion Med Staffing supports healthcare professionals by providing transparent communication, dedicated support, and assistance throughout assignments. Junxion Med Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Merrillville, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, rotating Employment Type: Travel Junxion Med Staffing Job ID #. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Junxion Med Staffing Junxion Med Staffing was founded by a former healthcare traveler who understands the challenges healthcare professionals face - because we've been there. We specialize in placing travel nurses, allied health professionals, physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in both short-term and permanent roles across a wide range of specialties. Whether you're looking for a travel contract or a long-term fit, we work to ensure the right match between each healthcare professional and facility. At Junxion, we keep it simple: ● Transparent communication. No surprises, no hidden details, just honest conversations so you always know what to expect. ● Dedicated support. From job search to contract negotiations and throughout your assignment, you'll have a recruiter who's with you every step of the way. ● Competitive pay and benefits. We advocate for you to be fairly compensated and supported in your goals. ● A focus on your success. When healthcare professionals feel valued and empowered, patient care improves and that's what it's all about. You're not just a number here. You're part of a team that actually cares. Let's find your next great opportunity together. Benefits Weekly pay Referral bonus Dental benefits Vision benefits 401k retirement plan Medical benefits Mileage reimbursement Keywords: travel cath lab technologist, cardiac catheterization, allied health professional, healthcare travel job, temporary healthcare staffing, rotating shifts, Junxion Med Staffing, cardiovascular technologist, travel nurse, medical benefits
    $32k-47k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,550 per week

    Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois

    Laboratory assistant job in Lake Forest, IL

    This position is for a Travel Cath Lab Technologist specializing in catheterization laboratory procedures on a 13-week travel assignment with 40-hour night shifts in Lake Forest, Illinois. The role is facilitated by Express Healthcare Staffing, offering flexible scheduling options such as per diem, contract, and travel nursing. Benefits include weekly pay, medical coverage, referral bonuses, and retirement plans. Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Lake Forest, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois Job ID #VY. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois Find your next job through Express Healthcare Staffing! As a professional in the healthcare field, you may not have the time to look for the right job to fit your skills. Lean on Express Healthcare to be your connection to the right opportunity. Work the Way You Want Whether you are seeking a Per Diem, Contract, or Direct Hire Position, one of our Express Healthcare Staffing Employment Specialists will work with you to find the healthcare position you desire. Per Diem Per Diem, or "per day," includes employment/payment based on a day-to-day basis rather than a full-time position. Per Diem clinicians often fill in for absent healthcare workers and are on an on-call basis. Shifts are often irregular, and as a clinician, you can accept or deny an assignment based on your schedule. This is the perfect opportunity for clinicians who want to or need to choose where, when, and how often they want to work. Contract/Travel Nursing The Express Healthcare team can place clinical staff in local contract opportunities that range from four- to 26-weeks. Our contract positions may be eligible (based on location) for a variety of perks, including: Guaranteed assignments that can extend up to one year Local block booking opportunities Dedicated negotiation and clinical support from our Express Healthcare team Daily Per Diem allowance for qualified staff Visit our website for more info: Benefits Weekly pay Medical benefits Referral bonus 401k retirement plan Life insurance Keywords: Travel Cath Lab Technologist, Cardiovascular Technologist, Travel Nursing, Healthcare Staffing, Cath Lab, Contract Healthcare Jobs, Per Diem Nursing, Medical Technologist Travel, Express Healthcare Staffing, Healthcare Travel Jobs
    $35k-52k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist - $3,209 per week

    Medpro Healthcare Allied Staffing 4.4company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Winfield, IL

    Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist - $3,209 per week at MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing summary: This travel Cath Lab Technologist role involves assisting cardiologists during invasive cardiac catheterization procedures, providing patient care, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. The position requires a current license, specialty certifications, and preferably two years of experience in a critical care setting. MedPro Healthcare Staffing offers comprehensive benefits including weekly pay, housing allowances, health insurance, and travel reimbursements for a 13-week contract in Winfield, Illinois. MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Winfield, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Cath Lab Technologist for a contract with one of our top healthcare clients. Requirements Current License in good standing Appropriate specialty certifications/credentials Two years of Cath Lab experience preferred, ideally in a critical care setting. Benefits Weekly pay and direct deposit Full coverage of all credentialing fees Private housing or housing allowance Group Health insurance for you and your family Company-paid life and disability insurance Travel reimbursement 401(k) matching Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000 Duties Responsibilities The primary responsibility of the Cath Lab Tech is to provide assistance with patient care in the cardiac catheterization lab (CCL) through the provision of technical assistance to the cardiac catheterization team. Provides direct, safe, competent and quality patient care in the Interventional Cardiology department. Assists in the performance of various invasive cardiac or peripheral vascular diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Sustains a high level of patient care by communication with the patients, families, and physicians and co-works to address the physical, general and psychosocial needs of the patient. Functions under the direction and immediate supervision of the cardiologist/radiologist performing the procedure. Assists cardiologist during procedures by operating ancillary equipment, anticipating and obtaining catheters, wires and other necessary inventory and medications as ordered. Assure compliance with federal, state, and local technical and professional regulations and accepted practiced guidelines. Delivers quality, cost-effective patient care in a professional manner. Works effectively to maintain an environment of excellence, which is patient-focused, providing timely, compassionate, quality patient care. Promotes and maintains a safe work environment for both staff and customers, incorporating national patient safety initiatives. Prepare and update patient records accurately and legibly. About Agency MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience. If qualified and interested, please call for immediate consideration. MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status. Key Words: Cath Lab Technologist, EKG Tech, Electrocardiograph Tech *Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details. MedPro Job ID #a0Fcx000008KdYTEA0. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cath Lab Technologist Cath Lab: Cath Lab Technologist. About MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing No One Cares More for Caregivers Than MedPro. Focus on your patients, we'll take care of the rest. MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of temporary and contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed happy nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. You deserve a travel experience that's rewarding and memorable. One that allows you to DREAM big. EXPLORE often. And ACHIEVE greatness. The MedPro Experience delivers it! Access to nationwide travel assignments Weekly pay and direct deposit Full coverage of all credentialing fees Private housing or housing allowance Group Health insurance for you and your family Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements Company-paid life and disability insurance Travel reimbursement Access to our Clinical Nurse Liaison Team 401(k) matching Unlimited Referral Bonuses starting at $500 Benefits Weekly pay Employee assistance programs Referral bonus Keywords: Cath Lab Technologist, Cardiac Catheterization, Interventional Cardiology, Travel Healthcare Jobs, Cardiovascular Technician, Patient Care, Healthcare Staffing, Temporary Medical Jobs, Allied Health Professional, Medical Technologist Travel
    $45k-58k yearly est. 4d ago
  • CATH LAB SPEC PROC TECH

    Mount Sinai Health System 4.4company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Ask about our sign-on bonus, SPEC PROC TECH INTERVENTIONAL RAD up to $20,000 per experience. Train to be an IR and Cath Lab Special Procedures Technologist. Newly graduated and current Radiology Technologists are encouraged to apply. About Sinai Health System Located on Chicago's West and Southwest Side, Sinai Health System is comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Sinai Children's Hospital, Sinai Community Institute, Sinai Medical Group, and Sinai Urban Health Institute. The entities of Sinai Health System collectively deliver a full range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, as well as a large number of innovative, community-based health, research and social service programs. We focus our collective depth of expertise and passion to improve the health of the 1.5 million people who live in our diverse service area. With our team of dedicated caregivers, Sinai Health System is committed to building stronger, healthier communities. A partner with the Jewish United Fund in serving our community Operate various radiological equipment for special procedures like angiography. Prepares patients and assist during examination. Inspects and maintains equipment to assure compliance with state, local and federal regulations. Participates in on call rotation. SIGN on bonus up to 20K GENERAL SUMMARY: Performs various special procedures using radiological techniques in the cardiac catheterization Lab/Electrophysiology Lab for diagnostic and placement purposes, as directed by the performing Cardiologist/ EP Physician. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Skillfully uses various radiological equipment to perform special procedures including cine radiography, angiography, radiotherapy, and the like consistent with department procedures and professional practice. Prepares patients for examination and assist in the examination Inspects and maintains equipment to assure compliance with state, local, and federal regulations. Positions patient on examining table and adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area, make exposures, and assists physician during fluoro exam. Operates machinery to produce radiographic images in screen/film and fluoroscopic modes Moves x-ray equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors such as time, distance and shielding. Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation. Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to self, patient, and staff. Demonstrates knowledge and ability in performing the following procedures:Cerebral and carotid Angiogram, extremity and pelvis Angiogram, femoral run-off, aortic arch, subtraction, injection factors, and catheter usage. Demonstrates knowledge and ability in use of departmental equipment C-arm and radiographic equipment. Demonstrates ability to address proper safety procedure including shielding from radiation, equipment safety, and patient safety. Demonstrates ability to address privacy issues including consent forms and patient procedures being performed. Prepares the catheterization laboratory folder in accordance with department standards, procedures, and guidelines Competently completes and enters pre-procedure patient demographic data in homodynamic computer, Operates homodynamic and physiologic monitoring system (pressure sampling, waveforms, procedure log and equipment utilized. Participates in the On Call Program for emergency cardiac cath lab procedures on rotating basis expected to be within the premises and ready to work within thirty (30) minutes of the initial page. Successfully completes requested cross training and demonstrates an ability to perform in every function in the cath lab area within designated scope of practice. Consistently adheres to the policies and procedures of the department. MINIMUM EDUCATION: An Associates degree from an American Medical Association approved course in radiologic technology. Must be eligible for certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technology. MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE : One to two years of experience as a radiology technician is required. Experience or training in a defined functional area of special procedures is required. REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS: IDNS, ARRT required Additional Information Experienced and new grad RNs Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) Surgical Techs Imaging/Allied Health Techs Respiratory Therapists Ready to Make Your Career Merry and Bright? Join us any Wednesday to chat with recruiters about the positions we are hiring for, take a tour of the unit you're interested in, and a guaranteed interview with one of our leaders. You might even receive an on-the-spot offer! The RN role is eligible for TN sponsorship. Holders of F1 status are also eligible upon receiving their OPT. Sponsorship will require IL RN licensure and Visa Screen. Every Wednesday 1 - 4pm Mount Sinai Hospital 1500 S. Fairfield Avenue Chicago, IL 60608 We are committed to creating a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages professional development and growth across all our ancillary and procedural departments. Here you will find a dedicated team of supportive staff members, visionary leaders, and experienced physicians who are passionate about helping you succeed in your career. We embrace the chance to offer both seasoned caregivers and recent graduates, to expand your skill set and experience various modalities in healthcare. Become part of a dynamic and progressive healthcare community where your career can thrive and flourish throughout all seasons. Sinai Chicago At Sinai Chicago, we do more than serve patients. We serve a community that reflects the real Chicago, bringing real-life struggles as well as unbelievable triumphs through our doors. When you join the team at Sinai Chicago you get more than just a job, you get real life, real experience and real Chicago. RSVP Walk-in Wednesday Interview Events | Sinai Chicago | Mount Sinai Hospital | Chicago, IL
    $53k-70k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Research Technologist 1 - Shilatifard Lab

    Northwestern University 4.6company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Department: MED-Biochem&Molecular Genetics Salary/Grade: NEX/9 Target hiring range for this position will be between $20.60-$21.55 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Job Summary: Conducts tests and procedures; sets up and operates equipment; records observations and measurements and collects and compiles data in a research lab; requires a practical understanding of a limited number of standard scientific techniques. Specific Responsibilities: * Follows pre-defined protocols, policies, procedure, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices and conducts standard and repetitive experiments and completes basic trouble-shooting techniques. * Sets-up, operates and maintains standard lab equipment. * Using an entry level of skill, completes the following activities * Records test results and may maintain databases. * Completes standard and routine clerical duties such as copying, filing, data entry, word processing, etc. * Maintains inventory of reagents, mice and lab supplies Molecular Biology: * DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression Southern, Northern, Western blotting * PCR, RT-PCR * Plasmid preparation * Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA * Recombinant virus production and purification Cellular Biology: * Cell culture, cell isolation * Functional studies * Transfection Histology: * Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining * Immunohistochemistry * Microscopy Immunology: * Flow cytometry * ELISA, Elispot assay * Cytokine assay * Antibody production and purification Animal: * Husbandry * Breeding and screening transgenic mice * Dissections * Blood collection * Surgical procedures * Database management of colony Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances) * HS diploma or equivalent and some basic science courses is required. Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process. #LI-GY2
    $20.6-21.6 hourly 23d ago
  • Research Laboratory Technician - Biologics Core

    Shirley Ryan Abilitylab 4.0company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Chicago, IL

    By joining our team, you'll be part of our life-changing Mission and Vision. You'll work in a truly inclusive environment where diversity and equity are championed through words and actions. You'll contribute to an innovative culture that is second to none, one that embraces curiosity, discovery and compassion. You'll play a role in something that's never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes - as we Advance Human Ability, together. Summary The Research Laboratory Technician - Translational Cell Therapy Lab (TCTL) will involve the day to day operations of the Translational Cell Therapy Lab which conducts an array of biomedical research projects, primarily focused on neuromuscular regeneration and aging, and interactions with a diverse group of affiliated scientists and students. The Research Laboratory Technician - TCTL will consistently demonstrate support of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute. The Research Laboratory Technician - TCTL will demonstrate Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and Core Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, & Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties. Job Description The Research Laboratory Technician - TCTL will: Support the day-to-day activities of a team of biomedical researchers tasked with investigating the mechanisms of aging and neuromuscular regeneration through transplantation of adult stem cells and/or their secreted factors into murine models. Work with scientists, therapists, and physicians to perform and document translational and basic science studies. Keep inventory of supplies and placing orders. Provide support for mouse colony maintenance and modification; including genotyping and phenotype characterization. Contribute to new project plan development and experimental execution, builds and maintains laboratory protocols, and perform accurate result analysis. Occasionally support administrative protocol creation/modification as needed with institutional review board (IRB), institutional animal care and use committee (IACUC), institutional biosafety committee (IBC), and research safety designates. Assist the Principal Investigator (PI) and laboratory manager in supporting organization, budget planning, and meeting project milestones. Interface with a diverse group, including the core research team, academic collaborators within and outside the Shirley Ryan Abilitylab, industrial partners, research administration, and federal funding agencies. Perform all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of the Translational Cell Therapy Lab and Shirley Ryan Abilitylab. Reporting Relationships: Reports directly to Principal Investigator, Dr. Mitra Lavasani Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Bachelor's degree in a biology related field; Additional neuromuscular, bioengineering, or physiology background is a plus. Experience in a related research field. Experience with cryosectioning and cell culture is preferred but not required. Ability to think intuitively and operate independently to maintain productivity and efficiency. Experience with scientific writing and presentations. Experience with mouse colony maintenance is preferred but not required. Analytical abilities necessary to understand complex problems and resolve these problems through the application of appropriate technologies, the ability to structure time to meet deadlines, and the ability to be flexible to changing design requirements and deliverable Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Working Conditions: Normal office environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature. Pay and Benefits: Salary Range: $17.00 per hour - $29.59 per hour Benefits: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: ******************************* *Benefits and benefits' eligibility can vary by position. Actual compensation will be determined by equity and qualifications of the role. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Equal Employment Opportunity ShirleyRyan AbilityLab is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $17-29.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • College Laboratory Assistant I - Part Time

    City Colleges of Chicago 4.4company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Chicago, IL

    COLLEGE LABORATORY ASSISTANT I - URBAN AGRICULTURE (PART-TME) OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE Olive-Harvey College is looking for a part time College Laboratory Assistant to maintain the day-to-day functions of greenhouse facilities for Urban Agriculture discipline, including but not limited to watering, planting, pruning, maintenance and procurement of supplies. The position includes extensive, ongoing interaction with students, faculty, and staff and performs related duties as required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Maintains greenhouse facilities in an orderly and clean manner that ensures safety rules are followed. * Maintains a computerized inventory/checkout system for equipment in greenhouse with an emphasis on the state Seed to Sale monitoring system. * Prepares ordering service for a complicated range of equipment in Urban Agriculture department labs. * Creates requisitions, tracks shipments to storage and maintains and delivers supplies for all areas of the Urban Agriculture department. QUALIFICATIONS: * Graduation from high school or the equivalent, supplemented by two years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Bachelor's degree preferred. * Considerable knowledge of greenhouse management or an equivalent combination of training and experience is preferred. * Experience working in an academic environment is preferred. * Considerable knowledge of three or more of the following disciplines: Hemp, cultivation, breeding, genetics, greenhouse management, plant propagation is preferred. * Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of subordinates. * Must be computer proficient with knowledge of a variety of software programs. * Ability to instruct students on use of laboratory equipment through use of strong organizational skills, and good verbal communication. * Ability to support students with instruction and resources. Salary: $17.00-$23.66 per hour Offered salary will be determined by the respective collective bargaining agreement and applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Benefits information is found at ***************************************** We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago! TBD Additional Information
    $17-23.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • DOD SkillBridge Medical Equipment Technician Internship

    Agiliti Health

    Laboratory assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Thank you for your service in the military! Join Agiliti and make a difference in your new career as a Medical Equipment Technician or Biomedical Equipment Technician. Our internships are for all technician levels! Agiliti is a nationwide company of passionate medical equipment management experts who believe every interaction has the power to change a life. Our industry-leading commitment to quality and team of expert technicians helps ensure clinicians have access to patient-ready equipment needed for patient care. Make an impact in healthcare and grow your career with Team Agiliti! DOD SkillBridge Technician Program Agiliti has created a 4-6 month SkillBridge program for transitioning service members to meet our specific workforce needs. We have successfully matched those needs to the skills and abilities of highly motivated service members. The Medical Equipment Technician works under the guidance of a qualified Biomedical Equipment Technician or supervisor. Key Skills Electronics General maintenance Mechanical maintenance Training Plan Participate in an individualized training plan that meets the soldiers needs and the work at the Agiliti location Training is conducted via a mixture of CBT (computer-based training), OJT (on the job) and classroom learning Interns will receive extensive opportunity for hands on experience and will participate in Agiliti's competency verification program Interns will be assigned a mentor at their location Benefits of our SkillBridge program TRAINING: Both internal Agiliti and potential for formal Original Equipment Manufacturer Wide range of positions and career paths available Nationwide: Over 90 locations for relocation Hands-on experience in the medical field Highly sought-after skills Meaningful work: Support hospitals including many DOD facilities 25% of open positions are filled with internal talent through promotions What Will You Do in This Role Provide cost-effective equipment inspection, maintenance, calibration, and repair service on a variety of medical devices Complete all paperwork and computer data entry accurately and promptly to ensure complete documentation for billing and required regulatory compliance. Communicate with clinical staff on the topics of equipment features, functionality, etc. What You Will Need for This Role High school diploma or equivalent required. Must hold a current, valid, and unrestricted driver's license. Must have a safe driving record based on Agiliti policies. Basic computer skills; understanding of computer networks and equipment interfacing. Willing to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as well as emergency off-hours as required to support a 24/7 schedule. Willing to travel periodically to support business needs. Able to lift and/or push up to 75 pounds. Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time. Able to frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit, and stand for long periods of time. Permanent employees also enjoy Tuition assistance 401k Health benefits Continued technical training It is the policy of Agiliti to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a veteran, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local civil rights laws. In addition, Agiliti will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Agiliti strictly prohibits any form of retaliation against individuals who make good faith reports of alleged violations of this policy or who cooperate in Agiliti's investigation of such reports. Affirmative Action Policy Statements You may be required to obtain certain vaccinations, or provide proof of current vaccination status, based on customer and/or company requirements. If vaccination is required, Agiliti will provide specific directions and cover the expense at a participating clinic. Please note, this includes the COVID-19 vaccination. Agiliti offers a robust suite of benefits for regular, full-time, non-union employees including: health insurance options for Medical, Dental & Vision plans, Short- and Long-Term Disability plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Life Insurance Options, Paid Time Off, 401K Saving Plan with employer match, Employee Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Daily Pay program, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs. Agiliti is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants consistent with state and federal law. If you require assistance with your application, please contact ****************************. Primary Job Location:Chicago DistrictAdditional Locations (if applicable):Albuquerque District, Albuquerque District, Atlanta District/COE, Atlanta Service Center, Baltimore District, Birmingham District, Boston District, Burbank District, Charlotte District, Cincinnati District, Cleveland District, Columbus District, Dallas District, Denver District, Detroit District, El Paso District, Fargo District, Ft. Lauderdale FL Branch (inactive), Fullerton District/COE, Green Bay District, Harrisburg District, Houston District, Indianapolis District, Iowa City District, Jacksonville District {+ 30 more}Job Title:Medical Equipment Technician ICompany: Agiliti Location City:Downers GroveLocation State:Illinois Pay Range for All Locations Listed: $15.15 - $38.43 This range represents the low and high ends of the Agiliti pay range for this position. This base pay range information is based on the market locations shown. The actual pay offered may vary depending on several factors including geographic location, experience, job-related knowledge, skills, and related factors. Dependent on the position offered, short-term and/or long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation. Applicants should apply via Agiliti's internal or external career site.
    $15.2-38.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Parasitology Lab Aide (Overnight Shift)

    Antech Diagnostics 3.7company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Chicago, IL

    We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that's why we're inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other's growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care. Current Associates will need to apply through the internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on Menu or View All Apps, select the Jobs Hub app, then click the magnifying glass to Browse Jobs. Work Shift: 11pm-7:30am Monday - Friday with alternating Saturdays. The Target Pay for this position is $18.46 an hour. At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget. Job Purpose/Overview The Parasitology Laboratory Aide is responsible for the collection, processing and preparing of fecal samples. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability . Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Collect fecal specimens from login, scan into loads, and prepare for set up. Meet all minimum department requirements for para loads and Fcombo set-up rates. Accurately building loads and label processing tubes Split specimens for Giardia ELISA when Find missing specimens. Print and reconcile queue list Maintain organization of storage refrigerator Maintain all equipment including hoods, centrifuges, etc. Awareness of quality control and calibration Crosstrain and develop knowledge of multiple specialties within department/lab. Follows applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), including safety and quality procedures. Maintains clean and organized work area. Restocks supplies as needed Participates in improving lab efficiency, quality, and cooperation. Consult with senior peers on non-complex Parasitology tasks to learn through experience. Performs other duties as assigned. We share a collaborative obligation to ensure that we conduct ourselves in the utmost ethical manner and that we hold each other accountable to the values and standards of the organization. Every Associate is responsible for asking questions, seeking guidance, and reporting concerns and/or violations of company policy or ethical standards. Antech Diagnostics has several processes in place to communicate with leadership and expects that Associates will have a commitment to integrity and uncompromising values. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Attention to detail and organized with ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Ability to work independently and as part of a team Communication skills, both verbal and written Proficiency in the English language which allows for participation in team meetings, accurate entry of data into company systems and understanding of written directions Positive, can-do attitude Working Conditions Stationary Position- must be able to remain in a stationary position for up to 2 hours. Constantly operates lab equipment accurately and efficiently Occasionally required to bend, kneel, stoop, or crouch Required to lift, move, and carry up to 20 lbs. The ability to observe details at close range Extended hours may be needed Laboratory environments with potential biohazards present that are mitigated by the mandatory use of PPE Receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new assignments Work under close to moderate supervision Potential for exposure to agents known to cause zoonotic disease in humans and use of potentially hazardous chemicals as defined by the National Hazard Communication Standards. A complete list of such chemicals is available from department supervision About Antech Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services. Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates. All Full-time associates are eligible for the following benefits and more: Paid Time Off & Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available) Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid) Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts Paid Parental Leave 401(k) with company match Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement Life Assistance Program Pet Care Discounts We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers. Note to Search Firms/Agencies Antech Diagnostics, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position-specific. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.
    $18.5 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Lab Assistant

    Lawndale Christian Health Center 3.6company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Mission Our mission is to show and share the love of Jesus by promoting wellness and providing quality, affordable healthcare for Lawndale and the neighboring communities. As a member of the Care Team, the Laboratory Assistant position is responsible for administering vaccines and performing venipunctures, finger sticks, skin punctures, and CLIA waived tests on patients. All staff are required to document their work in the electronic medical record, treat patients in a timely and professional manner, and keep their work areas properly stocked, cleaned, and in compliance with applicable regulations. Qualifications * Ability to draw blood and give injections/immunizations on adults, geriatric, pediatric and challenging patients. * Able to work as a member of an interdisciplinary Care Team. * Good physical stamina and an ability to be standing most of the day. * Good interpersonal skills are a necessity, including an ability to work well with the variety of ages, cultures, and temperaments represented among LCHC staff and patients, treating others with kindness and professionalism in all they do. * Commitment to demonstrating personal integrity through punctuality, honesty, an ability to follow instructions, proper attention to detail in all work matters, and a willingness learn from others. * An ability to work independently, take initiative, and set priorities in accordance with the needs and mission of the clinic. * Flexibility to adapt to changing or stressful conditions, including unanticipated changes to working schedules or locations. * Adequate written and verbal communication skills for communicating coherently and professionally with patients and co-workers. * Conscientious of departmental and organizational policies and procedures, and able to embrace and personify the mission of the Lawndale Christian Health Center. Required Knowledge, Education, Experience or Licensure/Registration * High School Diploma or its equivalent. * Satisfactory completion of an accredited medical assistant or phlebotomy training program preferred. * Experience in a medical practice, laboratory, hospital or other clinical setting. * Phlebotomy certification preferred. * Bilingual ability as needed. Lawndale benefits include: * Health Insurance including Dental, Vision & Pharmacy Benefits * Paid time off / Paid holidays * Educational Reimbursement * Home Buyer Assistance Program * Retirement Contributions and more....
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physics Laboratory Student Teaching Assistant

    North Central College 4.3company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Naperville, IL

    Posting Details Information Federal Work Study Eligible? Posting Number ST000834 Position Title Physics Laboratory Student Teaching Assistant Department Chemistry/Physics Division College of Arts & Sciences Supervisor Elena Gamaliy-Snezhko Supervisor Title Laboratory Manager and Instructional Support Description of Job Duties The successful candidate will assist lab instructors and professors in the answering of student questions of lab courses related materials (equipment set-ups and operation, concepts necessary for the lab, acquiring experimental data, treatment of acquired data, analysis and interpretation of the experimental results, and preparation of proper lab reports). In the laboratory setting, the candidate will check laboratory equipment, demonstrate the proper use of laboratory equipment, and give guidance to students in the safe and proper handling of equipment. They will also help with maintaining a clean lab. The successful candidate will also attend the weekly lab instructors meetings. Do the job duties for this position include any driving requirements? No Job Qualifications Must be currently enrolled as a student at North Central College Applicant must have completed PHYS 131/132 with a passing grade ranging between A to C Will this position be working with minors? No Approximate number of work hours per week 4-5 Posting Detail Information EEO Statement North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NCC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources at ************ or **************************** Determinations for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Open Date 12/20/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Posting Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Please select the answer that best describes your student work authorization: * I am authorized to work for any US employer and can provide documentation, if hired. * I am an international student with a US social security number authorized for campus work. * I am an international student and will need to apply for a US social security number, if hired. * I cannot provide US work authorization. Applicant Documents Required Documents Optional Documents * Resume * Cover Letter/Letter of Interest
    $34k-37k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lab Assistant

    Sterling Engineering, Inc.

    Laboratory assistant job in Lemont, IL

    Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site (Monday-Friday, 40 hours/week) Industry: Government Research / Advanced MaterialsHourly Pay: 25-30/hr Benefits: Start Right Away Our staffing firm is seeking a Laboratory Technician on behalf of a well-run government research laboratory specializing in emergent materials and advanced processing technologies. This position will support a team conducting cutting-edge research in materials development and scale-up for critical material production. The selected candidate will play a key role in setting up laboratory facilities, performing experimental work, and maintaining research equipment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and set up laboratory facilities, including connecting equipment to ventilation, electrical power (up to 480V), and water systems. Relocate and organize laboratory casework and other equipment to optimize workspace functionality. Conduct routine experimental operations under established standard operating procedures (SOPs). Monitor, record, and analyze experimental data, ensuring accuracy and consistency. Assist scientific staff in preparing technical reports and documentation. Perform routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment. Maintain detailed and accurate records of laboratory work, ensuring compliance with research protocols. Collaborate closely with research and development personnel to support project timelines and deliverables. Ensure all laboratory activities meet safety, security, and compliance requirements. Qualifications & Skills: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related technical or scientific field (e.g., Materials Science, Chemistry, Engineering, or Applied Science). 1-3 years of hands-on experience in an industrial or research laboratory environment. Working knowledge of standard laboratory equipment and procedures. Ability to assemble and connect mechanical, electrical (480V or less), and ventilation systems safely and effectively. Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent technical writing and data documentation abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related software tools. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in experimental work. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving research environment. Capable of performing physically demanding tasks, such as moving laboratory equipment and materials. Additional Information: The work will be performed on-site at the client's Lemont, IL research facility. The position requires compliance with all government property, security, and computer protection policies. Weekly timesheets and work reports will be submitted to the supervising research group leader.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Laboratory Assistant

    Balance Health

    Laboratory assistant job in Mount Prospect, IL

    Description: For over 55 years, Weil Foot & Ankle (WFA) has been considered one of the innovative world leaders in enhancing and improving care for foot and ankle medical conditions, sports medicine and clinical programs. Our mission is to improve the quality of life in a patient-focused environment by providing the most advanced and knowledgeable foot and ankle care. WFA has experienced phenomenal growth, and a future dedicated to continued growth. As our family expands, we live and work by our core values: integrity, excellence, trust, caring, tradition, and innovation. We are seeking a Part Time Laboratory Assistant to support our Molecular (PCR) laboratory. The position requires consistent, detail-oriented work in specimen handling, sterile aliquoting, electronic order management, and logistical coordination. This part time role ensures the lab maintains timely processing, testing quality, and scalability amid growing test volumes. Essential Functions · Sample Processing & Documentation · Receive and log patient specimens with strict attention to labeling and order accuracy. · Sterile aliquoting of samples for PCR and AP workflows. · Maintain accurate records in the EMR system and Excel worksheets. · Operational Support · Submit orders electronically and update internal records in real-time. · Coordinate reference lab shipments and courier schedules. · Support daily sample routing, sample splitting, and molecular prep tasks. · Collaborate with lab techs and reference labs to optimize and manage workflows. · Identify and escalate processing delays to prevent turnaround time interruptions. · Contribute to shared logistics projects and inter-lab efficiency strategies. Requirements: Preferred Skills Prior lab experience preferred (clinical, research, or academic settings). Proficient in Microsoft Excel and EMR systems. Working knowledge of medical terminology Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Dependable, communicative, and collaborative. Comfortable working independently in a high-complexity, fast-paced environment. SCHEDULING: Monday-Friday, Flexible Day Shift (No Weekends) Education, Certification/Licensing, and Experience High school diploma or equivalent Laboratory safety training (biohazard handling, OSHA regulations) Experience in a clinical or pathology lab PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of duties or responsibilities required by the employee. Weil Foot & Ankle Institute is proud to be an affirmative action employer and we are committed to an equal opportunity workplace, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, marital status, veteran status or disability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Ability to stand or sit for extended periods. Capable lifting and moving lab supplies and equipment (up to 25 lbs). Must follow lab safety and PPE protocols at all times. AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) SPECIFICATIONS: Qualified individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation to the Director of Human Resources. Upon receipt of an accommodation request, the Director of Human Resources will meet with the requesting individual to discuss and identify the precise limitations resulting from the disability and the potential accommodation that might help overcome those limitations. The Director of Human Resources in conjunction with a medical review (and, if necessary, other appropriate management representatives) will determine the feasibility of the requested accommodation and the impact on the business operation. The Director of Human Resources will inform the qualified individual of the decision about the accommodation request or how to make the accommodation.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 30d ago

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How much does a laboratory assistant earn in Chicago, IL?

The average laboratory assistant in Chicago, IL earns between $25,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average laboratory assistant range of $26,000 to $44,000.

Average laboratory assistant salary in Chicago, IL

$33,000

What are the biggest employers of Laboratory Assistants in Chicago, IL?

The biggest employers of Laboratory Assistants in Chicago, IL are:
  1. Alverno Laboratories
  2. Lawndale Christian Health Center
  3. Endeavor Health Services
  4. Saint Xavier University
  5. City Colleges of Chicago
  6. Insight Enterprises
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