Medical Laboratory Technologist III
Medical laboratory technician job in Elgin, IL
Min USD $31.51/Hr. Max USD $48.83/Hr. Performs careful and accurate scientific work in a wide variety of laboratory procedures on specimens from patients of all ages, using both manual and automated methods, requiring independent judgment and reports the results in a timely manner.
Schedule
Full Time, Day Shift
6:30am-3:00pm
Every other weekend
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Qualifications
Education:
College graduate, Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
Registration as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP or equivalent) required. If hired prior to September 2014, five years experience as a MLS may be considered in lieu of registration.
Experience:
Three to five years experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist and a minimum two years as a level II Medical Laboratory Scientist with in depth knowledge of the global laboratory operation. Three (3) years of comparable experience demonstrating in depth knowledge of global laboratory operation may be considered in lieu of internal level II experience.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Light to moderate physical effort.
Responsibilities
Performs various laboratory tests, evaluates data, correlate results with pathologic and physiologic states and patient therapy to determine validity and reasonableness of data.
Evaluate and calculates quality control statistics to assess accuracy, reproducibility and validity of laboratory methods.
Performs analytical and decision-making functions without direct supervision, recognizes unexpected results, and take necessary corrective action.
Integrates and relates laboratory data generated by various sections in making judgments regarding possible discrepancies.
Assists in the preparation and presentation of teaching materials for the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology.
Performs preventative and most corrective maintenance and repairs on sophisticated and often computerized laboratory equipment. Calibrates laboratory instruments to assure accuracy.
Demonstrates knowledge and theory behind instrumentation. Diagnoses laboratory instrument malfunctions, and decides when back-up methods must be initiated. Operates all instrumentation in assigned areas and performs all technical procedures.
Evaluates and/or develops new test procedures, monitors them for unexpected problems or sources of error.
Researches, reviews and write technical procedures.
Collects and controls laboratory specimens.
Assures the quality and timeliness of patient results by investigating any problem involving specimen collection, results reporting and turn-around times.
Recognizes unexpected results, errors and problems with patient test. Identifies the technical instrumental or physiologic cause, such as patient variable or interfering substances.
Maintains and communicates department records of tests performed, test results and equipment maintenance.
Assists in the overall operations of the laboratory including utilization of resources and laboratory safety regulations.
Maintains regulatory and safety compliance (i.e. CAP, AABB) in area of responsibility.
Assumes primary responsibility for accurate and timely completion of all testing performed within all areas of responsibility.
Maintains 12 hours of continuing education per year, and cross-training in a minimum of two diverse technical areas.
Must be capable of performing all testing within areas of primary responsibility.
Assumes operational management authority for areas of responsibility in the absence of senior management personnel.
Conserves hospital resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to perform job duties.
Contribute to departmental operations by performing other related duties as may be required and/or assigned.
Contributes to effective customer relations by assisting patients, visitors, physicians to resolve expressed concerns and by demonstrating a welcoming and helpful attitude.
Ensures that professional and personal activities conform to Memorial Medical Center strategic plan and philosophy regarding the Guest Relations Program.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
Medical Laboratory Scientist 3
Medical laboratory technician job in Chicago, IL
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: RML Histocompatibility-Immunogentic Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00AM - 5:30pm) -(Sunday-Thursday)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (
Pay Range: $34.89 - $50.63 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. Serves as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility. Instructs students, residents, and new employees. Evaluates their performance within established deadlines. Participates in presenting case studies or in-services. 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.
Required Job Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in relevant science required, Master of Science degree in relevant discipline preferred.
Certification from nationally recognized certifying agency required. Some laboratory disciplines may require more stringent certification criteria.
Certification from nationally recognized certifying agency 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
•Specialty in Cytometry (SCYM) via the ASCP
•Technologist in HLA (CHT) or Specialist in HLA (CHS) via ACHI
Experience: Minimum of five years of high-complexity clinical laboratory-related experience required. Some lab divisions may require more.
Affective behavior: Interacts effectively and respectfully with everyone encountered at the medical center.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Master of Science degree in relevant discipline preferred.
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 pounds and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.
Responsibilities:
Administrative and Advanced Technical Duties
•Demonstrates proficiency in all duties as defined in the role of Medical Technologist II.
•Serves as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility.
•Instructs students, residents, and new employees. Evaluate their performance within established deadlines.
•Participates in presenting case studies or in-services.
•Recognizes QC problems, shifts drifts, or discrepancies, determines root cause and can resolve. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Easily determines when escalation is needed.
•Required to oversee and maintain a clean, clutter-free and well-organized area of responsibility.
•Required to prepare and present one inter-laboratory continuing education presentation per year.
•Participates in, prepares, and presents quality improvement initiatives accomplished in the laboratory.
Will be responsible for any combination of the following:
•Inventory management
•Key facilitator for an instrument or workflow process
•Quality or Safety Officer
•Mentoring and training MLS1 and MLS2
•Assist in inspection preparation
Joh 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 and serves as a technical expert for other laboratory staff. Ensures all testing is performed following Rush approved Policies and Procedures.
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, shifts, drifts, or discrepancies, determines root cause, and can resolve them. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Easily determines when escalation is needed.
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. Required to oversee and maintain a clean, clutter free and well-organized area of responsibility.
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 the 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 of 15 minutes of continuing education within the department. Required to prepare and present one inter-laboratory continuing education presentation per year. Prepares and presents quality improvement initiatives accomplished in the laboratory.
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, participate, and lead in process improvement projects.
Tech-in-Charge
Required to perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversees 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. Review of others' results.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
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.
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - Core Lab
Medical laboratory technician job in Evanston, IL
Hourly Pay Range:
$30.46 - $45.69 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - Core Lab
Location: Evanston Hospital
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:30am-3pm, e/o weekend and rotating holidays
What you will do:
Performs clinical lab testing in Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation. Special Coagulation, Immunology Bone Marrow and Flow Cytometry testing are performed on the day shift. Actively promotes patient satisfaction and customer service values with all staff members. Instructs and encourages coworkers to treat patients and customers (nurses, physicians, visitors, vendors etc.) courteously. Performs patient tests, manually and with automated clinical laboratory equipment, reagents and/or test methodologies. Reviews patient test results for accuracy and notifies appropriate clinical personnel or all critical results. Documents this notification per established protocols. Performs quality control per established departmental protocols. Records QC appropriately and takes corrective action when QC is not within established guidelines. Documents corrective action taken. Performs instrument checks, maintenance and troubleshooting per department protocols. Maintains competencies in accordance with policy and procedures of the hospital and laboratory department. Recognizes abnormal or unusual test results and makes appropriate decisions before releasing results. Notifies supervisor and pathologist if necessary. Participates in continuing education programs, in-services, lab meetings and various committees. Maintains a safe work environment by using required PPE and protective devices. Handles biohazardous materials and chemicals according to established protocols. Maintains inventory and supplies within respective departments. Performs computer functions efficiently, manages workload and established turnaround times. Assists in orientation and training of new employees and students. May assist in competency assessment of moderate and high complexity testing. Maintains a broad knowledge of all laboratory departments. May cross-train into other areas of the lab as needed. Reads emails and responds in a timely manner. Other projects or duties as assigned.
What you will need:
Education: Bachelor of Science, Biology or Chemistry
Certification: MLS (ASCP) or equivalent
Experience: Any
Unique or Preferred Skills: Chemistry, Hematology, UA, Body Fluids, Coagulation
Benefits:
Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee?s job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
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 ***********************
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 (*********************** 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.
Software Lab Technician
Medical laboratory technician job in Chicago, IL
Ensure that the software lab supports the software testing required to provide a quality product to our customers.
Execute any and all planned maintenance on all SW lab equipment.
Support engineers in setting up the stand for more advanced configurations beyond the knowledge of the test engineers.
Troubleshoot issues that arise in a timely manner using Change Requests to manage workload.
Ensure the hardware remains current and adequate for the job.
Support repair of hardware to ensure lab equipment is working properly.
Continuous improvement including constantly addressing any possible safety concerns.
Maintain existing legacy control system model
Travel less than 10%, OT less than 10%
Cardiac Cath Lab Tech, PRN
Medical laboratory technician 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.
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*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.
Quality Lab Associate I
Medical laboratory technician job in Round Lake, IL
Immediate need for a talented Quality Lab Associate I. This is a 06+ month contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Round Lake, IL(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job Diva ID: 25-94669
Pay Range: $24- $ 28/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
Key skills; GMP experience, Instrumentation experience, Empower
Relevant lab experience, Chemistry or Biological Sciences background
HPLC
PA electronic systems
Resume Keywords
GMP
Quality Lab Associate II
2-3 years relevant laboratory experience
Pharmaceutical experience preferred
HPLC preferred (not required)
Empower / Data acquisition experience strongly preferred
Training will be provided
Quality Lab Associate I
6 months relevant lab experience
Training will be provided
Associate degree acceptable
Preferred Background
Chemistry or Biological Sciences background preferred
Associate degree acceptable
Our client is a leading Pharmaceuticals Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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Laboratory Technician
Medical laboratory technician job in Downers Grove, IL
Title: R&D Lab Technician- Product Development (Part Time)
Duration: Approx 6months
Shift/Hours: Tuesday - Thursday 8:30am-5pm (target is 24 hours a week with the potential to work more depending on need and availability)
The Opportunity
Join client's R&D team and help bring innovative nutrition products to life. As an R&D Technician, you will support the development and testing of a wide range of products including nutrition bars, powdered beverages, capsules, and tablets. Working under the direction of Food Scientists, you'll help prepare formulations, conduct analytical and sensory tests, and assist in product scale-up - all while ensuring accuracy, quality, and safety throughout the process.
This is an exciting hands-on role ideal for someone with a passion for food science and a strong attention to detail.
This is a lab position where all food allergens (milk, soy, nuts, peanuts, wheat, egg, etc…) are present. This person will be involved in tasting a variety product types and subsequently exposed to them.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation of lab-scale prototypes for new products and product reformulations.
Conduct basic analytical testing (e.g., pH, moisture, texture) on raw materials, prototypes, and trial batches.
Support sensory evaluations by setting up panels and collecting data in collaboration with the R&D team.
Document experimental results in lab notebooks and internal systems with a high level of accuracy.
Help with ingredient weighing, batching, and blending for both internal lab and external testing environments.
Handle raw materials, including weighing, labeling, and organizing ingredients according to formulation guidelines.
Maintain and clean lab equipment and workspaces; ensure lab inventory is stocked and organized.
Participate in team meetings, innovation sessions, and technical reviews.
Qualifications & Skills
Associate's degree in Food Science, Culinary Arts, Chemistry, or related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
1-3 years of experience in a food, beverage, or dietary supplement laboratory or production environment.
Familiarity with basic lab techniques and equipment used in food product development.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
Understand and enforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and lab safety protocols.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and managing multiple tasks.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Team-oriented with strong communication skills and a positive, solutions-driven mindset.
DOD SkillBridge Medical Equipment Technician Internship
Medical laboratory technician 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.
Auto-ApplyMedical Laboratory Technician (Iraq)
Medical laboratory technician job in Chicago, IL
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defence and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com
Job Description
Location: Iraq
The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is responsible to provide comprehensive health services to DOS, DOD, and contractor personnel stationed in Iraq. The MLT performs lab tests and procedures, mostly comprising of microscopic, bacteriological, hematologic, immunologic, and chemical diagnostic analyses on samples of tissue, blood, urine, stool, synovial fluid and semen. The MLT looks for clues to the absence, presence, and extent of the causes and progression of diseases through accurate and efficient lab tests.
Key Responsibilities:
Collect and process biological specimens for laboratory testing.
Conduct routine and specialized tests in hematology, microbiology, chemistry, and blood bank.
Maintain laboratory equipment and troubleshoot any technical issues.
Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean laboratory environment.
Record and report test results accurately and in a timely manner.
Collaborate with pathologists and other medical staff to interpret results and ensure quality patient care.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Actively participates in Mass Casualty exercises and events.
Completes required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies.
This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements/Certifications:
Minimum of 3 years recent experience as Medical Laboratory Technician including 6 months within the last year.
Certified as a medical laboratory technician through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), the American Medical Technologists (AMT), the National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCALP) or the Board of Registry of the American Association of Bioanalysis (AAB).
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Must be able to read, write and speak English to effectively communicate.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
Experience on a military site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred.
Education Required:
Associate's degree in medical laboratory technology or related field.
Physical Requirements:
Must meet pre-deployment physical requirements.
Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods.
May require bending, stooping, and lifting to 25 lbs.
Other Special Qualifications:
US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
Valid US Passport with at least 18 months before expiration date. Must maintain a current passport during your stay in Iraq.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, specifically an MRPT. Applicants with current clearances are preferred.
Must be able to relocate to Iraq for the duration of the project.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate.
Additional Information
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Compensation: Min:$55,000 Max: $70,000
The pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits. The final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.
Benefits - Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.
Medical Technologist OR MLS OR MLT in Greater Chicago
Medical laboratory technician job in Oak Lawn, IL
Medical Laboratory Scientist OR MLT Opening at one of Illinois' Top Healthcare Providers! This healthcare system prides itself on innovative partnerships, investing in the latest technology and informatics and having a team work environment.
This organization is looking to add a permanent and full time (or possible part time) Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician on either Evening or Night Shift! For consideration, applicants must have either:
- Associates degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution AND national certification (ASCP, AMT etc..)
- Bachelors degree in medical laboratory science/medical technology from an accredited college or university AND national certification (ASCP, AMT etc..)
*NEW GRADUATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY*
This organization is offering some of the most competitive offers in the Chicago area! In addition - they are offering either sign on bonus or relocation assistance to eligible applicants. Lastly, they are offering a top notch benefits package including (but not limited to):
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Wellness programs and discounts
- Retirement Benefits
- Generous PTO
- Tuition Assistance
Interested in learning more? Apply below or contact Andrea at andrea@ka-recruiting.com or call/text 617-746-2745.
ACC 1230300
Medical Lab Technologist/Technician (MT/MLT)
Medical laboratory technician job in Chicago, IL
WE ARE INSIGHT: At Insight Hospital and Medical Center- Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now!
Short Summary:
The Medical Lab Technologist/Technician is responsible for specimen processing, test performance, and reporting test results. Testing performed will include waived, moderate, and high-complexity tests as authorized by the director. The Medical Lab Technologist/Technician will report the results of all tests performed according to established procedures. In addition, The Medical Lab Technologist/Technician will participate fully in all quality control procedures and comply with quality assurance and quality management standards within the department as outlined by the department, JCAHO, CAP, CLIA, and other applicable agencies. The professional will perform specimen collection as necessary.
Job Responsibilities:
* Follow the lab's procedure for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results
* Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples
* Adhere to the lab's quality control policies, document all quality control activities including all instrument maintenance performed and assimilate data for review and filing
* Follow the ab's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the lab's established acceptable levels of performance
Requirements:
* MLT
* Associates degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution
* MT
* Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science/medical technology from an accredited college or university
* A bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, or biological sciences, and at least 1 year of pertinent full-time clinical laboratory experience or training preferred
* 2nd shift (2p.m.-10:30p.m.) Full time
* 3rd shift (11p.m.-7:00a.m.) Part time
Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs.
Insight is an equal-opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!
MLT/MLS
Medical laboratory technician job in La Grange, IL
Job Description
Lighthouse Lab Services seeks a full-time Generalist Medical Lab Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist for a Healthcare system in La Grange, IL. The facility prides itself as a family of caregivers with a mission to treat every person, every time with dignity and respect. Wellness is at the core of what they do, focusing on living a better life today and always. With their whole-person care, expertise and world-class resources they strive to provide an exceptional experience for all. With hospitals and facilities in over 9 states, their consistent approach to healthcare allows them to live their mission and ensure that their communities are living fuller, healthier lives. If you are looking for a career with an organization that truly believes in excellent patient care, you're in the right place!
About La Grange
La Grange can be more reasonable compared to living directly in Chicago, making it an attractive option for homebuyers. It's known for its relatively low crime rate, contributing to a sense of safety and security. The well-preserved historic downtown often hosts community events and festivals, fostering a strong sense of community and providing entertainment for residents. The town is known for its diversity and inclusion which creates an environment where people from various backgrounds can feel welcome and a place where they enjoy laying down roots.
Overview
The Medical Laboratory Scientist performs various laboratory procedures. Work customarily involves analytical testing of blood and/or human biological specimens. Analytical laboratory testing generally requires a moderate to high degree of theoretical and practical knowledge and expertise in licensed area(s). Depending on campus and department, various pre-and post-analytical work processes are included in the work duties customarily performed; additional hours may also be required. Follows laboratory policies and procedures; maintains quality control practices in the Laboratory. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, which may include general and analytical equipment maintenance, function checks and documentation; inventory control and supply stocking, specimen collection as needed; biological specimen processing; cleaning and disinfection of selected or assigned laboratory equipment and spaces; quality control and calibration performance; and other pre-analytical activities
Performs all expected tests and analytical procedures for assigned department or work area efficiently and accurately, according to established procedures, performance standards, and departmental competency standards. Participates in proficiency testing, consistently adhering to federal and state regulations as well as Institutional policies
Performs post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, reporting results (including highly abnormal results) in accordance with established procedures. Provides and acts on technical and support information related to the elements of laboratory testing for all age groups, neonatal through geriatric patients
Provides orientation and training to new employees and medical technology students as needed, under the direction of the lab leadership. May act as a preceptor when teaching new staff and Students when assigned. Appropriately documents orientation and training of new employees and medical technology students.
Provides guidance to technicians and support staff, resolution to customer service issues within guidelines, and support education to clinical staff as appropriate or requested. Facilitates workflow when necessary
Follows appropriate safety policies including the appropriate use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling. Demonstrates understanding and adheres to Chemical Hygiene plan and Infection Control policies. Employee job duties may include transport of hazardous waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area; employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to handling hazardous waste) and refresher training to include proper handling and transport of hazardous waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment
Participates in, and has knowledge of, laboratory and hospital Performance Improvement activities
Performs various support activities to facilitate operation of assigned department or work area
Participates in the evaluation of new laboratory techniques and procedures. Assists with data collection and special projects, as assigned. Assists in the documentation and submission of required laboratory, departmental, and staff statistics/reports
Performs other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED
Technical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory testing, procedures and processes performed in department or work area assigned with emphasis on hematology, coagulation, UA, chemistry and Blood Bank
Follows and ensures adherence of staff, to the Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies; protects confidentiality of patient information and results at all times
Ability to work independently and adapt to varying priorities, including directing workflow with minimal supervision
Ability to maintain equipment/records and perform quality assessment activities
Ability to educate and train new staff in medical laboratory settings
Able to effectively communicate in verbal and written English with patients, staff, partners and customers of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner
Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to operate computer systems in order to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documents
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Associates' degree in chemical, physical or biological science or medical laboratory or related field or equivalent education and training
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, physical or biological science, or related field
One year of Clinical Lab experience
New Grads welcome to apply
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
Must hold a national certification as a Medical Technician (Technician role only), Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Technologist such as ASCP, AAB, or AMT
SHIFT, SALARY, BENEFITS
3rd shift
Salary commensurate with education and experience
Full benefits
About Us:
At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has more than 20 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.
It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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#LLS2
Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical laboratory technician job in Naperville, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team! As a Medical Laboratory Technician, you will be working in a lab with other technicians running tests and procedures using a variety of equipment, following all lab safety guidelines and procedures, and recording results accurately. You will also perform basic maintenance and calibration on the systems you use every day, stock supplies as needed, and maintain a safe, clean working environment at all times. The ideal candidate has the proper laboratory certification, previous lab experience, and excellent attention to detail.
Responsibilities
Run a variety of tests and procedures on samples using existing lab equipment
Calibrate and maintain all equipment used daily, as needed
Maintain excellent records of all results, and provide comprehensive reports on them to the necessary individual
Maintain a clean, sterile work environment
Qualifications
Current certification or the ability to obtain one by the time of employment desired
Previous lab experience desired
Strong attention to detail
Familiarity with lab safety procedures
Cytogenetics Medical Laboratory Tech
Medical laboratory technician job in Tinley Park, IL
Job Description
About Hematogenix
Want a job with greater meaning and higher purpose? Every day Hematogenix employees are warriors fighting a noble and global war on cancer. Helping patients every day, and helping partners every day - with our diagnostic and research services.
Hematogenix is looking for talented and highly motivated individuals to join our team. We offer a competitive benefit package and career development opportunities to help you achieve your highest professional and personal goals. We are eager to show you all we have to offer and how you can grow with us.
Hematogenix is a specialized contract research organization and clinical laboratory with a global presence. Our team of board-certified clinical, anatomic and research pathologists work in conjunction with top scientists from around the world to provide quality testing, consultation, and guidance for all aspects of the company's pharma and diagnostic services.
Our company is looking for talented and highly motived Cytogenetics Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team!
In this role, one will support the delivery of patient care by performing cytogenetic and FISH based testing.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Handles and processes specimens, ensuring proper identification
• Performs Cytogenetics and FISH tests according to SOP for diagnostic and research samples
• Performs quality control procedures on equipment, and reagents
• Participates in the validation of laboratory methods and procedures
• Adheres to all regulatory, institutional, and departmental policies to ensure laboratory accreditation
Education
• Bachelor's degree in a related scientific field
Experience
• 1-2 years of experience in a clinical laboratory preferred
Skills and Knowledge
• Skill in the operation of laboratory equipment and instruments
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and documentation practices
• Knowledge of GCP
• Experience with sterile technique required
• Ability to work as a team member
• Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package and career development opportunities to help you achieve your highest professional and personal goals. We are eager to show you all we have to offer and hear how you can grow with us!
Here's what we can offer:
Medical
Dental
Vison
Life
401k
PTO
Contact Information:
********************; *******************
Hematogenix provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Easy ApplyLab Clerk - Litholink
Medical laboratory technician job in Itasca, IL
Would you like to be a part of a team that plays a critical role in providing quality patient care and improving lives? Come join us at Labcorp! Labcorp is seeking a Laboratory Clerk to join our team in Itasca, IL. Pay Range: $17.75 - $19.43 per hour All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data
Work Schedule: 2nd shift, Monday-10:00-6:30pm, Tuesday and Wednesday 1:00-9:30pm and Saturday 9:00am-5:30pm
Job Duties/Responsibilities
* Act a liaison between Labcorp, the customer base and patients
* Schedule and coordinate specimen pickups on a daily basis
* Respond to customer inquiries or specimen related problems in a timely manner
* Problem solve and provide potential resolutions for any specimen related issue
* Utilize multiple databases to process requests and inquiries
* Prioritize requests based on information gathered
* Provide status updates and educate the client when needed
* Performs a variety of administrative/clerical duties, (i.e. typing, faxing and emailing)
Requirements
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Prior experience in customer service
* Familiarity with medical terminology is preferred
* Experience in the healthcare industry is a plus
* Excellent communication skills; both written and oral
* Strong data entry skills and the ability to multi task
* Proficient in Microsoft Office
If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
We encourage all to apply
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Auto-ApplyMedical Laboratory Technologist III
Medical laboratory technician job in Zion, IL
Min USD $31.51/Hr. Max USD $48.83/Hr. Performs careful and accurate scientific work in a wide variety of laboratory procedures on specimens from patients of all ages, using both manual and automated methods, requiring independent judgment and reports the results in a timely manner.
Schedule
Full Time, Day Shift
6:30am-3:00pm
Every other weekend
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Qualifications
Education:
College graduate, Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
Registration as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP or equivalent) required. If hired prior to September 2014, five years experience as a MLS may be considered in lieu of registration.
Experience:
Three to five years experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist and a minimum two years as a level II Medical Laboratory Scientist with in depth knowledge of the global laboratory operation. Three (3) years of comparable experience demonstrating in depth knowledge of global laboratory operation may be considered in lieu of internal level II experience.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Light to moderate physical effort.
Responsibilities
Performs various laboratory tests, evaluates data, correlate results with pathologic and physiologic states and patient therapy to determine validity and reasonableness of data.
Evaluate and calculates quality control statistics to assess accuracy, reproducibility and validity of laboratory methods.
Performs analytical and decision-making functions without direct supervision, recognizes unexpected results, and take necessary corrective action.
Integrates and relates laboratory data generated by various sections in making judgments regarding possible discrepancies.
Assists in the preparation and presentation of teaching materials for the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology.
Performs preventative and most corrective maintenance and repairs on sophisticated and often computerized laboratory equipment. Calibrates laboratory instruments to assure accuracy.
Demonstrates knowledge and theory behind instrumentation. Diagnoses laboratory instrument malfunctions, and decides when back-up methods must be initiated. Operates all instrumentation in assigned areas and performs all technical procedures.
Evaluates and/or develops new test procedures, monitors them for unexpected problems or sources of error.
Researches, reviews and write technical procedures.
Collects and controls laboratory specimens.
Assures the quality and timeliness of patient results by investigating any problem involving specimen collection, results reporting and turn-around times.
Recognizes unexpected results, errors and problems with patient test. Identifies the technical instrumental or physiologic cause, such as patient variable or interfering substances.
Maintains and communicates department records of tests performed, test results and equipment maintenance.
Assists in the overall operations of the laboratory including utilization of resources and laboratory safety regulations.
Maintains regulatory and safety compliance (i.e. CAP, AABB) in area of responsibility.
Assumes primary responsibility for accurate and timely completion of all testing performed within all areas of responsibility.
Maintains 12 hours of continuing education per year, and cross-training in a minimum of two diverse technical areas.
Must be capable of performing all testing within areas of primary responsibility.
Assumes operational management authority for areas of responsibility in the absence of senior management personnel.
Conserves hospital resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to perform job duties.
Contribute to departmental operations by performing other related duties as may be required and/or assigned.
Contributes to effective customer relations by assisting patients, visitors, physicians to resolve expressed concerns and by demonstrating a welcoming and helpful attitude.
Ensures that professional and personal activities conform to Memorial Medical Center strategic plan and philosophy regarding the Guest Relations Program.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
Medical Laboratory Scientist 2
Medical laboratory technician 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 (9:00:00 AM - 5:30:00 PM) 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.
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.
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)
Medical laboratory technician job in Arlington Heights, IL
Hourly Pay Range:
$30.46 - $45.69 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)
Location: Northwest Community Hospital
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time, 20 hours /week
Hours: Monday-Friday, nights 11pm - 7:30am, e/o weekend and rotating holidays.
What you will do:
Perform a variety of routine and special Laboratory procedures as authorized by the Supervisor/Manager/Director, including rotating through the Core Lab areas of the Clinical Lab/Section
Provide training for new hires
Provide support with employee competencies
Provide support with MLS student clinical rotation training
Provide support with SOPs (review, implementation, in-service)
Responsible for accurately performs routine and special laboratory tests according to procedure manuals and records their results; evaluates test results, including normal and abnormal results which require notification, documentation, and/or verification.
Evaluates results for clinical significance, validity and appropriateness. Follows prescribed policy in the reporting and notification of test results.
Performs and documents calibration, maintenance and repair of instruments and equipment. Recognizes indicators of test and/or instrument malfunction; evaluates and implements appropriate corrections.
Performs, documents and reviews quality control and quality assurance for improvement according to established protocol. Evaluates quality control results and takes corrective action when indicated.
Performs internal and external proficiency testing in the same manner as patient samples
Performs specialty testing in areas including chemistry, hematology, coagulation.
Supports the disease specific accreditations of an institution by meeting turn- around time goals.
What you will need:
Education: Bachelor or associate?s degree and the requisite courses to meet CLIA requirements for moderate to high complexity testing.
License: Current MLS/MT (ASCP) registration or equivalent.
Certification: MT, MLS or MLT (ASCP) certification or equivalent and ongoing active certification is strongly preferred.
Skills: Able to solve technical and interdepartmental problems related to the various lab areas. Capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of results and taking corrective action or notifying appropriate supervisory personnel. Good communication and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with others
Experience: Minimum of 5years of laboratory experience in high/Moderate complexity testing. Specially Hematology experience.
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 ***********************
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 (*********************** 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.
Medical Technologist OR MLS OR MLT in Greater Chicago
Medical laboratory technician job in Chicago, IL
NEW Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Technician Opening at one of the nation's leading integrated healthcare networks! This organization has been recognized for its dedication to innovation as well as been awarded a "Laboratory of the Year." This laboratory provides testing services including (but not limited to) hematology, chemistry, serology, histology, molecular biology, next generation sequencing and MORE!
This well-established organization is looking to add a permanent and full time Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Technician to their team on EVENING or NIGHT shift. In this position the MT/MLT will be responsible for moderate and high complexity testing as well as reporting results and adhering to quality control procedures. For consideration applicants must have:
Required: Bachelors or Associates Degree in Medical Technology (or related field)
Preferred: ASCP or AMT Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) OR Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
This facility is offering a highly competitive hourly rate in addition to a top notch benefits package! Benefits include:
Health Plan, Dental Plan and Vision Plan
401K
Employer Match and Contribution
Employee Assistance Program
FSA
Tuition Reimbursement
Generous PTO
Sign On Bonus or Relocation Assistance
AND MORE!
Interested in learning more? Looking for position but unsure if this is the right fit? Call/Text Andrea at 617-746-2745 or email andrea@ka-recruiting.com!
ACC 7410400
Mlt/Mls
Medical laboratory technician job in La Grange, IL
Lighthouse Lab Services seeks a full-time Generalist Medical Lab Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist for a Healthcare system in La Grange, IL. The facility prides itself as a family of caregivers with a mission to treat every person, every time with dignity and respect. Wellness is at the core of what they do, focusing on living a better life today and always. With their whole-person care, expertise and world-class resources they strive to provide an exceptional experience for all. With hospitals and facilities in over 9 states, their consistent approach to healthcare allows them to live their mission and ensure that their communities are living fuller, healthier lives. If you are looking for a career with an organization that truly believes in excellent patient care, you're in the right place!
About La Grange
La Grange can be more reasonable compared to living directly in Chicago, making it an attractive option for homebuyers. It's known for its relatively low crime rate, contributing to a sense of safety and security. The well-preserved historic downtown often hosts community events and festivals, fostering a strong sense of community and providing entertainment for residents. The town is known for its diversity and inclusion which creates an environment where people from various backgrounds can feel welcome and a place where they enjoy laying down roots.
Overview
The Medical Laboratory Scientist performs various laboratory procedures. Work customarily involves analytical testing of blood and/or human biological specimens. Analytical laboratory testing generally requires a moderate to high degree of theoretical and practical knowledge and expertise in licensed area(s). Depending on campus and department, various pre-and post-analytical work processes are included in the work duties customarily performed; additional hours may also be required. Follows laboratory policies and procedures; maintains quality control practices in the Laboratory. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, which may include general and analytical equipment maintenance, function checks and documentation; inventory control and supply stocking, specimen collection as needed; biological specimen processing; cleaning and disinfection of selected or assigned laboratory equipment and spaces; quality control and calibration performance; and other pre-analytical activities
Performs all expected tests and analytical procedures for assigned department or work area efficiently and accurately, according to established procedures, performance standards, and departmental competency standards. Participates in proficiency testing, consistently adhering to federal and state regulations as well as Institutional policies
Performs post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, reporting results (including highly abnormal results) in accordance with established procedures. Provides and acts on technical and support information related to the elements of laboratory testing for all age groups, neonatal through geriatric patients
Provides orientation and training to new employees and medical technology students as needed, under the direction of the lab leadership. May act as a preceptor when teaching new staff and Students when assigned. Appropriately documents orientation and training of new employees and medical technology students.
Provides guidance to technicians and support staff, resolution to customer service issues within guidelines, and support education to clinical staff as appropriate or requested. Facilitates workflow when necessary
Follows appropriate safety policies including the appropriate use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling. Demonstrates understanding and adheres to Chemical Hygiene plan and Infection Control policies. Employee job duties may include transport of hazardous waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area; employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to handling hazardous waste) and refresher training to include proper handling and transport of hazardous waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment
Participates in, and has knowledge of, laboratory and hospital Performance Improvement activities
Performs various support activities to facilitate operation of assigned department or work area
Participates in the evaluation of new laboratory techniques and procedures. Assists with data collection and special projects, as assigned. Assists in the documentation and submission of required laboratory, departmental, and staff statistics/reports
Performs other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED
Technical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory testing, procedures and processes performed in department or work area assigned with emphasis on hematology, coagulation, UA, chemistry and Blood Bank
Follows and ensures adherence of staff, to the Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies; protects confidentiality of patient information and results at all times
Ability to work independently and adapt to varying priorities, including directing workflow with minimal supervision
Ability to maintain equipment/records and perform quality assessment activities
Ability to educate and train new staff in medical laboratory settings
Able to effectively communicate in verbal and written English with patients, staff, partners and customers of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner
Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to operate computer systems in order to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documents
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Associates' degree in chemical, physical or biological science or medical laboratory or related field or equivalent education and training
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, physical or biological science, or related field
One year of Clinical Lab experience
New Grads welcome to apply
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
Must hold a national certification as a Medical Technician (Technician role only), Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Technologist such as ASCP, AAB, or AMT
SHIFT, SALARY, BENEFITS
3rd shift
Salary commensurate with education and experience
Full benefits
About Us:
At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has more than 20 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.
It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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