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  • Medical Lab Scientist - Core Lab - Evenings

    Endeavor Health 3.9company rating

    Medical technologist job in Naperville, 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 Lab Scientist- Core Lab FTE: PART-TIME (0.5 FTE/ 20hrs/week) Hours: 2pm-10:30pm Monday -Friday; Includes weekend and holiday rotations. What you will do: 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. 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. 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: Associate?s Degree or higher in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Science Registration with the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), National Credentialing Agency (NCA) or equivalent, preferred Benefits: (For full time or part time positions): Premium pay for eligible employees Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking at designated locations Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off 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. EEH34
    $30.5-45.7 hourly 1d ago
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  • Senior MSL: Stroke & Thrombosis Medical Strategy

    Bayer Cropscience Limited

    Medical technologist 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. 3d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist 1

    Rush University Medical Center

    Medical technologist job in Chicago, IL

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: RML Chemistry Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0. 5 and 0. 89) Shift: Shift 2 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (3:00PM - 11:30PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page ( Pay Range: $29.36 - $42.61 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. 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: 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. 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 •Specialty in Cytometry (SCYM) via ASCP •Technologist in HLA (CHT) via ACHI •Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 5 contiguous year's high complexity clinical laboratory experience. Experience: •Bachelor's degree with certification, no previous experience required. •Associate's degree and/or education/work experience qualifications as defined by CLIA 42 CFT 493 148; and MLT or other laboratory certification; and 5 contiguous years of experience required. Some laboratory sections may have more stringent education and certification requirements. 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: 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. 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. Troubleshooting Performs basic troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action, and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all the time. Able to recognize when additional help is needed and seek out that help. Time Management Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers to finish 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. 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. Encouraged to identify and participate in process improvement projects. Tech-in-Charge May 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 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 Specimen Acceptability Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification Organization of Work Area Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect the area at the beginning and end of each shift. 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.
    $29.4-42.6 hourly 8d ago
  • Laboratory Assistant

    Pride Health 4.3company rating

    Medical technologist 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 3d ago
  • Quality Lab Supervisor

    Sterling Engineering

    Medical technologist job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    Job Title: Quality Lab Lead Department: Quality Reports To: Director of Quality Classification: Salary Exempt The Quality Lab Lead is responsible for overseeing daily laboratory operations within a food manufacturing environment. This role provides hands-on analytical support while leading and supervising laboratory technicians, including off-shift personnel. The position ensures accurate execution of compositional testing, maintains laboratory systems and documentation, and serves as a key liaison between the laboratory, production, and quality teams to support food safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead daily laboratory operations and serve as the primary point of contact for analytical testing support Supervise, train, mentor, and evaluate laboratory technicians, including off-shift staff Perform laboratory technician duties during first-shift operations as needed Execute and review routine and advanced compositional testing of raw materials, in-process, and finished products, including: Fat analysis (e.g., Soxhlet extraction, Mojonnier method) Salt analysis via silver nitrate (AgNO₃) titration Moisture analysis using oven-drying methods and rapid moisture analyzers Review, validate, verify, and approve analytical results; investigate deviations and initiate corrective actions Oversee calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments in accordance with SOPs and manufacturer guidelines Maintain laboratory cleanliness, housekeeping standards, and reusable equipment readiness Coordinate laboratory activities with production schedules to ensure timely testing and product release Develop, maintain, and continuously improve laboratory SOPs and quality documentation in alignment with GMP, HACCP, SQF/BRC, and other applicable standards Support internal audits and external inspections; prepare documentation and participate as required Assist with root cause analysis related to non-conforming results, process deviations, or customer complaints Manage laboratory inventory, including reagents, standards, and consumables; coordinate purchasing and vendor interactions Support proficiency testing, method validations, and inter-laboratory comparisons Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on laboratory accuracy, efficiency, and compliance Perform additional duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities Effective written and verbal communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and laboratory data management systems Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment Team-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to food safety and continuous improvement Self-starter with a collaborative approach and curiosity for process optimization Education and Experience Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field OR 3-5 years of relevant laboratory experience in food manufacturing, including at least one year in a lead or supervisory role Proficiency in gravimetric, volumetric, and titrimetric analytical techniques Hands-on experience with AgNO₃ titration, rapid moisture analyzers, and fat extraction methods Strong working knowledge of laboratory safety practices, food quality systems, and GFSI certification standards Familiarity with ISO 17025 principles, method validation, and inter-laboratory studies Experience managing laboratory inventory and coordinating with external laboratories preferred Food Safety Responsibilities Participate in required food safety and quality training programs, including GMP, HACCP, SQF, allergen control, and food defense Participate in GMP audits and facility walkthroughs Enforce food safety policies and monitoring requirements Working Conditions Primarily laboratory-based work within a food production environment Exposure to food allergens, temperature variations, and occasional wet or slippery conditions Personal protective equipment (PPE) required Physical Requirements Ability to operate standard laboratory and office equipment Ability to reach with hands and arms Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
    $53k-75k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Laboratory Technician

    Actalent

    Medical technologist job in Mundelein, IL

    The Laboratory Technician supports the production and quality control of dietary supplements by performing laboratory tests, inspections, and documentation to ensure compliance with FDA 21 CFR Part 111 regulations. Responsibilities include testing raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products for identity, purity, strength, and composition using analytical techniques such as HPLC, FTIR, UV-Vis, and wet chemistry. The technician maintains accurate lab records, calibrates instruments, prepares reagents, and assists in investigating non-conformances. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and collaboration with Quality Assurance and Production teams to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities + Oversee the overall laboratory performance and execution of laboratory processes. + Support daily functions involved in testing raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods. + Develop work instructions for testing procedures. + Ensure compliance with Title 21 of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) for testing purposes. + Design, implement, and utilize all Quality Assurance Programs with laboratory personnel. + Perform, analyze, and interpret microbial samples. + Assess identity, purity, strength, and composition of incoming raw materials, batch samples, and finished goods. + Manage the removal of biohazard waste. + Coordinate sending of batch samples and finished goods for label claim testing. + Conduct moisture testing on batch samples. + Perform water activity testing on gummy samples. + Conduct specific gravity testing on liquid samples. + Perform monthly water testing. + Develop and conduct shelf-life stability testing. + Write technical procedures, protocols, and reports. + Document testing and results in accordance with cGMP requirements. + Calibrate and verify equipment. + Assist with general laboratory housekeeping. + Support R&D with testing developing products. + Maintain glassware by cleaning, sterilizing, and storing appropriately. + Keep laboratory supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt. + Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and performing preventive maintenance. + Document information by maintaining daily logs, weekly logs, and equipment record books. + Resolve problems by examining and evaluating data and selecting corrective actions. + Participate in project meetings and assist project teams. + Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications. Essential Skills + 1-3 years of hands-on laboratory experience (academic or industry). + Experience with wet chemistry techniques such as pH measurement, moisture analysis (LOD, Karl Fischer), titrations, gravimetric analysis, sample preparation, and dilution. + Familiarity with analytical instruments like HPLC, GC, UV-Vis spectrophotometer, FTIR. + Proficiency in balance and pipette calibration. + Basic understanding of instrument calibration and maintenance. Additional Skills & Qualifications + GMP documentation experience. + Microbiology knowledge. + Biology understanding. Work Environment This position operates on the 1st shift with a start time around 7/7:30am. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mundelein, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $29.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Mundelein,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $25-29 hourly 6d ago
  • DOD SkillBridge Medical Equipment Technician Internship

    Agiliti Health

    Medical technologist 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
  • Coordinator Medical Technologists-Lab Receiving and Processing

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 4.3company rating

    Medical technologist job in Chicago, IL

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report. Day (United States of America) Location Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Job Description General Summary: Under the direction of the Lab Manager and the appropriate Director, the Coordinator has the authority and accountability for facilitating the delivery of quality service in the laboratory. Performs tasks as Medical Technologist, oversees daily operations and supervises staff assigned to the shift. Serves as a technical expert and resource person and provides a timely communication link between staff and leadership. Essential Job Functions: Coordinates all pre-analytical activities in the laboratory during the assigned shift. Contributes to and participates in team and individual efforts to improve the quality of service through root cause analysis and leading process improvement activities. Maintains a quality management system in accordance with the Lurie Children's and Medical Center quality measurement and improvement plan. Facilitate drop offs from external locations. Coordinates the education and training in Lab Receiving & Processing including external laboratory technologists and satellites on Receiving and Processing competencies. Monitors productivity and ensures appropriate turn-around-times. Maintains knowledge and utilizes resources to provide consultative, educational, technical and informational services as needed, to families, patients and staff. Assists the Lab Manager and the appropriate Director with staff recruitment, job performance monitoring, evaluation and documentation in accordance with accreditation standards. Ensures that inter and intradepartmental communications and/or coordination is accomplished where needed. Takes primary responsibility for the development and evaluation of new procedures and protocols related to quality. Assists the Laboratory Manager in coordinating the preparation, review, and revision of laboratory manuals. Coordinates/ participates in development competency testing and continuing education. Oversees Inventory management, including evaluation of new products and recommendations for quality and cost effective alternatives. Assists the Lab Administration and Lab Managers in maintaining fiscal responsibility relative to capital and operating budget, variance analysis, and trends in productivity, volume, acuity and service. Performs all tests in accordance with standard operating procedures. Maintains knowledge and utilizes resources to ensure compliance with federal regulations and accreditation standards (including CAP and the Joint Commission). Documents significant activities and corrective actions as necessary. Assists the Lab Manager and the appropriate Director in complying with governmental, accreditation, and Hospital standards, including the College of American Pathologists (CAP), the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 (CLIA 88), CMS, OSHA, and TJC. Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers and others. Other job functions as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree, or Masters preferred in a biological or medical science; Five years minimum laboratory experience and MT (ASCP) certification required Ability to problem solve, appropriately confront, and resolve issues. Excellent communication skills required Advanced competency in Microsoft Office Suite. Education Bachelor's Degree (Required) Pay Range $34.00-$55.59 Hourly At Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits. Benefit Statement For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave 403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities Discount purchasing program There's a Place for You with Us At Lurie Children's, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. Lurie Children's and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Support email: ***********************************
    $34-55.6 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist in Illinois

    K.A. Recruiting

    Medical technologist job in Tinley Park, IL

    Are you interested in a new Medical Laboratory Technologist or Technician position? Apply for this new opening in Tinley Park, Illinois for permanent, full-time hire! This position is offering: full benefits (401k, health/dental/vision insurance, PTO, etc), competitive salary, and potential for relocation assistance/sign on bonus! Job Description: Independently perform specialized procedures unique to laboratory's discipline. Training and teaching laboratory personnel and others. Contributes to the continuing education program. Observing guides, verifies and checks documentation of less experienced lab personnel. May act as lead in absence of supervisor/manager. May prepare schedule or draft procedures. Performing special projects as assigned. Job Requirements: ASCP certification (or eligibility/equivalent certification) Bachelor's Degree in Science or Associate Degree in Science Experience is highly preferred Interested? Click to apply or send a resume to marissak@ka-recruiting.com for more information and for consideration! (Reference Code: MK12613)
    $44k-56k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Lab Tech Intern

    Lake County Il 4.5company rating

    Medical technologist job in Libertyville, IL

    Lake County Public Works is seeking a Lab Tech summer intern to work from May through August. Becoming a Lab Tech intern with the Lake County Public Works will allow you to perform a variety of routine analytical testing and field sampling. * Perform work of moderate difficulty working under the directions of a supervisor to perform a variety of routine analytical testing and field sampling related to water distribution, stream, river, and wastewater treatment plant by-products. * Perform general housekeeping, sample preparation, sample bottle and glassware cleaning, equipment maintenance, and some data entry. * Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. * Some experience in one or more of the following would be an advantage: environmental sampling and or testing, exposure to analytical equipment. Education and/or Other Requirements: * Course work in chemistry, biology, and/or environmental science is desirable. * Must have the ability to work both individually and in a team atmosphere. * Possession of a valid driver's license, supplemented by a satisfactory driving record. * Basic computer skills are required. Physical Requirements: * While performing the duties of this job, the intern is regularly required to lift 20 lbs., walk, use hands and arms to operate tools and equipment; push, pull and grasp objects. * Employees must also lift and/or carry objects weighing 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or carry objects weighing up to 60 pounds. * This role is 40 hours a week Monday through Friday. * Your start and end time will be determined by your Supervisor. * The internship will run from mid-May through mid-August. Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package. Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County! Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. Lake County is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Cytogenetics Medical Laboratory Tech

    Hematogenix Laboratory Sv

    Medical technologist 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.
    $40k-56k yearly est. Easy Apply 6d ago
  • Medical Lab Technologist/Technician (MT/MLT)

    Insight Hospital & Medical Center

    Medical technologist 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!
    $40k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • MLT/MLS

    Lighthouse Lab Services

    Medical technologist 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. Lighthouse Lab Services |************|lighthouselabservices.com #LLS2
    $40k-56k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Technician

    Radiance Biosciences & Consultancy

    Medical technologist 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
    $40k-56k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Histology Laboratory Assistant (Evenings)

    Idexx Laboratories 4.8company rating

    Medical technologist job in Elmhurst, IL

    As a Laboratory Assistant in the Histology department at IDEXX, you will be assisting with some of the many tasks vital to the running of the histology laboratories within our network of veterinary diagnostic reference labs. We receive thousands of tissue samples every day from Veterinary Clinics, and transform those tissue samples into a slide for a pathologist to review to help veterinarians identify what might be wrong with someone's pet. In this role, you will be helping to sort, and prepare tissue samples for histology technicians/technologists; and be responsible for maintaining IDEXX's whole slide scanners, assuring digital slide and patient requisition image quality for the Pathology team. Every sample you help to move along quickly and accurately in the process means we are one step closer to finding out how or why the pet might be sick. Thanks to you, someone's very beloved pet will get the treatment plan they need - how great is that? Want to see what it is like to work in our lab? Check out these videos from our lab employees talking about working at IDEXX: ****************************** ***************************************** IDEXX reference laboratories is a global network united by a shared commitment to enhancing pet care where the true strength in our name is the people behind it. Our reference laboratories make it possible for our customers to discover more with our unrelenting commitment to innovation, personalized support, guidance, and expertise, while providing the most complete and advanced menu of diagnostic tests along with technology and tools. Histologists at IDEXX perform dissection, grossing, embedding, microtomy, special staining, and complex tissue diagnostics on veterinary samples from dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and all other pets big and small. Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of pets? The pet owner counts on it! In This Role: You will be Inputting sample information in the laboratory database. You will be stocking benches with necessary materials to make sure the technicians have everything they need. You may be running special equipment to prep samples for the histology technicians/technologists. You will be packing samples for storage. You will assure accurate and timely delivery of casework (and collateral materials) to remote pathologists. You will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting virtual microscopy (VM) systems which provide remote viewing & digital slide analysis capability to pathologists. You will organize and archive pending and completed VM cases. You will track VM system errors. You will troubleshoot VM system problems with pathologists, labs, vendors, IT and others. You will also be assisting with various administrative tasks and other duties as required. What You'll Need to Succeed: You possess a High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. It is not required to work in our lab, but if you had prior experience working in a histology lab, this experience would be a plus. You have a positive attitude and love to bring that energy into the lab every day to support your colleagues You are looking forward to working in a team You concentrate on the details and can work reliably and precisely You have a great sense of team spirit and responsibility You have strong computer skills - MS Office (i.e. Word, Excel, etc.) You have the ability to create and report on metrics You have strong organizational skills. You have excellent client service skills. Able to effectively demonstrate project administration skills and/or task management skills. Able to meet the physical requirements that go with working in a lab - standing and sitting for extended periods of time, phone & computer use, extended reach, lifting up to 50lb, and specific vision ability - close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. This is a laboratory, so there is potential exposure to biohazards, agents known to cause zoonotic diseases, and hazardous chemicals. What You Can Expect From Us: Hourly rates targeting: $21.00 / hr. Opportunity for shift differential: $3.00 / hr. Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day - One Opportunity for annual cash bonus and merit pay increase consideration 5% matching 401k Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more! Opportunity to do meaningful work where you positively impact the lives of people and pets all over the world Schedule: This is a full-time, (40 hr./wk.), evening shift position with scheduled shifts: 6:00pm - 2:30am, Sunday - Thursday. The shifts and hours may vary slightly depending on business needs. Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position. Why IDEXX? We're proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people. So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement. Let's pursue what matters together. IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws. This Histology Laboratory Assistant position will be based out of our Elmhurst, IL location. Does this sound like the opportunity for you? Apply today! #LI-SM1
    $21 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Laboratory Assistant

    Merieux Nutrisciences Corporation 3.6company rating

    Medical technologist job in Crete, IL

    Crete Analytical Laboratory Regular MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years. If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us! YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE We are looking for a Laboratory Assistant in 3600 Eagle Nest Dr, North Building, Crete, IL 60417 USA. Your mission will be to: * Maintain clean laboratory by discarding waste and cleaning and sanitizing countertops, walls, floors, shelves, equipment, sinks, water baths etc using cleaning solvents. * Maintain clean laboratory by properly storing chemicals, reagents and supplies. Maintain adequate stock of these materials. * Clean and decontaminate equipment, glassware, metal instruments, sinks, water baths, tables, and test panels, using solvents, water, acetone bath, and cloth or hot-air drier, brushes, and rags, etc. * Prepare and use cleaning solutions according to specifications. * Perform quality control checks such as temperature checks, balance verification or detergent residue testing as required by department leadership. * Assist other laboratory personnel performing testing procedures as instructed by department leadership. * Maintain equipment, supplies and instrumentation in working order to perform * necessary preventative maintenance for operating departments. * Maintain knowledge of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) that is required to complete job responsibilities. * Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process. * Ensure a safe working environment for laboratory. * Participate in audits. * Maintain inventory, rotate supply, discard expired dry, refrigerated and frozen materials and retain as directed by department leadership. * Completes assigned tasks under supervision of department leadership, while working with team to accomplish department goals * Perform opening and closing duties as assigned department leadership. * Clean glassware and other containers and return to laboratory for use. * Perform other related duties as needed. YOUR PROFILE Highschool diploma or GED. Entry-level position. This position requires the ability to follow specific instructions. A general knowledge of the Laboratory Information Management System is required to enter client data. The incumbent may be required to operate company vehicle that would require the skill to operate a motor vehicle and exhibit safe driving skills. Required skills: Analytical skills are essential to complete analysis procedures and determine the concentration of the microorganism. A general knowledge of the Laboratory Information Management System is required to process client data. Physical dexterity is required for manipulating samples. A basic knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and practices is required to ensure a safe working environment. Interpersonal skills are required to effectively work within teams. Work Environment: The incumbent works in a laboratory with proper lighting and temperature control. Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratory. The incumbent works in a laboratory with increased temperatures near the autoclave and washer. The incumbent is required to wear masks, laboratory coat and insulated gloves when working with media. Frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds is necessary when loading and preparing samples. The incumbent can expect extended time spent in a standing position. The incumbent may spend infrequent time in a motor vehicle for sample pick up and delivery purposes. Compensation: $16.50 USD per hour Full Time Eligible Benefits Overview: * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. * Generous paid time off (PTO) package to support work-life balance following state and local ordinances. * Optional 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions. The information above provides a general overview and may vary based on specific job responsibilities, location, or other factors. Details will be clarified during the hiring process. WHY JOIN US? * Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders. * Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise. * Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them. * Because you would be welcome as you are, in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences. * Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members, with plenty of opportunities to learn and share. Ready for the journey? To apply please click on 'Apply now' button
    $16.5 hourly 1d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - Core Lab

    Endeavor Health 3.9company rating

    Medical technologist 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.
    $30.5-45.7 hourly 1d ago
  • Laboratory Technician

    Actalent

    Medical technologist job in Mundelein, IL

    The Laboratory Technician supports the production and quality control of dietary supplements by performing laboratory tests, inspections, and documentation to ensure compliance with FDA 21 CFR Part 111 regulations. Responsibilities include testing raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products for identity, purity, strength, and composition using analytical techniques such as HPLC, FTIR, UV-Vis, and wet chemistry. The technician maintains accurate lab records, calibrates instruments, prepares reagents, and assists in investigating non-conformances. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and collaboration with Quality Assurance and Production teams to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities Oversee the overall laboratory performance and execution of laboratory processes. Support daily functions involved in testing raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods. Develop work instructions for testing procedures. Ensure compliance with Title 21 of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) for testing purposes. Design, implement, and utilize all Quality Assurance Programs with laboratory personnel. Perform, analyze, and interpret microbial samples. Assess identity, purity, strength, and composition of incoming raw materials, batch samples, and finished goods. Manage the removal of biohazard waste. Coordinate sending of batch samples and finished goods for label claim testing. Conduct moisture testing on batch samples. Perform water activity testing on gummy samples. Conduct specific gravity testing on liquid samples. Perform monthly water testing. Develop and conduct shelf-life stability testing. Write technical procedures, protocols, and reports. Document testing and results in accordance with cGMP requirements. Calibrate and verify equipment. Assist with general laboratory housekeeping. Support R&D with testing developing products. Maintain glassware by cleaning, sterilizing, and storing appropriately. Keep laboratory supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt. Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and performing preventive maintenance. Document information by maintaining daily logs, weekly logs, and equipment record books. Resolve problems by examining and evaluating data and selecting corrective actions. Participate in project meetings and assist project teams. Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications. Essential Skills 1-3 years of hands-on laboratory experience (academic or industry). Experience with wet chemistry techniques such as pH measurement, moisture analysis (LOD, Karl Fischer), titrations, gravimetric analysis, sample preparation, and dilution. Familiarity with analytical instruments like HPLC, GC, UV-Vis spectrophotometer, FTIR. Proficiency in balance and pipette calibration. Basic understanding of instrument calibration and maintenance. Additional Skills & Qualifications GMP documentation experience. Microbiology knowledge. Biology understanding. Work Environment This position operates on the 1st shift with a start time around 7/7:30am. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mundelein, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $29.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Mundelein,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $25-29 hourly 6d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist 2

    Rush University Medical Center

    Medical technologist 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 50d ago
  • Medical Technologist Lab Receiving & Processing

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 4.3company rating

    Medical technologist job in Chicago, IL

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report. Day (United States of America) Location Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Job Description Handles specialized research test processing, packaging and distribution and coordinates the appropriate handling of clinical samples from within the hospital for distribution to outside testing laboratories. These activities are performed independently or with minimal supervision. Serves as a resource person for laboratory test menus, sample types, appropriate test locations, etc. The position actively supports the Hospital and the Department's Continuous Quality Improvement and Customer Service goals, through modeling of appropriate behavior and by providing a work environment conducive to attaining these goals. Essential Job Functions: Follows clinical laboratory procedures and policies in the performance of research and clinical processing, send out and reporting processes. Applies scientific methods in problem solving and evaluates new methods and techniques. Assures that quality control criteria are met and adheres to established laboratory policies in handling hazardous substances. Recognizes the clinical significance of each test performed, and reports results within established time frames. Identifies and correlates possible sources and nature of test interference/problems, and makes appropriate recommendations as to course of action, based on test theory and knowledge. Participates in research studies throughout the hospital. Has a complete understanding of research services in the department from scheduling to registration, research test order, processing, storage, shipping and billing. Assures effective communication with physicians, reference labs, and other staff members regarding specimen requirements, tests available, test scheduling, etc. Assists the director, administrator, medical director, and manager in assuring compliance with governmental, accreditation, and hospital standards. Instructs and medical technology students, fellows, residents, new laboratory personnel, and other hospital professionals in laboratory procedures as needed. Assists in the development and evaluation of new procedures and protocols. Maintains knowledge and utilizes appropriate resources to provide consultative, educational, technical, and informational services as needed to families, patients, and hospital personnel. Ensures the accuracy and completeness of results, quality control/quality assurance activities, and documentation. Participates in competency evaluations and continuing education. Ensures proper handling of new requests for “send-out” testing to include completion of forms and submission to appropriate Medical Director for evaluation. Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers and others. Other job functions as assigned. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in chemical or biological sciences, or associate's degree in laboratory sciences or medical laboratory technology which consists of 60 semester hours including a minimum of either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses or equivalent combination of science courses (i.e. chemistry, biology, medical laboratory technology) or, qualified as a technologist under the provisions in 42CFR493.1489(b)(2)(B)(4) or 42CFR493.1489(b)(2)(B)(5)(i) for high complexity testing on or before April 24, 1995. Meets all regulatory requirements for moderate or high complexity testing as appropriate within assigned area. Must be detail oriented and have the ability to multi-task. Education Bachelor's Degree: Medical Technology (Required) Pay Range $28.50-$46.60 Hourly At Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits. Benefit Statement For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave 403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities Discount purchasing program There's a Place for You with Us At Lurie Children's, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. Lurie Children's and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Support email: ***********************************
    $28.5-46.6 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago

Learn more about medical technologist jobs

How much does a medical technologist earn in Oak Lawn, IL?

The average medical technologist in Oak Lawn, IL earns between $40,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical technologist range of $41,000 to $68,000.

Average medical technologist salary in Oak Lawn, IL

$49,000

What are the biggest employers of Medical Technologists in Oak Lawn, IL?

The biggest employers of Medical Technologists in Oak Lawn, IL are:
  1. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  2. K.A. Recruiting
  3. CSL Plasma
  4. The University of Chicago
  5. Mindlance
  6. Northwestern University
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