Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist, Generalist

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority•Belvidere, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Perform diagnostic laboratory testing across multiple specialties, helping provide critical results that support patient diagnosis and treatment. Use advanced laboratory technology and instrumentation while ensuring high standards of quality, accuracy, and reliability. Partner with physicians, caregivers, and laboratory professionals to deliver timely information that impacts patient care. Contribute to continuous improvement through quality assurance, troubleshooting, process enhancement, and ongoing professional development. The position is 90% FTE, scheduled 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. three days a week, with rotating weekends and holidays. Work is at UW Health Belvidere Hospital, 1625 S State St, Belvidere, Illinois. Additional compensation may include evening, night, and weekend shift differentials, overtime, and on-call pay. UW Health in northern Illinois offers a competitive pay and benefits package, wellness reimbursement, possible access to on-site day care through UW Health Kids, career growth opportunities, a shared governance structure, and a commitment to employee voice. UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs and is an equal opportunity employer. It provides equal opportunities to qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics.

Requirements

Associate's degree in laboratory science or medical technology.
Provide a copy of a high school diploma or equivalent, or the highest level of completed degree obtained.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician or relevant laboratory experience.
Medical Laboratory Technician certification from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or a similar agency.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic laboratory testing across multiple specialties.
Provide critical results that support patient diagnosis and treatment.
Use laboratory technology and instrumentation while maintaining quality, accuracy, and reliability.
Partner with physicians, caregivers, and laboratory professionals to deliver timely patient-care information.
Contribute to continuous improvement through quality assurance, troubleshooting, and process enhancement.
Pursue ongoing professional development.