Clinical Lab Technician — Precision Diagnostics & QA

Carle Health; Eureka (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Career development

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform and evaluate complex analyses across chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic and bacteriological testing. You will ensure accurate communication of results and support lab operations.

The role requires certifications (BLS, MLT MT by AMT/ASCP) and associated degrees; duties include quality control, equipment maintenance and proficiency testing participation.

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 30 days as required.
• Certification as Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by AMT or ASCP within 1 year.
• Medical Technologist (MT) certification by AMT or ASCP within 1 year.
• Associates degrees in Biological Science and Medical Laboratory Science.
• Education prerequisites align with clinical lab work requirements.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and enter lab orders into the LIMS.
• Perform a variety of blood collection procedures (venipuncture, finger/heel sticks, cultures).
• Conduct tests using standard techniques and equipment for diagnosis and treatment.
• Maintain equipment, QA/QC procedures and inventory; ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

BLS within 30 days

MLT AMT certification

MLT ASCP certification

MT AMT certification

MT ASCP certification

Education

Associate's Degree: Biological Science

Associate's Degree: Medical Laboratory Science

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform and evaluate complex analyses across chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic and bacteriological testing. You will ensure accurate communication of results and support lab operations.

The role requires certifications (BLS, MLT MT by AMT/ASCP) and associated degrees; duties include quality control, equipment maintenance and proficiency testing participation.