Clinical Lab Technologist - Impactful Diagnostics & QA

Advocate Health; Rosemont (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Rosemont, IL seeks a Medical Technologist/MLS to perform and monitor laboratory tests across patient groups. You will evaluate results, maintain instruments, and uphold quality control in a fast-paced setting.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, with licensure/certification pursued within 1 year, and demonstrate strong communication skills. No prior experience is required for this entry to mid-level role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences required.
• Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Medical Technology or related field.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs, evaluates, and monitors laboratory tests within established protocols.
• Evaluates results for clinical significance, validity and appropriateness.
• Performs calibration, maintenance and repair of instruments and equipment.
• Performs quality control and quality assurance per protocol.
• Collects specimens from newborn, pediatric, and adult patients.
• Provides training and guidance to medical laboratory staff and students.
• Ensures compliance with accrediting standards and CAP requirements.
• Performs proficiency testing and supports disease-specific accreditations.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Bachelor's/Associate in Medical Technology or related field

Job description

Advocate Health in Rosemont, IL seeks a Medical Technologist/MLS to perform and monitor laboratory tests across patient groups. You will evaluate results, maintain instruments, and uphold quality control in a fast-paced setting.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, with licensure/certification pursued within 1 year, and demonstrate strong communication skills. No prior experience is required for this entry to mid-level role.