Clinical Laboratory Technologist — High-Impact Lab Roles

Aurora Health Care; Cudahy (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care is seeking a qualified Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform, evaluate, and monitor laboratory tests in an established protocol setting. The role includes ensuring accuracy, quality control, and timely reporting of results to critical care departments such as ED, ICU, and OR.

Responsibilities include instrument calibration, maintenance, and collaboration with staff to improve procedures while maintaining compliance with CAP and other regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or Medical Technology or related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle stressful situations professionally.

Responsibilities

• Performs, evaluates, and monitors laboratory tests within established protocols.
• Evaluates results for clinical significance and reports appropriately.
• Performs calibration, maintenance and repair of instruments and equipment.
• Reviews quality control and quality assurance for improvement.
• Collects specimens from newborn, pediatric, and adult patients per protocol.
• Provides training and guidance to technicians, phlebotomists and staff.
• Ensures compliance with accrediting standards in an acute setting.
• Performs internal and external proficiency testing.
• Performs various specialty tests across transfusion, microbiology, chemistry, hematology, histology, coagulation and flow cytometry.
• Provides timely, accurate results for critical care departments (ED, ICU, OR).
• Demonstrates age-appropriate care and understands growth and development needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Stress management

Flexible scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field

Job description

Aurora Health Care is seeking a qualified Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform, evaluate, and monitor laboratory tests in an established protocol setting. The role includes ensuring accuracy, quality control, and timely reporting of results to critical care departments such as ED, ICU, and OR.

Responsibilities include instrument calibration, maintenance, and collaboration with staff to improve procedures while maintaining compliance with CAP and other regulatory standards.