Core Lab - Medical Lab Scientist

Loyola Medicine; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental benefits

Competitive Shift Differentials

Daily Pay

Career Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

403(b) with Employer Match

On Site Fitness Center

Referral Rewards

Perks Program

Job summary

Loyola Medicine is seeking a Part-time Medical Lab Scientist at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital in Melrose Park. You will support patient care by conducting laboratory tests crucial for diagnosing and treating diseases.

The ideal candidate has experience in Blood Bank testing and holds qualifications in Medical Laboratory Science. Benefits include competitive compensation, daily pay, and a supportive culture focused on professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in waived, moderate, and high-complexity testing in a clinical lab setting.
• Education/experience equivalent to being ASCP certified Medical Laboratory Scientist.
• Strong communication skills for teamwork in a clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
• Support patient care through timely and accurate lab results.
• Collaborate with team members in a clinical lab setting.

Skills

Blood Bank experience

Laboratory testing

Communication

Education

Medical Laboratory Science Program

Medical Technologist

Medical Technician

Biology

Chemistry

Tools

ASCP certification

Clinical Laboratory Equipment

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description:

Join the Transformation at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

Be part of something extraordinary. Gottlieb Memorial Hospital—located in the heart of Melrose Park and part of Loyola Medicine—is entering an exciting new chapter focused on innovation, community impact, and exceptional patient care.

About the Role

As a Medical Lab Scientist, you will play a vital role in supporting patient care by performing accurate and timely laboratory testing used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Testing domains include waived, moderate, and high‑complexity procedures. Required: Blood Bank experience with waived, moderate, and high‑complexity testing in a clinical laboratory setting—through education or hands‑on work experience.

What You’ll Need

Education (Required)

• Medical Laboratory Science Program
• Medical Technologist
• Medical Technician
• Biology
• Chemistry

Preferred Licensure/Certification

• ASCP‑certified Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or equivalent
• Other acceptable certifications: ASCP or HEW

Why Loyola Medicine?

• Mission‑driven culture with a strong commitment to innovation, compassion, and community.
• Opportunity to contribute to a rapidly advancing Regional Clinical Laboratory.
• Be part of a team that values continuous learning, professional growth, and cutting‑edge technology.

Perks & Benefits

• Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)
• Competitive Shift Differentials
• Daily Pay NEW
• Career Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• 403(b) with Employer Match
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
• Referral Rewards
• Perks Program

Compensation:

Pay Range: $30.00 – $45.00per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Benefits:

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Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.