Medical Laboratory Technician

UW Health; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tuition benefits eligibility

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

UW Health in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to perform moderately complex diagnostic tests and maintain lab equipment. The role operates on a 95% FTE with a rotating shift schedule (5 days on, 4 days off).

Be part of the team delivering remarkable patient care in a top Wisconsin hospital system. The position offers a sign-on bonus (pro-rated for FTE) and includes benefits such as health/dental insurance, PTO, retirement plans, parental leave, and tuition

Qualifications

• Minimum - Associate degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology.
• OR education and training equivalent to an associate degree to include 60 semester hours including either:
• - 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses or
• - 24 semester hours of science courses
• Preferred - Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or related science.

Responsibilities

• Perform moderately complex diagnostic tests and limited high complexity testing.
• Perform preventative maintenance on select lab equipment or instruments.
• Perform troubleshooting on select laboratory equipment or instruments as a scientist.
• Promote culture of safety for patients through proper identification, reporting, documentation and prevention of medical errors in a non-punitive environment.

Education

Associate degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology

Bachelor's degree in medical technology or related field

Job description

Work Schedule:

95% FTE. Coverage is required across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts. Start times vary, with a rotating schedule of 5 days on followed by 4 days off. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay:

• This position may be eligible for up to a $7600 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE)
• Additional components of compensation may include:
• Evening and night shift differential
• Weekend differential

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to:

• Perform moderately complex diagnostic tests and limited high complexity testing.
• Perform preventative maintenance on select lab equipment or instruments.
• Perform troubleshooting on select laboratory equipment or instruments as a scientist.
• Promote culture of safety for patients through proper identification, proper reporting, documentation and prevention of medical errors in a non-punitive environment.

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher).
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Education:

Minimum - Associate degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology.

OR education and training equivalent to an associate degree to include 60 semester hours including either:

* 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses or

* 24 semester hours of science courses

Preferred - Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or chemical, physical, or biological science (biology)

Work Experience:

Preferred - One year experience as Medical Laboratory Technician or relevant laboratory experience

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum -

Preferred - Certification Medical Laboratory Technician by the board of American Society of Clinical Pathologists or similar agency

Our commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information

UW Health Beaver Dam

UW Health is now in Beaver Dam. Our presence includes a hospital, post-acute and long-term care. These community-focused healthcare facilities are dedicated to delivering remarkable care to patients and families throughout Dodge County. As part of UW Health, team members have the opportunity to make a local impact while benefiting from the resources, collaboration, and expertise of a nationally recognized health system.