Medical Laboratory Technician - Ambulatory Lab

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Two-week paid parental leave

Retirement plans

Tuition benefits eligibility

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) for the Ambulatory Lab. This part-time, 80% FTE role totals 32 hours per week with a dayshift schedule (Mon-Wed, Fri 9:00 AM–5:30 PM) and rotating weekend call.

You will perform moderately complex tests, maintain equipment, troubleshoot issues, and uphold a culture of safety for patients. Required is an associate degree in lab science or equivalent, with 60 semester hours and 24 in MLT or science.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or education equivalency in laboratory science required.
• 60 semester hours including 24 in medical laboratory technology or science courses required.

Responsibilities

• Perform moderately complex diagnostic tests and limited high complexity testing.
• Perform preventative maintenance on select lab equipment.
• Troubleshoot laboratory equipment as a scientist.
• Promote patient safety through accurate identification, reporting and documentation.

Education

Associate's Degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology

60 semester hours including 24 semester hours in MLT or science courses

Job description

Work Schedule

Part-time, 80% FTE, dayshift. 32 hours per week. Monday through Wednesday, and Fridays 9:00AM - 5:30PM and rotating weekend call. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay

• External hires may be eligible for up to a $6,400.00 sign on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Ambulatory Lab 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, two-week paid parental leave, adoption assistance and retirement plans.
• Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology Required 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 Required

Work Experience

• 1 year experience as Medical Laboratory Technician or relevant laboratory experience Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

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

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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.

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