Medical Laboratory Technologist – Microbiology (Flexible)

Aurora Health Care; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care in Milwaukee seeks a Medical Laboratory Technologist/MLS to perform and evaluate laboratory tests, ensure quality, and support critical care departments.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or Medical Technology, and pursue ASCP/BOC or AMT certification within one year; strong communication and ability to work a flexible schedule are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or Medical Technology.
• No experience required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform, evaluate, and monitor laboratory tests within established protocols.
• Evaluate results for clinical significance and reporting accuracy.
• Calibrate, maintain, and repair instruments; recognize malfunctions.
• Perform quality control and quality assurance activities.
• Label and collect specimens from newborn to adult patients.
• Provide training and supervision to staff and students.
• Ensure compliance with accrediting standards and CAP requirements.
• Perform proficiency testing and specialty testing across multiple domains.
• Support critical care departments with rapid, accurate results.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Stress management

Flexible schedule

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related field

Job description

Aurora Health Care in Milwaukee seeks a Medical Laboratory Technologist/MLS to perform and evaluate laboratory tests, ensure quality, and support critical care departments.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or Medical Technology, and pursue ASCP/BOC or AMT certification within one year; strong communication and ability to work a flexible schedule are essential.