Senior Medical Lab Technician OR Medical Technologist – Transfusion Services

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority in; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hospital in Wisconsin as a Senior Medical Lab Technician or Medical Technologist in Transfusion Services. This role involves performing complex patient testing and troubleshooting in a supportive team environment. You will benefit from a comprehensive package that includes health and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement, and a generous sign-on bonus. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a renowned institution dedicated to employee well-being and professional growth. Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that values your contributions and supports your career advancement.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness options

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant science is required.
• 1 year of healthcare or lab-related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing in clinical laboratories of varying complexity.
• Demonstrate strong decision-making and troubleshooting skills.

Skills

Moderate and high complexity testing

Advanced troubleshooting

Decision-making skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Master's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Tools

Medical Lab Equipment

Job description

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority

Senior Medical Lab Technician OR Medical Technologist – Transfusion Services (Finance)

Work Schedule: 100% FTE, night shift. 11:00PM - 7:00AM with weekends and holidays required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay:

• The pay range listed reflects both titles.
• You may be eligible for up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin and perform moderate and/or high complexity patient testing in the clinical laboratory.

We are seeking a Senior Medical Lab Technician OR Medical Technologist - Transfusion Services to:

• Perform testing in the clinical laboratories (any complexity).
• Perform advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, and problem resolution.
• Demonstrate strong decision-making skills, ability to work independently, and the ability to take on teaching/training responsibilities as needed.
• Work as an effective team member, maintaining good relations with physicians, clinic staff, and co-workers.

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans. Full-time benefits are provided even for part-time work.
• Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee and family well-being.
• Tuition reimbursement — UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework related to career advancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology (Required).
• Bachelor's Degree must include at least 60 semester hours or equivalent, including either: 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses OR 24 semester hours in chemistry, biology, and medical laboratory technology in any combination (Required).
• Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) (Preferred).
• Master's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (MLS) or related science or healthcare field (Preferred).

Work Experience

• 1 year healthcare or lab-related work experience (Preferred).

Licenses & Certifications

• Certification (Medical Lab Science, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Blood Banking, Molecular Biology) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or similar agency (Preferred).

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive, and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. We encourage applications from Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), LGBTQ+ and non-binary individuals, women, persons with disabilities, military service members, and veterans. EOE, including disability/veterans.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered a leading hospital, teaching institution, and referral center nationwide.

Job Description

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