Senior Medical Lab Technician Weekender / Medical Technologist Weekender – Transfusion Services

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

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare institution as a Senior Medical Lab Technician or Medical Technologist Weekender. This role is vital in ensuring the quality and safety of patient care through accurate diagnostics. Enjoy a flexible work schedule with a focus on teamwork and professional growth. With a robust benefits package and opportunities for tuition assistance, this position offers a rewarding career path in a supportive environment. Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace dedicated to making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Tuition benefits

Wellness options at work

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform testing in clinical laboratories of varying complexity.
• Work effectively with physicians and clinic staff.

Skills

Advanced troubleshooting

Decision-making skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's Degree in clinical laboratory science

Master's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Job description

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority

Senior Medical Lab Technician Weekender / Medical Technologist Weekender – Transfusion Services (Finance)

Work Schedule : 60% FTE, night shift. 11:00PM - 7:00AM Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay: You may be eligible for up to a $1,800 sign-on bonus for a Senior Medical Lab Technician Weekender position or a $2,400 sign-on bonus for a Medical Technologist Weekender position (prorated based on FTE).

Be part of something remarkable. Play an essential role in the quality and safety of patient care by providing accurate diagnostic and treatment information.

We are seeking a Senior Medical Lab Technician (MLT) Weekender / Medical Technologist (MT) Weekender - Transfusion Services to:

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

At UW Health, you will have:

1. An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans. Full-time benefits for part-time work.
2. Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work supporting employee and family well-being.
3. Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework related to career advancement.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology (Required).
2. 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).
3. Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) (Preferred).
4. Master's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (MLS) or related science/healthcare field (Preferred).

Work Experience

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

Licenses & Certifications

1. 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 BIPOC individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members, and veterans. EOE, including disability/veterans.

About University Hospital

Located in Madison, it is a Magnet-designated facility ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and recognized as a leading hospital, teaching institution, and referral center.