Join our lab at the #1 hospital in Wisconsin and play an essential role in the quality and safety of patient care by providing accurate diagnostic and treatment information.

We are seeking a Medical Technologist in Core Labs to:

• Join our team of dedicated and knowledgeable laboratorians providing remarkable patient care!


• Perform routine to complex lab testing. Bring forth the specialized scientific and technical knowledge essential to perform lab testing.


• Demonstrate strong decision-making skills, ability to work independently, and the ability to take on teaching/training responsibilities as needed.


• Perform advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, and problem resolution.


• Operate as part of a group covering chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, blood gasses and specimen processing.

Education:

Minimum - Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology or Bachelor’s degree must include minimally 60 semester hours or equivalent, that includes either:

• 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses OR 


• 24 semester hours – 6 chemistry, 6 biology and 12 chemistry, biology, medical laboratory technology in any combination

Preferred - Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS). Master’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (MLS) or related science or healthcare field.

Work Experience:

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

Licenses and Certifications:

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

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of quality control, quality assurance principles and proficiency testing procedures.


• Ability to demonstrate strong independent judgement.


• Demonstrate the ability to work under stress in a variety of situations.


• Knowledge of The Joint Commission (TJC), College of American Pathologists (CAP) and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations related to work area.


• Knowledge of adult training methods.

Physical Requirements:

Light: Ability to lift up to 20 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in 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.​  Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, women, and LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/vets.

Work Schedule:

This is a part-time, 24 hours per week position scheduled to work weekend evening shifts. Friday through Sunday from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm. Holidays are required if it falls on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday. Hours may vary based on the needs of the department.

Sign-On Bonus: This position is eligible for up to a $4,000 sign-on bonus (pro-rated on FTE/Hours).

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that’s ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

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