Senior Medical Lab Technician/Medical Technologist - Microbiology

Work Schedule :

This is a full-time, FTE 1.0, 1st shift position.

Monday - Friday, rotating weekends and holidays.

Hours may vary based on department needs.

Pay :


* The pay range listed reflects both titles.


* You may be eligible for up to a $3,000 sign-on bonus for a Senior Medical Lab Technician position or a $4,000 sign-on bonus for a Medical Technologist position.

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 -Microbiology 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 as demonstrated by 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.


* Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.


* Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications



* Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology Required 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 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

Education :

Minimum - Associate degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology.

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

Preferred - 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

Work Experience :

Minimum -

Senior Medical Laboratory Technician -One (1) year of experience performing moderate and some high complexity testing in a clinical laboratory and successful completion of competency assessment...