Medical Laboratory Technician; MLS

Position: Medical Laboratory Technician (MLS)
## Medical Laboratory Technician (MLS)
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Highland, IL:
Full time:
Posted Today:
R1038888
** Pay Range:**$24.31 - $36.47A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education.

Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS), St. Joseph's Highland is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technician to perform routine and complex testing in all major clinical laboratory areas. Under general supervision, this role ensures accurate and valid test results that support diagnosis and treatment. Responsibilities include analyzing specimens and preparing detailed reports, contributing to high-quality laboratory services.
Position Specifics:  Department:
Laboratory  Core Function:
Laboratory

Schedule:

Full-Time, Days, 8hrs, 10s, or 12s

Hours:

6:00 AM - 6:30 PM. 6:00 AM-6:00 PM or 6:00AM-4:30 PM or 6:00 AM-4:30 PM  
• Shift? Day shift   Facility:
Highland - St. Joseph’s Hospital

Location:

Highland, IL  Compensation:
Compensation that aligns with your experience
** Education Qualifications
*** Associate's degree required and successful completion of a National Accreditation Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) accredited medical laboratory technician program, OR
* Associate’s degree and at least 60 academic credit hours including 6 hours chemistry and 6 hours biology and successful completion of a 50 week US military medical laboratory training course, OR Associates degree and at least 60 academic credit hours including 6 hours chemistry and 6 hours biology and 3 years full time lab experience in an accredited laboratory within the last 10 years.
* Physician Enterprise:
Associates degree in Laboratory Sciences (including chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory) is required.
** Experience Qualifications
*** Experience in an accredited lab is preferred.
** Certifications, Licenses and Registrations
*** Medical Technician or Medical Laboratory Technician or eligibility for certification by a nationally recognized certifying agency such as:
- American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)    - National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA)    - American Medical Technologies (AMT)    - Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW) -    or other laboratory certifying agency is required.
Certification must be received within 180 days of hire. Colleagues hired prior to January 1, 2017 are exempt from this requirement.
Physician Enterprise:
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) certification is preferred.

Job Description Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day.  Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a healthcare system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments.  

Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization:
The patient.  
** Benefits:
** HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health.
** Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits.
*** Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.
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