Core Lab - Medical Lab Scientist

Join the transformation at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, located in the heart of Melrose Park and part of Loyola Medicine. Be part of an exciting new chapter focused on innovation, community impact, and exceptional patient care.

About the Role

As a Medical Lab Scientist, you will play a vital role in supporting patient care by performing accurate and timely laboratory testing used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Testing domains include waived, moderate, and high-complexity procedures.

Required: Blood Bank experience with waived, moderate, and high-complexity testing in a clinical laboratory setting—through education or hands-on work experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and timely laboratory testing in waived, moderate, and high-complexity procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following (required):
  • Medical Laboratory Science Program
  • Medical Technologist
  • Medical Technician
  • Biology
  • Chemistry

Qualifications

• Preferred Licensure/Certification:
  • ASCP-certified Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or equivalent
  • Other acceptable certifications: ASCP or HEW

Why Loyola Medicine?

• Mission-driven culture with a strong commitment to innovation, compassion, and community.
• Opportunity to contribute to a rapidly advancing Regional Clinical Laboratory.
• Be part of a team that values continuous learning, professional growth, and cutting-edge technology.

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)
• Competitive Shift Differentials
• Daily Pay "NEW"
• Career Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• 403(b) with Employer Match
• On-Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
• Referral Rewards
• Perks Program

Pay

Pay Range: $30.00 – $45.00 per hour. Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.