Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician/PRN/Days/Trinity
Hugh Chatham Health · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
Analyst$24.1–$42.85/hrPart-time
About the role
This position is available as a part-time, benefits-eligible role at Department 60478 IL ACL Laboratories - Trinity: Core Lab Status.
Responsibilities
- Performs, evaluates, and monitors laboratory tests as authorized within established protocols, selecting and performing additional procedures when indicated.
- Makes necessary adjustments to workflow to complete work in an appropriate timeframe.
- Evaluates results for clinical significance, validity, and appropriateness.
- Follows prescribed policy in the reporting and notification of test results.
- Monitors and maintains instruments and equipment, documenting calibration and maintenance.
- Documents quality control results and takes corrective action when necessary.
- Recognizes and corrects test or instrument malfunctions, or notifies supervisors as needed.
- Participates in internal and external proficiency testing.
- Performs specialty testing in areas including transfusion services, microbiology, chemistry, hematology, histology, coagulation, and flow cytometry.
- Supports disease-specific accreditation goals by meeting turnaround time objectives.
- Provides support and timely, accurate results for critical care departments during high acuity events.
Requirements
- Licensure, registration, and/or certification: Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC) or the American Medical Technologists (AMT) within 1 year.
- Education: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Lab Technician or related field.
- No experience required.
Qualifications
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally.
- Maintains patient confidentiality.
Skills
- Knowledge of laboratory equipment and techniques.
- Ability to follow established protocols and policies.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
The position offers benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, career development programs, and more. Specific details are provided in the 'Benefits and More' section.
Pay
Pay range is $24.10 - $42.85 per hour, based on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training.
Schedule
PRN day shift hours with start times between 6:00 a.m. - 6:30 a.m., working an 8-hour shift. Flexible training hours are also available.