Senior Medical Lab Technician OR Medical Technologist - Molecular Diagnostics

Schedule

Part-time, 80% FTE, Monday–Friday dayshift with rotating weeknight, weekend, and holiday call requirements. Hours may vary based on operational needs.

Pay

• Sign-on bonus: $6,400 (pro-rated based on FTE)
• Evening and night shift differential
• Weekend differential
• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants

About the role

Play an essential role in the quality and safety of patient care, performing a wide range of procedures that assist providers with the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients and their health needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing in the clinical laboratories (any complexity)
• Perform advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, and problem resolution
• Demonstrate strong decision-making skills and ability to work independently
• Take on teaching and training responsibilities as needed
• Work as an effective team member with physicians, clinic staff, and co-workers

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plans
• Two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance
• Full-time benefits for part-time work
• Access to UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department (emotional, financial, and physical well-being support)
• Tuition benefits eligibility for career advancement coursework
• Referral bonus for referring candidates to open positions

Qualifications

Education

• Minimum: Associate degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology, OR education and training equivalent to an associate degree (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. Bachelor's degree must include minimally 60 semester hours or equivalent, including 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)

Experience

• 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; OR two (2) years in a clinical laboratory
• Medical Technologist: No minimum work experience required

Certification

Certification (Medical Lab Technician, Medical Lab