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Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)Grundy County Memorial HospitalDepartment: LaboratorySchedule: Full Time | Weekend Package | Friday, Saturday & Sunday | 6:00 AM–6:00 PM | Every 5th Weekend Off
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000
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Join the Laboratory team at Grundy County Memorial Hospital and play an essential role in delivering accurate, timely results that support exceptional patient care. As a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), you'll perform a variety of laboratory tests, analyze patient specimens, and work alongside a collaborative team committed to quality, precision, and service excellence.
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someone who enjoys a fast-paced healthcare environment, values teamwork, and is eager to continue building their laboratory knowledge and skills while making a meaningful impact on patients and the care team.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Â
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:     Â
- Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.  Â
- Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Â
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.  Â
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  Â
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.Â
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
- Perform waived and moderate complexity laboratory testing following established procedures
- Collect, receive, process, and prepare patient specimens, including phlebotomy as needed
- Support testing across multiple laboratory areas, including chemistry, hematology, and specimen processing
- Work collaboratively with certified laboratory professionals to ensure accurate, timely results
- Perform quality control, routine instrument maintenance, and basic troubleshooting
- Accurately document patient information and laboratory orders within electronic systems
- Follow laboratory safety standards and regulatory requirements to maintain quality and compliance
- Assist with training new team members and supporting departmental workflows
- Help maintain laboratory supplies and inventory to support daily operations
Qualifications
Education:
- Associate’s degree as a Medical Laboratory Technician.
Experience:
- Previous experience in a clinical laboratory
License(s)/Certification(s):
- Certification (or ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent.
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