Work Schedule:
FTE 100%, 40 hours per week. Day shift. 8-hour shifts. You can choose your hours Monday – Friday between 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM. On-call required with 1-hour call response time. On-call is typically 2-4 nights and 1 weekend per month, plus 2 holidays per year. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
Pay:
- This position may be eligible for a $4,000 sign-on bonus.
- Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants.
Be part of something remarkable
Join the UW Health laboratory as a respected member of the transplant team, performing recipient/donor compatibility tests to support organ donation.
We are seeking a Medical Technologist (Clinical Lab Scientist, Histocompatibility Technologist, Histocompatibility Specialist) to:
- Assist in the development and implementation of new assays and analyzers to meet the needs of an ever-evolving science.
- Receive thorough on on-the-job HLA teaching and lab work training.
- Demonstrate strong decision-making skills, the ability to work independently, and the ability to take on teaching/training responsibilities as needed.
At UW Health, you will have:
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher). (only keep in if this applies to position)
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
- The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.
- Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology Required or
- Bachelor's Degree must include minimally 60 semester hours or equivalent, that includes 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 Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) Preferred
- Master's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (MLS) or related science or healthcare field Preferred
- 1 year healthcare or lab related work experience Preferred
- Certification (Medical Lab Science, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Blood Banking, Molecular Biology) by the board of American Society of Clinical Pathologists or similar agency Preferred
UW Health Science Drive Medical Center - on Madison’s west side, is an 84,000-square foot facility housing physician and rehabilitation professionals in Cardiology, Integrative Medicine, Orthopedics, Radiology, Spine and Sports Medicine. Our Fitness Center provides a resource for both working with patients while under our care and providing education after discharge. This environment creates many opportunities for face-to-face collaboration in the care of our patients.
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