DescriptionWork Schedule:
This is a fulltime FTE .90 1st shift position. Monday through Friday day shift. Rotating weekends and holidays. Hours may vary based on department needs.
Pay:
- External hires may be eligible for up to a $3600.00 sign on bonus.
Be part of something remarkable
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin and play an essential role in the quality and safety of patient care by providing accurate diagnostic and treatment information.
We are seeking a Senior Medical Technologist (MT) Microbiologyto:
- Provide daily direction to other laboratory staff regarding laboratory workload policies procedures and recommend adjustments to staffing policies and procedures.
- Perform routine to complex lab testing. Bring forth the specialized scientific and technical knowledge essential to perform lab testing.
- Demonstrate strong decisionmaking skills ability to work independently and the ability to take on teaching/training responsibilities as needed.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting maintenance and problem resolution.
At UW Health you will have:
- An excellent benefits package including health and dental insurance paid time off retirement plans twoweek parental leave and adoption time benefits for part time work
- Access to UW Healths Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family wellbeing.
- Tuition benefits eligibility UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in a chemical physical biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology Required or
- Bachelors 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
- Bachelors Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) Preferred
- Masters Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (MLS) or related science or healthcare field Preferred
Work Experience
- 2 years of experience in a clinical laboratory with emphasis on skills related to work area Required
- 3 years of experience in a clinical laboratory with emphasis on skills related to work area Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
- Certification (Medical Laboratory Scientist Chemistry Hematology Microbiology Technologist in Blood Bank Molecular Biology) by the board of American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent Preferred
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse inclusive and antiracist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals LGBTQ and nonbinary identities women persons with disabilities military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE including disability/veterans.
University Hospitalin Madison is a Magnetdesignated facility thatsranked Wisconsins #1 hospitaland considered one of the nations leading hospitals teaching institutions and referral centers.
Required Experience:
Senior IC