Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)Hourly Pay Range: $24.86 - $37.29 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Position HighlightsLocation: Glenbrook HospitalFull Time/Part Time: Full TimeHours: Monday-Friday, 10:30pm-7am, e/o weekend and rotating holidaysWhat You Will DoEvaluate and interpret laboratory test results, recording and reporting findings accuratelyProcess and prepare blood components such as red blood cells, platelets, and plasma for transfusions, following standard operating proceduresConduct antibody screening and compatibility testing on blood samples, using advanced laboratory equipment and techniquesMaintain equipment, instruments, and supplies in good working condition, troubleshooting issues as neededEnsure proper inventory management of blood products by monitoring expiration dates and maintaining appropriate stock levelsAdhere to quality control and quality assurance processes, performing routine checks and participating in proficiency testingPerforms routine processing and cryopreservation of hematopoietic progenitor cells (HPC) according to SOP, using sterile technique and following Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).What You Will NeedEducation: Preferred: graduated from MLS (Bachelors) or MLT (Associates) program. Required (at least): Bachelor's degree in a Biological ScienceCertification: Preferred: MLS or MLT certificationExperience: Preferred: Previous relevant clinical experience. New graduates are welcome.Unique or Preferred Skills: Strong foundation in medical laboratory science. Able to solve technical and interdepartmental problems related to various Laboratory areas with assistance under supervision. Capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of results and taking corrective action or notifying appropriate supervisory personnel to assist with taking corrective action. Good communication and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with others.BenefitsPremium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job (For eligible positions)Incentive pay for select positionsOpportunity for annual increases based on performanceCareer Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision optionsTuition ReimbursementFree ParkingWellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayCommunity Involvement OpportunitiesEndeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence.When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.