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MLT PRN (Shift Variable)

Southern Illinois Healthcare·Carbondale, Illinois

$23 - $36/hrPart TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 2 months ago
Practice for this role

MLT PRN (Shift Variable) · $23 - $36/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -26% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Carbondale, Illinois ($31.25/hr, n=112)
$16.93/hr · lowesthighest · $334/hr
this role: $23.19/hrmedian $31.25/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 112 posted healthcare roles in Carbondale, Illinois rates. This role sits in the 18th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 26% below the Carbondale, Illinois median for similar positions.

Responsible for collecting, processing, and testing patient specimens for the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Perform routine waived, moderately, and high complex testing while maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring quality control measures are in place.

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Mlt i requirements

Position Summary

• Responsible for collecting, processing, and testing patient specimens for the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES • Standards of Performance: Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, Stewardship, Accountability, Quality

  • Education
  • Associate degree in applied science in Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Licenses and certification
  • Eligible to sit for MLT (ASCP) or equivalent.

Experience and Skills • Technical Experience: N/A

Physical activities

Intermittent hand manipulation required.

Intermittent lifting and carrying of 50 pounds.

Role Specific Responsibilities

Perform routine waived, moderately, and high complex testing.

Collects, Processes and Receives specimens (including blood, urine, fecal, body fluid) to be analyzed in all departments of the clinical laboratory (listed above).

Evaluates and solves problems related to collection and processing of biological specimens of analysis of all age ranges.

Prepare samples for testing and send out to reference laboratories

Maintain laboratory equipment and stock supplies.

Performs complex laboratory procedures; recognizes deviation from expected results; analyzes and corrects problems using scientific principles under direct supervision per CLIA requirements.

Analyzes quality control data, makes judgments concerning results and takes appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision under direct supervision per CLIA requirements.

Assist in troubleshooting and instrument maintenance.

Participate in training programs.

Wage Range MLT I - $19.02-$28.53

MLT II Requirements

  • Education
  • Associate degree in applied science in Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Licenses and certification
  • MLT (ASCP) or equivalent.

Experience and Skills • Technical Experience: N/A

Wage Range MLT II- $23.19-$35.94

MLT III Requirements

  • Education
  • Associate degree in applied science in Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Licenses and certification
  • MLT (ASCP) or equivalent.

Experience and Skills • Technical Experience: 3 years in clinical laboratory

MLT III Wage Range - $24.12-$37.39

MLS I Requirements

  • Education
  • Bachelor’s degree (or Associates Degree for grandfathered personnel)
  • Licenses and Certification
  • N/A
  • Experience and Skills
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Technical Experience: 1 year in a lab setting preferred.

MLS I Wage Range - $22.74-$35.29

MLS II Requirements

  • Education
  • Bachelor’s degree (or associate's degree for grandfathered personnel)
  • Licenses and Certification
  • MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification required
  • Experience and Skills
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Technical Experience: 1 year in a lab setting required

MLS II Wage Range - $27.69-$42.92

MLS III Requirements

  • Education
  • Bachelor’s degree (or Associates Degree for grandfathered personnel)
  • Licenses and Certification
  • MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification required
  • Experience and Skills
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Technical Experience: 3 years of clinical laboratory experience.

MLS III Wage Range - $28.80-$44.64

Compensation (Commensurate with experience)

$22.29

To

$34.55

To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below

http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits [http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits]

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$23 - $36/hr
Locations
Carbondale, Illinois; Murphysboro, Illinois
Posted
Jul 13, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Southern Illinois Healthcare

Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) is a not-for-profit health system serving the southernmost counties of Illinois with four hospitals, a comprehensive cancer center, Level II Trauma Center and more than 30 outpatient and specialty practices. Based in Carbondale, Ill., SIH is...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Illinois MLT PRN roles stay clinically important

In Illinois, PRN Medical Laboratory Technician roles are often needed to cover variable shifts and maintain timely specimen testing across patient ages. These openings can be competitive because employers usually want an associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology plus MLT (ASCP) certification or equivalent, and they value candidates who can work independently with biological specimens. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm shift expectations and any lab-specific competencies before applying.

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