UW Health·Belvidere, Illinois
Perform medical laboratory technician duties during night shifts at UW Health Belvidere Hospital. Responsibilities include working 12-hour shifts to support clinical laboratory operations.
00pm - 7:30am, rotating weekends and holidays. You will work at UW Health Belvidere Hospital 1625 S State St.
Additional components of compensation include impressive shift differentials - $3.50/ hr evening, $4.50 hr night, and $3.75/ hr weekend shift differential as applicable for hours worked.
Additional components of compensation may include overtime and on-call pay
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through 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. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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Requires an Associate's Degree in laboratory science or medical technology and a high school diploma. ASCP certification and one year of relevant laboratory experience are preferred.
Market context
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