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Medical Lab Technician - Core Lab

UW Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Jan 2026

About the role

Work Schedule:

100% FTE, evening/night shift. Hours are 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm Monday through Friday with rotating weekends and holidays. Weekends may include overnight shifts. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work at the University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Pay:

  • This position may be eligible for a $3000.00 sign-on bonus.

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Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) – Core Lab to:

  • Perform moderately complex diagnostic tests and limited high complexity testing.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on select lab equipment or instruments.
  • Perform troubleshooting on select laboratory equipment or instruments as a scientist.
  • Promote culture of safety for patients through proper identification, proper reporting, documentation and prevention of medical errors in a non-punitive environment.

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. 
  • 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.
Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology Required or
  • education and training equivalent to an associate degree to include 60 semester hours including either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses or 24 semester hours of science courses Required
Work Experience
  • 1 year experience as Medical Laboratory Technician or relevant laboratory experience Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
  • Certification Medical Laboratory Technician by the board of American Society of Clinical Pathologists or similar agency Preferred
Our Commitment to Social Impact and BelongingUW 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.


University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that’s ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

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