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Medical Lab Tech

UnityPoint Health

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Grundy Center, IA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certification By The American Society Of Clinical Pathologists Or EquivalentAssociate's degree

Job overview

UnityPoint Health is hiring a Medical Lab Tech. Medical Laboratory Technicians at Grundy County Memorial Hospital perform a variety of laboratory tests, analyze patient specimens, and collaborate with a team to ensure accurate, timely results while supporting patient care in a fast‑paced healthcare environment.

Key focus areas include Perform waived and moderate complexity laboratory testing following established procedures, Collect, receive, process, and prepare patient specimens, including phlebotomy as needed, and Support testing across multiple laboratory areas, including chemistry, hematology, and specimen processing.

Important skills include Waived And Moderate Complexity Laboratory Testing, Patient Specimen Collection, Phlebotomy, Chemistry, Hematology, and Specimen Processing. Preferred (not required): Collaboration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Waived and Moderate Complexity Laboratory TestingPatient Specimen CollectionPhlebotomyChemistryHematologySpecimen ProcessingQuality ControlRoutine Instrument MaintenanceBasic TroubleshootingPatient Information DocumentationLaboratory Orders DocumentationElectronic SystemsLaboratory Safety StandardsRegulatory RequirementsTraining New Team MembersDepartmental WorkflowsLaboratory Supplies MaintenanceInventory MaintenanceCollaboration

Qualifications

Associate's Degree as a Medical Laboratory TechnicianPrevious Clinical Laboratory ExperienceCertification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or Equivalent

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance

Full job description

  • Area of Interest: Laboratory

  • Sign On Bonus: $5,000

  • FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.8

  • Department: Lab

  • Shift: Weekend Package - Friday-Sun every 5th weekend off

  • Job ID: 185252

Overview

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Grundy County Memorial Hospital Department: Laboratory Schedule: Full Time | Weekend Package | Friday, Saturday & Sunday | 6:00 AM–6:00 PM | Every 5th Weekend Off

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000

Join the Laboratory team at Grundy County Memorial Hospital and play an essential role in delivering accurate, timely results that support exceptional patient care. As a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), you'll perform a variety of laboratory tests, analyze patient specimens, and work alongside a collaborative team committed to quality, precision, and service excellence.

someone who enjoys a fast-paced healthcare environment, values teamwork, and is eager to continue building their laboratory knowledge and skills while making a meaningful impact on patients and the care team.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:    

  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

  • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

  • Perform waived and moderate complexity laboratory testing following established procedures

  • Collect, receive, process, and prepare patient specimens, including phlebotomy as needed

  • Support testing across multiple laboratory areas, including chemistry, hematology, and specimen processing

  • Work collaboratively with certified laboratory professionals to ensure accurate, timely results

  • Perform quality control, routine instrument maintenance, and basic troubleshooting

  • Accurately document patient information and laboratory orders within electronic systems

  • Follow laboratory safety standards and regulatory requirements to maintain quality and compliance

  • Assist with training new team members and supporting departmental workflows

  • Help maintain laboratory supplies and inventory to support daily operations

Qualifications

Education:

  • Associate’s degree as a Medical Laboratory Technician.

Experience:

  • Previous experience in a clinical laboratory

License(s)/Certification(s):

  • Certification (or ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent.

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