Medical Lab Scientist, Full Time, Day Shift, Weekends

Rochelle Community Hospital
$31.52 - $43.29 - Pay Based On Experience, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Leave, Shift Premiums, Health, Vision and Dental Insurance (eligible 1st of month after hire date), Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance, 401(k) Plan + Company Match, F
United States, Illinois, Rochelle
900 North 2nd Street (Show on map)
Feb 20, 2025
About Us Located 25 miles south of Rockford and 75 miles west of Chicago, Rochelle Community Hospital has been a cornerstone of the Rochelle community for over a century. As a critical-access hospital, our staff provides state-of-the-art emergency care, diagnostic testing, home healthcare resources, rehabilitation, occupational health, inpatient care, and surgery, as well as a variety of other outpatient services. At Rochelle Community Hospital, quality care isn't just our job, it's our passion. We strive not only to deliver the highest quality and value to our patients, but also to our physicians and staff. As a member of our team, you can expect to work alongside our team of highly trained staff and administrators as we set out to create a higher standard of healthcare for our community. Application Process ALL RESUMES AND APPLICATIONS NEED TO BE SUBMITTED THROUGH ILLINOISJOBNETWORK.COM TO BE CONSIDERED. Please be advised that your application is not complete until you fill out, sign, and submit an Application for Employment for a specific position for which Rochelle Community Hospital is actively recruiting. Your application must reflect that you possess the required qualifications for the position. No sponsorships available. Evening and Midnight Coverage is required as needed Position Summary Primary responsibility is to perform careful and accurate scientific work using a variety of manual and automated procedures, while consistently maintaining compliance with all current regulatory agencies. The performance of EKG's, arterial, capillary and venipuncture phlebotomy is required. Accurate problem solving and judgement in high-pressure situations is required. Providing good customer service to patients, families, visitors, and physicians is also required. Education: Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science Certification: Certified by a nationally recognized credentialing agency for Medical Laboratory Science, MLS (ASCP), MLS (AMT) or MLS (ASCPI) Experience: None required, must pass Certification exam within 1 year of hire. Skills Adapts well to change and maintain a positive attitude. Teamwork- Contributes to the positive morale of the department through attitude and actions. Prioritizes tasks and is able to multi-task. Ability to use complex medical equipment Strong analytical thinking skills Detail orientated Work Environment/Physical Demands: The ideal candidate must be able to work and complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Demonstrates the ability to work accurately and effectively in oral and written directions and communication. Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Stand for long periods of time. Repeat the same movements. Moderate lifting pulling pushing and carrying in a busy environment. Lifts weights up to 25 pounds The employee is subject to hazards: Chemical Hygiene Plan and Blood borne Pathogen guidelines are in place for employee safety. The employee is subject to atmospheric conditions of controlled lab environment.