Float Medical Lab Technician

Company: UW Health
Location: Madison
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description UW Health is seeking a Float Medical Lab Technician for a job in MADISON, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Medical Lab Technician - Discipline: Allied Health Professional - Duration: Ongoing - Employment Type: Staff Work Schedule: /n 90% FTE, day shift. Monday – Friday with start times ranging from 7:30AM – 9:00AM. Every other Thursday off. Occasional evening shift may be required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. /n /n Pay: /n /n - External hires may be eligible for up to a $9,000 sign on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE). /n - This position includes a $2.75 per hour float differential. /n /n /n Be part of something remarkable /n /n Join the 1 hospital in Wisconsin to play an essential role in the quality and safety of patient care by providing accurate diagnostic and treatment information. /n /n We are seeking a Medical Lab Technician (MLT) Float to: /n /n - Perform and verify patient testing, proficiency testing and QC. Troubleshoot when necessary as a scientist. /n - Demonstrate decision-making skills, ability to work independently, and the ability to take on teaching/training responsibilities as needed. /n - Perform phlebotomy, process specimens for testing/transport, provide patient instructions and answer provider questions as needed. /n /n /n At UW Health, you will have: /n /n - An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work. /n - Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance. /n - Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being. /n - Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. /n - The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions. /n /n/n /n/n/n Qualifications/n/n/n /n /n - Associate's Degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology Required or /n - 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 /n - Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology Preferred /n - Bachelor's Degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or chemical, physical, or biological science Preferred /n /n /n /n /n /n /n Work Experience/n /n /n /n - 1 year One year experience as Medical Laboratory Technician or relevant laboratory experience Preferred /n /n /n /n /n /n /n Licenses & Certifications/n /n /n /n - Certification Medical Laboratory Technician by the board of American Society of Clinical Pathologists or similar agency Preferred /n /n /n/n/n /n/n/n Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging/n/n/n 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./n/n /n /n UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve. /n /n/n Job Description/n/n /n /n/n UW Medical Foundation benefits/n/n/n UW Health Job ID 43057. Posted job title: Medical Lab Technician Float About UW Health UW Health is an integrated academic health system that is home to the No. 1 hospital in Wisconsin (for the 13th year in a row) as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We’re made up of six main hospitals, one JOA partner hospital in Madison and two hospitals located within the main hospital in Illinois. We also have more than 90 clinics across Wisconsin and northern Illinois. UW Health cares for more than 800,000 patients each year and employs more than 24,000 people — one of the region’s largest employers. Many of our 1,800 physicians are faculty members at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, one of the nation’s highly regarded medical schools. Benefits - Holiday Pay - Vision benefits - Continuing Education - Sick pay - Dental benefits - Life insurance - Discount program - Pet insurance - Wellness and fitness programs - Medical benefits - Sign-On bonus

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