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Medical Technologist I - Point of Care

University of Illinois Chicago
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Aug 03, 2025
Medical Technologist I - Point of Care Medical Technologist I - Point of Care Hiring Department: Labs/Pathology Services Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1030388 FTE: 1 Work Schedule: 7am - 3:30pm Shift: Days # of Positions: 1 Workplace Type: On-Site Posting Close Date: 8/15/2025 Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $34.32-$54.62 hourly rate About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: https://hospital.uillinois.edu/about-ui-health Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits. Position Summary Provide assistance to the Point of Care Testing Laboratory Programs with, Safety, Quality Assurance, and Compliance, in the oversight and coordination of Point of Care Testing (clinical laboratory testing) throughout the hospital and ambulatory sites, maintaining laboratory compliance with CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments), CAP (College of American Pathologists) and TJC (The Joint Commission) and other appropriate regulatory agencies. Duties & Responsibilities Follow up on QI/Compliance requests. Assist in the management of PPM physician testing. Assist with PT recordkeeping (surveys/evaluations) Assist in the management of POCT PT records. Assist in graphing QAI monitors. Request QAI data. Process and document incoming CAP surveys. Assist in the management of CLIA certificates Assist in the management of CLSI requests. Assist in checking samples. Assist in the management of HIM monthly audits. Assist in the Management of the Safety Program: Fire Drills, OSHA tours, EHSO audits, lab safety meetings, Chemical inventories, TB surveillance, packaging bio hazardous samples. Assist in the organization of CAP inspection records. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent. Meets basic standards and qualifications for laboratory testing personnel under Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), Subpart M, Section 493.1489. The CLIA reference can be found at the following website address. This is a direct link: https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107ap_c_lab.pdf Note: It is recommended that, in order to ensure consistent application of these qualifications, the evaluation and verification of an applicant's credentials be accomplished through the cooperative efforts of an experienced clinical laboratory technologist and the personnel department in a manner which will preserve the applicant's anonymity. Preferred Qualifications Must have minimum, a Bachelor of Science degree and at least 1 year Clinical Laboratory experience. Prefer that incumbent have an ASCP or AMT certification Must have knowledge of CLIA rules and regulatory requirements. Must have knowledge of CAP requirements. To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application. Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/16570?c=uic Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-a35d83e12805b444b2381faff0d82d84