Senior - Float Medical Technologist

Company: UW Health
Location: Madison
Posted on: January 31, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description UW Health is seeking a Float Medical Technologist Senior for a job in MADISON, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Medical Technologist - Discipline: Allied Health Professional - Duration: Ongoing - Employment Type: Staff Work Schedule: 100% FTE, day/evening shift. Monday – Friday daytime hours with shifts starting between 7:30AM – 8:30AM. Occasional need for evening shifts as needed. Ability to arrive to locations at clinic open to cover sick calls is required. You will be trained at many locations within and outside of Dane County. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Pay: - External hires may be eligible for a $10,000 sign on bonus. - This position includes a float differential of $3.50 per hour. Be part of something remarkable Play an essential role in the quality and safety of patient care by providing accurate diagnostic and treatment information. We are seeking a Senior Medical Technologist (MT) – Float to: - Provide daily direction to other laboratory staff with regard to laboratory workload, policies, procedures, and recommend adjustments to staffing, policies and procedures. - Serve as a consult for test performance and technical problems. - Motivate, coordinate and support staff to ensure quality results are reported in a timely manner. - Assure that all remedial actions are taken whenever test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications and that patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and the test system is properly functioning. At UW Health, you will have: - An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work. - Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being. - Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology Required or - Bachelor's Degree must include minimally 60 semester hours or equivalent, that includes either: 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses OR 24 semester hours – 6 chemistry, 6 biology and 12 chemistry, biology, medical laboratory technology in any combination Required - Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) Preferred - Master's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (MLS) or related science or healthcare field Preferred Work Experience - 2 years of experience in a clinical laboratory with emphasis on skills related to work area Required - 3 years of experience in a clinical laboratory with emphasis on skills related to work area Preferred Licenses & Certifications - Certification (Medical Laboratory Scientist, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Technologist in Blood Bank, Molecular Biology) by the board of American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent 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. 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. Job Description UW Medical Foundation benefits/n/n UW Health Job ID 44715. Posted job title: Senior Medical Technologist – 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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