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Southern Illinois Health
Carbondale, IL

Medical Lab Tech or Lab Scientist - Nights

Laboratory
Pay & benefits for this position
Lab: $32.75 - $40.00View local pay scales
Requirements
3+ years experience(pref)
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Position Details

Hospital System
Southern Illinois Health
Location
Carbondale, IL
Specialty
Laboratory
Posted
2026-08-10
Applications close
2026-10-11
Job ID
JR104671

Description

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• Responsible for collecting, processing, and testing patient specimens for the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Principal AccountabilitiesStandards of Performance: Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, Stewardship, Accountability, QualityEducationAssociate degree in applied science in Medical Laboratory TechnologyLicenses and CertificationEligible to sit for MLT (ASCP) or equivalent. Experience and SkillsTechnical

N/APhysical ActivitiesIntermittent hand manipulation required. Intermittent lifting and carrying of 50 pounds. Role Specific ResponsibilitiesPerform routine waived, moderately, and high complex testing.

Collects, Processes and Receives specimens (including blood, urine, fecal, body fluid) to be analyzed in all departments of the clinical laboratory (listed above). Evaluates and solves problems related to collection and processing of biological specimens of analysis of all age ranges. Prepare samples for testing and send out to reference laboratoriesMaintain laboratory equipment and stock supplies.

Performs complex laboratory procedures; recognizes deviation from expected results; analyzes and corrects problems using scientific principles under direct supervision per CLIA requirements. Analyzes quality control data, makes judgments concerning results and takes appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision under direct supervision per CLIA requirements. Assist in troubleshooting and instrument maintenance.

Participate in training programs. Wage Range MLT I – Grade 120 $22.29/$28.42/$34.55MLT II RequirementsEducationAssociate degree in applied science in Medical Laboratory TechnologyLicenses and CertificationMLT (ASCP) or equivalent. Experience and SkillsTechnical

N/AWage Range MLT II- Grade 124 $24.12/$30.76/$37.39MLT III RequirementsEducationAssociate degree in applied science in Medical Laboratory TechnologyLicenses and CertificationMLT (ASCP) or equivalent. Experience and SkillsTechnical

3 years in clinical laboratoryMLT III Wage Range - Grade 126 $25.09/$31.99/$38.89MLS I RequirementsEducation Bachelor’s degree (or Associates Degree for grandfathered personnel)Licenses and Certification N/AExperience and Skills Strong analytical and troubleshooting skillsTechnical

1 year in a lab setting preferred. MLS I Wage Range – Grade 129 $26.62/$33.94/$41.26MLS II Requirements Education Bachelor’s degree (or associate's degree for grandfathered personnel)Licenses and Certification • MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification requiredExperience and Skills Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Technical

1 year in a lab setting requiredMLS II Wage Range – Grade 133 $28.80/$36.72/$44.64MLS III RequirementsEducation Bachelor’s degree (or Associates Degree for grandfathered personnel)Licenses and Certification • MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification requiredExperience and Skills Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Technical

3 years of clinical laboratory experience. MLS III Wage Range – Grade 135 $29.97/$38.21/$46.45Compensation (Commensurate with experience):$22.29To$34.55To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below:http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits

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