Local Contract Medical Lab Scientist - $29-33 per hour

PRIDE Health is seeking a local contract Medical Lab Scientist for a local contract job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Medical Lab Scientist Discipline : Allied Health Professional Duration : 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift : 8 hours, evenings, nights Employment Type : Local Contract Pride Health is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist to support our client’s medical facility, which is based in Chicago, IL, 60622 This is a Contract job with a possible extension opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization! Job Title : Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS / MLT) Schedule : PM (3-1130PM) - every other weekend Nights (11 PM-730AM) - as needed (when staff is on vacation) (40hrs / week) Location : Chicago, IL 60622 Pay Range : $28. 65 - $32.88 (Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.) The rate is based on years of DIRECT EXPERIENCE as listed in the resume Key Responsibilities : Perform and analyze lab tests per SOPs; report and review results Follow procedures for specimen handling, QC, documentation, and maintenance Adhere to CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety regulations Troubleshoot and document deviations; report critical results per protocol Maintain lab cleanliness, reagent tracking, and complete testing records Participate in training, meetings, and inspections as needed Provide customer service and cross-department communication Requirements : Certification : MLS / MLT (ASCP or AMT) Education : BS in Medical Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or related field; foreign grads need IERF evaluation Experience : 1 year in a high-complexity clinical lab preferred Skills : Strong computer skills, QC / QA knowledge, multitasking, confidentiality Must be experienced in Hematology and Chemistry Must live in the DFW area and travel to assigned locations as needed Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors. About Pride Health Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010. As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Interested? Apply now! pk About PRIDE Health PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations. Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours 401k retirement plan Cancelation protection Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits