Medical Laboratory Scientist (multiple positions)

Company: Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description Base Salary Compensation : $74,110 - $96,492.66 Responsibilities : Perform test procedures in a clinical laboratory and convey results to physician or designee in an accurate and timely manner for the purpose of patient diagnosis and treatment. Perform all aspects of pre-analytics workflow and run routine and special tests as assigned by laboratory section. Maintain test system integrity. Job ID: REF90504B Qualifications Requirements : This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology, or Allied Health, qualifying applicant for required ASCP certification examination. ASCP MLS/MT required (ASCPi also accepted). Drug test and background check required. Must be willing and able to work a specified day, afternoon, or evening shift based on the petitioner’s current needs. Must be willing and able to work at any location throughout the Chicago metropolitan area based on the petitioner's current needs. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

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