Medical Technologist Jobs in Grayslake, IL

A Medical Technologist, also known as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, plays a vital role in the med tech industry by performing and analyzing the results of complex scientific tests on blood and bodily fluids. These professionals use sophisticated laboratory equipment, such as microscopes and cell counters. They are instrumental in the detection, diagnosis and treatment of diseases. They may work in several areas of the medical laboratory or specialize in just one. Medical Technologists also ensure the labs are running smoothly by maintaining and troubleshooting the most automated and intricate lab equipment.

To become a Medical Technologist, one needs a strong background in sciences and a degree in medical technology or life sciences. A certification from organizations like the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is also required. They should possess strong analytical judgment and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure are also important. Before becoming a Medical Technologist, a person might have roles such as a Medical Laboratory Technician or a Clinical Laboratory Technician. They may also have experience as a Biological Technician or a Chemist.

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Dialysis Patient Care Technician - CCHT is Required

  • Crystal Lake, IL (13 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (13 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus. Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol. Ability to distinguish all primary colors....

Medical Technologist (MLS)

  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Position Highlights: Position: Medical Technologist (MLS) Location: Glenbrook Hospital Full Time/Part Time: Part Time, 20hrs Hours: Monday-Friday, 2:30pm-11pm, e/ o weekend and rotating holidays What...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus. Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol. Ability to distinguish all primary colors....

Patient Care Technician Nursing Support Pool Part Time Evenings

  • Huntley, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntley, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 2 days ago

demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 50 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 poundsPreferred:Phlebotomy experienceGraduate of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or Graduate of Phlebotomy...

Patient Care Technician Cardiac Telemetry Part Time Nights

  • Huntley, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntley, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 2 days ago

experienceGraduate of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or Graduate of Phlebotomy courseAdditional InformationNorthwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does...

Molecular Technologist

  • Rosemont, IL (24 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (24 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 3 days ago

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES Proficiently and independently perform a minimum of 4 of the Infectious Disease molecular benches and a minimum of 3 of the Real-Time PCR / liquid bead array based Molecular...

Medical Technologist

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (16 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (16 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 3 days ago

and blood bank ideally Must be willing to work in blood bank!...

Endoscopy Technician

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Details Department: Endoscopy GI Schedule: Full time, Days, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Rotating on-call schedule for weeknights, weekends, holidays. Hospital: Ascension Alexian...

Patient Transporter-Casual Rotating Shift

  • Huntley, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntley, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Description **This is a casual/ as needed position located at Huntley Hospital. This is a non-benefit eligible role and does not have a set schedule. Provides coverage for day, evening and weekend...

Patient Care Technician-Medical Surgical/Oncology Part Time Days

  • McHenry, IL (11 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (11 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 4 days ago

experience Graduate of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or Graduate of Phlebotomy course...

Patient Care Tech Nursing Support Pool Part Time Evenings

  • Huntley, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntley, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 4 days ago

experience Graduate of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or Graduate of Phlebotomy course ...

Patient Care Technician CNA PCT - Cardiology Unit

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (13 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (13 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Details Department : Cardiology Unit Schedule : Full Time, Nights. 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Every other weekend staffing required. Rotating holiday coverage. Hospital : Ascension Saint Alexius...

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Details Department: Telemetry Unit Schedule: PRN, Day shifts Hospital : Ascension Alexian Brothers Location: Elk Grove Village, Illinois Salary: $18.15 per hour Benefits Paid time off (PTO)...

Endoscopy Technician, Per Diem

  • Arlington Heights, IL (15 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (15 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Endoscopy Technician, Per Diem NorthShore University HealthSystem paid time off, tuition reimbursement United States, Illinois, Arlington Heights Jun 06, 2025 Hourly Pay Range: $20.69 - $30.00 -...

Nuclear Medical Technologist-Imaging Casual PRN Variable

  • Huntley, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Huntley, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Hours tend to be 730-1500 Weekend requirement every 5th Saturday On Call rotation 1500-1900 every 5th weekend and one weeknight on call 1500-1900 every other week The Nuclear Med Tech reflects the...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Grayslake, IL

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Grayslake, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
High School or GED
18.3%
Associate's Degree
17.4%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Technologists in Grayslake, IL
1-2 years
28.3%
Less than 1 year
28.3%
None
24.8%
2-4 years
13.4%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
1.3%


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