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MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST, PART TIME - JR-17722

Chicago, IL

City of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases. 

Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope™, a wholly owned subsidiary, was launched in 2019 and is dedicated to serving employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s exceptional cancer expertise. 

A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.

Medical Laboratory Technologist, Part time

About City of Hope,
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The successful candidate:

Schedule:

  • Part Time - 24 hrs per week

  • Variable days, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, including rotational weekends

Position Summary

The Medical Laboratory Technologist performs a variety of routine and complex laboratory tests with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring results are reported within expected turnaround times to support optimal patient care. This role requires a strong understanding of the theory behind laboratory procedures, the ability to identify and report issues, and competency in performing maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting on laboratory equipment according to departmental standards.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Biological Sciences, or a related field — or the ability to obtain the degree within 4 months of hire — required.

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a medical laboratory preferred.

  • MLS (ASCP) certification or equivalent preferred.

Skills & Competencies

  • Professional and adaptable, with flexibility to meet departmental needs.

  • Strong collaboration and communication skills for effective teamwork with laboratory staff, nursing, and physicians.

  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

  • Excellent organizational skills with strong problem‑solving and critical‑thinking abilities.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria:  work experience, qualifications, and work location.

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