Lab Research Technician
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 16, 2026. UW Health scores B on the Alion truth index.
Work Schedule:
Full-Time, 100% FTE, dayshift. Monday through Friday 7:30AM - 4:00PM.
Be part of something remarkable!
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!
We are seeking a Lab Research Technician to:
- Receive, identify, process, retrieve, and prepare research specimens according to laboratory policies and written study instructions.
- Verify specimen paperwork, resolve missing or inaccurate information, enter test orders, and maintain required research documentation and records.
- Package and ship specimens, provide requested records, assist with research processing materials, and respond to researcher inquiries.
- Follow infection control and PPE requirements, train laboratory staff on research activities, and perform additional clinical duties such as phlebotomy as assigned.
At UW Health, you will have:
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full-time benefits for part-time work.
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
- The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma Required
Work Experience
- 1 year of healthcare or lab related work experience Required
Licenses & Certifications
- Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) certification (American Society for Clinical
Pathology) or equivalent Preferred
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information
University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that’s ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.