Laboratory Assistant III: 40 Hours Per Week (Midnights/AM)
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About the job
Ascension St. Joseph – Chicago
Location: 2900 N. Lakeshore Drive Chicago, IL 60657
Shift: 3:00 AM to 11:30 AM; Will be required to work other shift as part of the highlighting system on the schedule; Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation; Rotating Shifts
To learn more about our salary and benefit information for this position, click on the link below:
https://alvernolabs.com/wp-content/uploads/IL-Equal-Pay-Act-Transparency.pdf
FTE: 1.0
WHY ALVERNO
We are a highly reliable scientific organization building a culture of service. Our commitment advances the health, wellness and continuity of care in the communities we serve. We are one of the largest integrated laboratory networks serving hospitals in the Midwest region. Our network includes 32 hospitals and multiple physician offices.
WHAT WILL YOU DO.
This individual is responsible for specimen processing and the analysis, evaluation and reporting of waived and moderately complex laboratory test results, in accordance with established departmental procedures and professional standards, to provide appropriate specimens and accurate data in a timely manner.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Twelve (12) to eighteen (18) months of related experience is preferred.
Background in medical laboratory and/or knowledge of medical terminology is required.
From Alverno Laboratories's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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