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UnityPoint Health · 5 hours ago

Laboratory Shift Lead

positionWaterloo, IA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date1+ years exp

UnityPoint Health is committed to providing exceptional healthcare and recognizes the importance of its team members. The Laboratory Shift Lead oversees laboratory operations during second and third shifts, guiding technical staff and ensuring quality and safety in lab processes.

Health CareHospitalMedical

Responsibilities

Performs daily department area work including collecting, running and processing of laboratory specimens
Serves as shift lead for technical and other lab staff support
Liaison for laboratory shift work communication to lab Section Leads and Management
Performs lab QC and maintenance
Assists with lab inventory
Trains new staff
Provides customer service to providers and others
Works with Supervisor-Technical to maintain safety items for Joint Commission, CAP and OSHA
Assists with workflow reviews for second and third shifts

Qualification

MLTCLAMLSMT-ASCPLaboratory technical experienceAssociate degree in lab scienceBasic computer skillsEnglish language proficiency

Required

Associate degree in lab science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution
Qualify as Testing Personnel under Federal Register Sec 493.1489
MLT, CLA, MLS or MT-ASCP (non regulatory)
Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons
1 year laboratory technical experience
Must be able to read, write and speak English
Must possess basic computer skills and knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email and web browser

Benefits

Paid time off
Parental leave
401K matching
Employee recognition program
Dental and health insurance
Paid holidays
Short and long-term disability
Pet insurance
Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption assistance

Company

UnityPoint Health

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UnityPoint Health is an integrated health system that provide a full range of coordinated care to patients and families.
dateFounded in 1995
location
West Des Moines, Iowa, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.unitypoint.org/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.19M
Key Investors
Baldrick's Foundation
2025-11-20Grant
2014-02-12Grant· $0.19M

Leadership Team

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MarCia Ekworomadu
Vice President, Operations- Oncology Service Line
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Carmen Kleinsmith
Chief Nursing Officer

Recent News

Corridor Business Journal
UnityPoint Health names chief medical officer for cardiovascular services
2025-12-18
GlobeNewswire
UnityPoint Health Announces Chief Medical Officer and Vice President for Cardiovascular Services
2025-12-17
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UnityPoint Health Announces Chief Medical Officer and Vice President for Oncology
2025-12-02
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