Med Lab Tech in Rockford, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Rockford, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,306/Per Week
- Profession
- Medical Lab Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $36.28
- Weekly
- $1,306
- Yearly (full-time)
- $67,912
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $36.28/hour — 5% above the median for Medical Lab Technologist jobs in Illinois ($34.59/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Medical Lab Technologist jobs in Illinois right now
- 9 open Medical Lab Technologist jobs in Illinois from 4 agencies, 4 of them in Rockford.
- Pay in these listings: $33.19 – $48.50/hour, median $39.38/hour.
- Typical Medical Lab Technologist pay in Illinois: $34.59/hour ($71,947/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($43.63/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Join our team for a 13-week contract at Belvidere Hospital in Rockford, Illinois, where you'll be an essential part of a dedicated team providing high-quality healthcare services. This role involves working 12-hour night shifts, with every third weekend and rotating holidays off, offering a balance of professional growth and personal time. You’ll be performing generalist duties, including phlebotomy, and working independently in a busy hospital setting. Your expertise and confidence will be vital to ensuring smooth and efficient procedures, making this a rewarding opportunity for a strong and self-reliant professional who is comfortable working alone in a fast-paced environment.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is generally mild with crisp mornings and pleasant afternoons. Expect a mix of sunshine and cool breezes, providing comfortable conditions for outdoor activities and exploring the area.
Fun Things To Do:
- Waterfall Nature Trail - Explore scenic waterfalls and lush walking trails.
- Historic Downtown Rockford - Discover local shops, cafes, and cultural sites.
- Rockford Art Museum - Enjoy contemporary and classic artwork curated for all art lovers.
- Geneva Lake Day Trip - Take a scenic drive to enjoy watersports, relaxing on the beach, and lakeside dining.
- Milwaukee Day Trip - Explore Milwaukee’s vibrant neighborhoods, museums, and breweries just a short drive away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Rockford, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights, rotating every third weekend and holidays
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
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