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Test Reader Jobs in Springfield, IL (NOW HIRING)

Medical Technologist

Springfield, IL · On-site

$28.48 - $42.73/hr

Make and read smears. * Perform prescribed quality control procedure for all tests and record results in proper record books. * Teach laboratory procedure to new laboratory personnel. * Perform test ...

Design, develop, test, or supervise electrical equipment/components/systems Make engineering drawings and read/interpret blueprints Supervise design, development, and testing of machinery controls ...

Lab Quality Technician - 2nd Shift

Springfield, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

Associate's degree in a technical field or High School/GED and (4) years of experience in manufacturing, product test, or quality field. * Able to read and write in English * Able to stand for most ...

Lab Quality Technician - 1st shift

Springfield, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

Associate's degree in a technical field or High School/GED and (4) years of experience in manufacturing, product test, or quality field. * Able to read and write in English * Able to stand for most ...

Utilization and familiarity with hand tools and test equipment will be required to perform work ... Read and interpret equipment manuals to perform required maintenance and service * Availability to ...

Utilization and familiarity with hand tools and test equipment will be required to perform work ... Read and interpret equipment manuals to perform required maintenance and service * Availability to ...

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How much do test reader jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for test reader in Springfield, IL is $19.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $21.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Test Reader, and how do they interact with other team members?

A typical day for a Test Reader involves reviewing and reading standardized test content aloud or to individuals or groups, ensuring full compliance with testing accommodation guidelines. Test Readers often collaborate closely with proctors, test coordinators, and sometimes special education professionals to support students requiring accommodations. They may also be responsible for documenting observations and ensuring a secure, distraction-free testing environment. The role requires attention to standardized procedures and frequent communication with team members to ensure a smooth testing process.

What is a Test Reader job?

A Test Reader reviews exam materials, assessments, or written content to ensure clarity, accuracy, and fairness. They help identify confusing language, errors, or ambiguities that could impact test-takers' understanding. This role is often used in educational, publishing, or standardized testing environments. Test Readers may also provide feedback on readability and the overall quality of the content to improve comprehension and accessibility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Test Reader position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Test Reader, you need a keen eye for detail, excellent reading comprehension, and familiarity with standardized testing protocols, often supported by a relevant educational background or prior experience in educational assessment. Familiarity with systems for digital test delivery, scoring platforms, and identification verification tools is frequently required. Strong communication skills, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality help set candidates apart. These capabilities ensure that tests are administered and scored accurately, fairly, and in compliance with established policies.

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Medical Technologist

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Springfield Clinic rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

563rd of 877 rated healthcare providers


Job description

The Medical Technologist is responsible for a variety of laboratory tests in microbiology, clinical chemistry, hematology, serology, coagulation and urinalysis.

Job Relationships

Reports to the Laboratory Manager

Principal Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the performance of both routine and special test procedures for which qualified by education, training and experience.  Accountable for accurate results and the proper use of quality controls, materials and procedures.  Must recognize the interdependency of tests and conditions that affect test results.  Correct own errors, and use and maintain a variety of complex instruments.  Watch for potential problems and correct any that arise.  See that reagent inventories are kept at proper levels.  Under minimal supervision, work on the development of new methods and techniques to be used in the laboratory.  Serve as a methodology ""troubleshooter"" in the investigating and correcting problems.  May be responsible for the work of others during the temporary absence of the manager.  Participate in continuing education programs.
  • Draw blood samples.
  • Perform routine, special and automated tests for which qualified in hematology, coagulation urinalysis, clinical chemistry, serology, and immunology.
  • Set up, read and report results of cultures in bacteriology.
  • Make and read smears.
  • Perform prescribed quality control procedure for all tests and record results in proper record books.
  • Teach laboratory procedure to new laboratory personnel.
  • Perform test procedures in accordance with the procedure manual.
  • Inventory and request supplies and reagents as needed.
  • Prepare reagents as needed.
  • Maintain a neat and clean work area.
  • Assist the physicians in any manner you can.
  • Abide by the policies of this laboratory.
  • Report test results to authorized personnel.
  • Required to rotate between sections due to variations in workload, staffing and orientation programs.
  • Required to rotate shifts with other laboratory personnel.
  • Required to fill in at satellites.
  • Print PE-7 log at satellites and record workload.
  • Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
  • Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy.
  • Provide excellent customer service and adhere to SC Way customer service philosophy.
  • Perform other job duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

a) Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or
b) Three (3) years of college plus one year of medical technology training, or
c) Bachelor's degree in one of the sciences, plus one year of clinical laboratory work experience or
d) Has passed the HEW proficiency exam. Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Must be able to supervise and teach others.
  • Must be able to evaluate procedures, equipment and people (peers and subordinates).
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Must be able to recognize and identify the causes of problems (technical and instrumental), present alternatives and determine solutions.
  • Must be able to perform complex analyses which may require many steps and variables.
  • Must be able to communicate facts and ideas to a variety of people within and outside the laboratory.
  • Must have an in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles and instruments and their interrelationships.
  • Must be able to work under stress.
  • Responsible for own work and decisions.

PHI/Privacy Level

HIPAA1


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