Medical Laboratory Scientist / Technician - Float

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About Sanford

• Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
• No Department Details Join our lab team in providing exceptional patient care and gain valuable medical skills while playing a critical part in our patients’ diagnoses.

Responsibilities

• Start your career with us and make a difference in our patients’ journey to recovery! • 8-hour shifts varying between day, evening, and night • Generalist position for all departments including core lab, microbiology, blood bank, and phlebotomy • Every 3rd weekend 6:00am-2:30pm in specimen processing Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) $23.50 - 34.50 Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) $27.50 - 44.00 Summary Responsible for pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing.
• Follows standard operating procedures and ensures laboratory safety, quality and regulatory requirements are met.
• Job Description Collect laboratory specimens, as needed.
• Process lab specimens and perform clinical laboratory testing, including manual and automated methods, in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate skill in use of equipment relevant to position.
• Demonstrate critical and independent judgement in decision-making and problem-solving.
• Demonstrate personal commitment to the principles, values, and ethics of the organization to promote a positive work environment.
• Seek personal learning opportunities.
• Recognize safety hazards and comply with all safety practices and protocols.
• Assist in training new staff.
• Serve as a laboratory resource.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• May be required to travel to other locations.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in laboratory or biological sciences required.
• Possess a national certification for Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) through an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, for example American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or be registry eligible.
• Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) also acceptable.
• Registry eligible candidates must successfully complete the Board of Registry examination within 12 months of employment.
• If working in North Dakota (ND), must be licensed by the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice.
• Maintain continuing education credits equivalent to the state requirements as needed for license and certifications.
• May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Associates degree in Laboratory Science required.
• Possess a national certification for Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) through an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, for example American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP); or be registry eligible.
• Registry eligible candidates must successfully complete the Board of Registry examination within 12 months of employment.
• If working in North Dakota (ND), must be licensed or have a provisional license, by the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice.
• Maintain continuing education credits equivalent to the state requirements as needed for license and certifications.
• May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Pay

8 Hours - Varied Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Compensation: Salary Range: $23.50 - $44.00 Eligible for new hire sign-on bonus!