Clinical Lab Scientist - Immunohematology Ref Lab

Mayo Clinic; Pine Island (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance options

Dental coverage

Vision plan

HSA/FSAs

Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking a non-exempt Medical Laboratory Technician to join our laboratory team in Minnesota. This role performs analyses on biological specimens such as blood and urine, under the direction of the Lab Manager, Regional Director and Laboratory Medical Director.

It requires rigorous adherence to quality and safety standards and enables growth within Mayo Clinic’s expansive diagnostics network. Evening shift options are available with a schedule designed to support patient care

Qualifications

• ALL MUST be included for your application to be considered: CV/Resume, Cover Letter, Transcripts (unofficial copy accepted).
• Internal candidates must provide past performance appraisals.
• For international/foreign trained applicants, provide a detailed equivalency evaluation in your application.
• MUST show US equivalent degree; evaluation must be from a NACES member or AICE.

Responsibilities

• Receive direction from Lab Manager, Regional Director and Laboratory Medical Director.
• Perform analyses on biological specimens (e.g., blood and urine) to aid diagnosis and treatment.
• Participate in operational support activities to maintain and optimize testing capabilities.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Prioritization & time management

Detail oriented

Education

Baccalaureate degree in MT/MLS/CLS

Bachelor's in chemistry or human biological science + MLS/CLS/MT certificate

MLS ASCP certification

HEW equivalency accepted

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (benefits/) - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Receive direction from Lab Manager, Regional Director and the Laboratory Medical Director. Work cooperatively with Administration, Physicians, Allied Health Staff, patients and residents.Non-Exempt position. Performs analyses on biological specimens, e.g. blood and urine, to aid health care providers in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Participates in the operational support activities necessary to maintain and optimize testing capabilities.

**Individuals hired to this position are required to complete 2 years in this position before becoming eligible to transfer to other positions within Mayo Clinic**

This position is not eligible for sponsorship/ we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate Degree in one of the following:- Medical Technology (MT)- Medical Laboratory Science (MLS)- Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS)
• Or Bachelor's degree in chemistry or human biological science plus Certificate in Medical laboratory Science (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS), Medical Technology (MT), as recognized by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) is required.
• Or Bachelor's degree plus (MLS) ASCP Certification is required.
• An HEW certificate may be substituted for the specified degree.
• Preferred Qualifications:Specialist in Blood Banking (SBB) or Blood Bank experience preferred.
• Possess good written and oral communications skills, the ability to prioritize work, manage time wisely, and adjust to changes in work volumes and projects.
• ALL MUST be included for your application to be considered:- CV/Resume- Cover Letter- Transcripts (unofficial copy accepted)- Internal candidates must provide their past performance appraisals
• For international/foreign trained applicants, it is the responsibility of the applicant to provide Mayo Clinic the following transcript information in your application:- MUST have a DETAILED equivalency evaluation
• The applicant is responsible for the cost associated with obtaining the equivalency evaluation.
• MUST show US equivalent degree- Evaluation MUST be completed from an organization listed as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) www.naces.org OR the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) www.aice-eval.org

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

$32.43 - $48.66 / hour

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Evening shift - 8-hour shift (2pm-10:30pm) with option for 10 hour shifts after training period. 10 hour shift hours (12pm-10:30pm) but may vary depending on staffing needs and employee availability. On-call Saturday overnight 1 in 11 weekends. Training on Day Shift (8-hour days) for 3-6 months

Weekend Schedule

1 of 4 weekends

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (alllocations)

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the \"EOE is the Law\" (poster) . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify () and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.