Floating Medical Laboratory Scientist - Multi-Campus Coverage

10000 Sanford; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 41,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health in Fargo, ND is seeking a Laboratory Technologist to perform pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical testing across multiple facilities. You will follow SOPs, ensure safety and quality, and support patient care.

Responsibilities include specimen collection, testing with manual and automated methods, training new staff and traveling between Fargo campuses as needed. ND licensure and MLS/MT certification are required or eligible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in laboratory or biological sciences required.
• MLS/MT certification through an approved HHS agency (e.g., ASCP) or registry eligible.
• Certification as Medical Technologist (MT) also acceptable.
• Registry eligible must pass Board of Registry exam within 12 months of employment.
• If working in North Dakota, licensed by the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice.
• Maintain continuing education credits for licensure.
• May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Collect laboratory specimens, as needed.
• Process lab specimens and perform clinical laboratory testing, including manual and automated methods, per policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate skill using equipment relevant to position.
• Demonstrate critical and independent judgement in decision-making and problem-solving.
• Promote a positive work environment by upholding organizational values.
• Seek personal learning opportunities.
• Recognize safety hazards and comply with safety practices and protocols.
• Assist in training new staff.
• Serve as a laboratory resource.
• May travel to other locations as required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in laboratory or biological sciences

MLS/MT certification or registry eligibility

ND licensure if practicing in North Dakota

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (if required)

Valid driver's license

Job description

Sanford Health in Fargo, ND is seeking a Laboratory Technologist to perform pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical testing across multiple facilities. You will follow SOPs, ensure safety and quality, and support patient care.

Responsibilities include specimen collection, testing with manual and automated methods, training new staff and traveling between Fargo campuses as needed. ND licensure and MLS/MT certification are required or eligible.