Lab Scientist/Technician — Impactful Medical Lab Work

Good Samaritan Society; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health in Bemidji, MN is seeking a Laboratory Technician (MLT/CLT) for the Bemidji Main Clinic. You will manage pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical testing while adhering to SOPs, safety, and regulatory requirements.

The role provides collaboration across departments and requires critical, independent judgment in decision-making. An Associates degree in Laboratory Science and national certification or registry eligibility are required, with BLS potentially preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Laboratory Science required.
• National certification for MLT or CLT through an approved Health and Human Services agency (e.g., ASCP) or registry eligibility. Registry-eligible candidates must complete the Board of Registry exam 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.
• Maintenance of continuing education credits as required for license/certifications. May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Serves as a laboratory resource to other health care personnel and collaborates with other departments across the enterprise.
• Demonstrates critical and independent judgment in decision-making and problem-solving.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

Associates degree in Laboratory Science

Job description

Sanford Health in Bemidji, MN is seeking a Laboratory Technician (MLT/CLT) for the Bemidji Main Clinic. You will manage pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical testing while adhering to SOPs, safety, and regulatory requirements.

The role provides collaboration across departments and requires critical, independent judgment in decision-making. An Associates degree in Laboratory Science and national certification or registry eligibility are required, with BLS potentially preferred.