Medical Laboratory Scientist: Diagnostic Precision & Impact

CHI; Little Falls (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Gabriel’s Health in Minnesota is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist to perform complex diagnostic tests across hematology, chemistry, and microbiology. You will ensure accuracy, timely reporting, and adherence to regulatory standards while maintaining and troubleshooting instrumentation.

The role emphasizes clinical correlation, quality control, and collaboration with laboratory leaders to provide current laboratory technology and rapid turnarounds.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level science background in biology or chemistry as defined by CLIA.
• ASCP Med Technologist certification within 12 months or AMT within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Performs waived, moderately complex, and highly complex tests per SOPs.
• Reports results accurately and timely with clinical correlation.
• Maintains and calibrates major automated equipment; seeks vendor assistance when needed.
• Performs quality control procedures and records maintenance.
• Completes proficiency testing and reviews results with leaders.
• Assists in evaluating new procedures and equipment documentation.

Skills

Quality control

Regulatory compliance

Instrument maintenance

Education

Bachelor of Science in biological or chemical science (CLIA)

Med Technologist - ASCP (within 12 months)

Medical Technologist AMT (within 12 months)

Job description

CHI St. Gabriel’s Health in Minnesota is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist to perform complex diagnostic tests across hematology, chemistry, and microbiology. You will ensure accuracy, timely reporting, and adherence to regulatory standards while maintaining and troubleshooting instrumentation.

The role emphasizes clinical correlation, quality control, and collaboration with laboratory leaders to provide current laboratory technology and rapid turnarounds.