Medical Laboratory Scientist - Float

Essentia Health; Ely (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform complex laboratory tests and assist in diagnosing and managing diseases. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science and certification within one year. This position offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) plans.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Generous time off

Qualifications

• Graduate of a four-year degree program in an accredited school of clinical laboratory science.
• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP) or equivalent required within one year.

Responsibilities

• Perform and report tests of all complexity levels on patients of all ages.
• Interpret and correlate test results with disease states.
• Participate in Quality Assurance and Quality Control monitoring.

Skills

Problem Solving

Quality Assurance

Quality Control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Job description

Building Location: Essentia Virginia Hospital Department: 2082010 GENERAL LAB - VIR HOSP Job Description: Will perform and report tests of all complexity levels, as defined by CLIA, on patients of all ages to assist with the routine screening, diagnosis, treatment and management of diseases and injuries; will interpret and correlate test results with disease states and theoretical knowledge, exhibit problem solving skills of a highly complex nature, participate in Quality Assurance, Quality Control monitoring, instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting. May be required to perform phlebotomy and specimen processing duties and will participate in research, development, education, and technical consultation.

Meets Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) guidelines for the complexity of laboratory testing. Education Qualifications: $10,000 Sign-on Bonus (external candidates only)

Graduate of a four-year degree program in an accredited school of clinical laboratory science, or equivalent discipline.

Licensure/CertificationQualifications:

Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP), Medical Technologist (ASCP), or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (NCA) or equivalent is required within one year from the date of hire.

FTE: 1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start Time: Day shift Shift End Time: Day shift Weekends: No Holidays: No Call Obligation: No Union: Union Posting Deadline:

Compensation Range:

$29.81 - $44.72

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:

At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].