Medical Laboratory Scientist — Precision Testing & Team Impact

sanford; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sanford Health seeks a Laboratory professional to perform pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical testing stages. You will follow SOPs, maintain safety and quality standards, and support other health care staff across the enterprise.

The role involves serving as a trusted resource, applying independent judgment, and performing additional duties as needed to ensure accurate results and patient care.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Laboratory Science required.
• Bachelor's degree in laboratory or biological sciences required.
• National certification for MLT or CLT via an approved agency, or registry eligible with exams within 12 months.
• If working in North Dakota, must be licensed or have provisional license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Follows SOPs 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.
• Demonstrates critical and independent judgment in decision-making and problem-solving.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Lab testing

Quality control

Regulatory compliance

Critical thinking

Education

Associate degree in Laboratory Science

Bachelor's degree in laboratory or biological sciences

MLT/CLT certification

ND license or provisional license (if applicable)

BLS certification

Job description

Sanford Health seeks a Laboratory professional to perform pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical testing stages. You will follow SOPs, maintain safety and quality standards, and support other health care staff across the enterprise.

The role involves serving as a trusted resource, applying independent judgment, and performing additional duties as needed to ensure accurate results and patient care.