Medical Laboratory Tech/Scientist – Hybrid Option

Essentia Health; Detroit Lakes (MN); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Generous time off

Job summary

Essentia Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician or MLS to join St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. This 0.9 FTE position offers day/evening shifts with weekend and holiday rotation and the possibility of remote/hybrid work.

Certifications required within one year of hire; MLS requires ASCP credentials. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are provided. Responsibilities include performing and reporting tests across CLIA complexity levels, assisting with QA/QC,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
• Certification requirements within one year from the date of hire (ASCP or equivalent) for MLT
• Graduate of a four-year degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (MLS)
• Certification as MLS (ASCP) within one year from hire

Responsibilities

• Perform and report tests of all CLIA complexity levels for patients of all ages.
• Participate in Quality Assurance, Quality Control monitoring, instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting; assist with phlebotomy and specimen processing.
• Interpret and correlate test results for MLS with disease states and theoretical knowledge.
• May perform phlebotomy and specimen processing duties and participate in research and education.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Quality Assurance

Quality Control

Laboratory testing

Education

Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technician

Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Job description

Essentia Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician or MLS to join St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. This 0.9 FTE position offers day/evening shifts with weekend and holiday rotation and the possibility of remote/hybrid work.

Certifications required within one year of hire; MLS requires ASCP credentials. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are provided. Responsibilities include performing and reporting tests across CLIA complexity levels, assisting with QA/QC,