Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist - Cancer Center - FT - Days

ZipRecruiter; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technician in Sioux Falls, SD. Utilize your clinical laboratory skills to ensure timely testing and quality results, contributing to patient care and community health.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous time-off package

Qualifications

• Certification for Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) required.
• Maintain continuing education credits as required for license and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing.
• Perform clinical laboratory testing, including manual and automated methods.
• Collect and manage samples of blood and other fluids from patients.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in laboratory or biological sciences

Job description

Job Description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health’s Laboratory team has a culture and reputation of providing safe and highly reliable results that bring patients to better health every day. Join the Laboratory family and become part of a diverse group of people using the latest technology to improve the human condition at every stage of life through exceptional care, spiritual enrichment, innovation and discovery.

Facility: Cancer Center Building

Location: Sioux Falls, SD

Address: 1309 W 17th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA

Shift: Day

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 40.00

Salary Range: $23.50 - $44

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Job Summary

Are you detail-oriented, looking to develop your clinical laboratory skills, and love pursuing new knowledge? We’re seeking problem-solvers interested in a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician position to join our team. Our MLS/MLT professionals ensure timely testing and quality results from provided samples and delivery to nursing staff and providers, allowing them to make informed decisions for their patients. Whether a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technician in a hospital or clinic setting, there are many opportunities to grow, advance, and make a substantial impact in the lives of our community.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing
• Follow standard operating procedures for MLS/MLTs
• Ensure laboratory safety, quality, and regulatory requirements are met
• Recognize safety hazards and comply with all safety practices and protocols
• Collect and process lab specimens with proper equipment
• Perform clinical laboratory testing, including manual and automated methods
• Collect and manage samples of blood and other fluids from patients

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in laboratory or biological sciences required.

Possess a certification for Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) through an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, for example the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or be registry eligible. Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) is also acceptable. Registry-eligible candidates must successfully complete the Board of Registry examination within 12 months of employment. If working in North Dakota (ND), must be licensed by the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice. Maintain continuing education credits as required for license and certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, benefits include health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time-off package. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or email [e-mail].

Sanford Health maintains a Drug-Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background check.

Req Number: R-0218275

Job Function: Allied Health

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