MLS/MLT - Bemidji Clinic - PRN

10000 Sanford; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to handle pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical testing. You will follow SOPs, ensure safety and quality, and collaborate with various departments across the enterprise.

Responsibilities include applying regulatory requirements, using clinical judgment, and performing related duties as assigned. This role supports a large, not-for-profit health system with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Laboratory Science required.
• National certification for MLT/CLT or registry eligible.
• Registry eligible candidates must complete the examination within 12 months.
• If ND, must be licensed or provisional license by ND Board.
• Continuing education credits required for license/certifications.
• 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 healthcare personnel and collaborates across the enterprise.
• Demonstrates critical and independent judgment in decision-making and problem-solving.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Regulatory compliance

Collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

Associate degree in Laboratory Science

MLT/CLT certification or registry eligible

ND licensure if North Dakota

Job description

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 Salary Range: $23.50 - $44 Union Position: No

Summary

Responsible for pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing.

Job Description

• Follows standard operating procedures 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 across the enterprise.
• Demonstrates critical and independent judgment in decision-making and problem-solving.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Laboratory Science required.
• Possess a national certification for Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) through an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, for example American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP); or be registry eligible.
• 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 or have a provisional license, by the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice.
• Maintain continuing education credits equivalent to the state requirements as needed for license and certifications.
• May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill. Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world‑class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.

Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.