MLT/MLS Full-time*

Madison Regional Health System; Madison (SD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Potential Tuition Reimbursement

Sign-on Bonus

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Madison Regional Health System is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist for a full-time position in Madison, South Dakota. This role involves responsible pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical testing phases, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Candidates must possess certification for MLS through recognized agencies such as ASCP or be registry eligible. The position offers rotating day shifts and the opportunity for tuition reimbursement or a sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Possess a national certification for Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or registry eligible.
• Maintain continuing education credits for license and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing.
• Collects and processes lab specimens with proper equipment.
• Performs clinical laboratory testing using manual and automated methods.

Skills

Clinical laboratory testing

Sample collection and management

Safety practices compliance

Standard operating procedures

Education

National certification for Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)

Mandatory Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Facility: Madison Regional Health System

Shift: Rotating day shifts, hours varying 6am-8:30pm; Weekend, Call, Holiday Rotation

Weekly Hours: 40 hours

Pay Info: Potential Tuition Reimbursement or a Sign-on Bonus

Job Summary

• Responsible for pre-analytical, analytical, and post analytical phases of testing
• Follows standard operating procedures for MLS/MLTs
• Ensures laboratory safety, quality and regulatory requirements are met
• Recognizes safety hazards and complies with all safety practices and protocols
• Collects and processes lab specimens with proper equipment
• Performs clinical laboratory testing, including manual and automated methods
• Collect and manage samples of blood and other fluids from patients

Qualifications

Possess a national certification for Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) through an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, for example American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or be registry eligible. Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) also acceptable. Registry eligible candidates must successfully complete the Board of Registry examination within 12 months of employment. Maintain continuing education credits equivalent to the state requirements as needed for license and certifications. Mandatory Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or training.

Benefits

Full-time positions come with Madison Regional Health System's benefits package and a competitive salary. MRHS offers retention pay to individuals who have worked at the facility for greater than one year. Shift differential occurs 6pm-6am Monday-Friday, weekends, and holidays.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

Madison Regional Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.