Medical Laboratory Technician or Scientist

@ 3040 Graceville Health Center
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Medical Laboratory Technician or Scientist

Graceville, MN
Posted 1 week ago

About the job

Essentia Health offers healthcare services in Minnesota. The role involves performing complex lab tests, interpreting results, and participating in quality assurance. The position is casual with varied shifts, requiring certification, and offers comprehensive benefits, supporting professional growth and work-life balance.

Requirements

  • Lab testing of all complexity levels
  • Perform phlebotomy and specimen processing
  • Problem solving skills
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Instrumentation troubleshooting

Qualifications

  • ASCP certification required within a year
  • Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Four-year degree in Clinical Laboratory Science
  • 2 years lab experience
  • Ability to interpret complex testing results

Full job description

Building Location:

Holy Trinity Hospital

Department:

3052010 GENERAL LAB - GV HOSP

Job Description:

Essentia Health is searching for a Medical Laboratory Technician or Scientist to join our team at Holy Trinity Hospital in Graceville, MN. This is a casual position; hours will vary.

Education Qualifications:

MLT:  $24.48 - $36.72

Graduate of an associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technician

OR

Meets Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) guidelines for the complexity of laboratory testing for alternative route.

MLS:  $30.14 - $45.21

Graduate of a four-year degree in Clinical Laboratory science

OR

MLT (ASCP) certified with additional semester hours in clinical laboratory equivalents from an accredited school with 2 years of full time lab experience and certified as an MLS (ASCP) .

Key Responsibilities:

MLT:

Will perform and report tests of all complexity levels, as defined by CLIA, on patients of all ages to assist with the routine screening, diagnosis, treatment and management of diseases and injuries.

  

Will also exhibit problem solving skills of a complex nature, participate in Quality Assurance, Quality Control Monitoring, instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting, specimen processing, phlebotomy, along with customer service.

MLS:

Will perform and report tests of all complexity levels, as defined by CLIA, on patients of all ages to assist with the routine screening, diagnosis, treatment and management of diseases and injuries. 

Will interpret and correlate test results with disease states and theoretical knowledge, exhibit problem solving skills of a highly complex nature, participate in Quality Assurance, Quality Control monitoring, instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting. 

May be required to perform phlebotomy and specimen processing duties and will participate in research, development, education, and technical consultation.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

MLT:
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent certification,  is required within one year from the date of hire.

MLS:
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP),   is required within one year from the date of hire.

FTE:

0

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Day/Eve/Night Rotation

Shift End Time:

Day/Eve/Night Rotation

Weekends:

Yes

Holidays:

No

Call Obligation:

Yes

Union:

Union Posting Deadline:

Compensation Range:

$24.48 - $36.72

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:
At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
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