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Medical Laboratory Technician or Scientist

Essentia Health
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Fargo, ND 58124, US

Salary

$23.96 - $28.75 per hour

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Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement

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  • Essentia Health is seeking Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLT) and Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS) to join their team at the 32nd Avenue Building, offering a salary range of $24.21 - $36.32 for MLT and $29.81 - $44.72 for MLS, plus shift differentials.
  • Candidates for MLT positions must have an associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or meet CLIA guidelines, while MLS candidates require a four-year degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or equivalent experience and certification.
  • Both roles involve performing and reporting tests of all complexity levels to assist in the diagnosis and management of diseases, with MLTs focusing on routine tasks and MLSs interpreting test results and participating in research and education.
  • MLTs must obtain certification from ASCP within one year of hire, while MLS candidates must also secure ASCP certification and have two years of full-time lab experience.
  • The position offers a permanent evening shift with weekend and holiday commitments, as well as comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Building Location:

32nd Avenue Building

Department:

3012010 GENERAL LAB - 32ND HOSP

Job Description:

Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve.

MLT: $24.21- $36.32 + shift differential
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: $29.81-$44.72 + shift differential
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.

Education Qualifications:

MLT:  
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:  
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) .

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.

Current license or provisional license through the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice within 45 days of hire or transfer

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

Current license or provisional license through the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice within 45 days of hire or transfer

FTE:

1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Permanent Evening Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

1500

Shift End Time:

2330

Weekends:

Every 3rd

Holidays:

Yes

Call Obligation:

No

Union:

Union Posting Deadline:

Compensation Range:

$24.21 - $36.32

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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