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Medical Laboratory Technician or Scientist

Essentia Health
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Fosston, MN, US

Salary

$24.48 - $45.21 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement

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  • The position at Fosston Hospital involves performing and reporting laboratory tests on patients of all ages to aid in the diagnosis and management of diseases.
  • Candidates for the Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) role must have an associate's degree or meet CLIA guidelines, while the Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) requires a four-year degree or equivalent experience with 2 years in a lab.
  • The salary range for MLT positions is $24.48 to $36.72, and for MLS positions, it is $30.14 to $45.21.
  • Both roles require certification from the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) within one year of hire.
  • The job includes a day/evening rotation with weekend and holiday shifts, and offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) options.

Building Location:

Fosston Hospital

Department:

3042010 GENERAL LAB - FS HOSP

Job Description:

Bonus eligible for external candidates

MLT: $24.48 - $36.72

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: $30.14 - $45.21

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.

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

FTE:

0.8

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Day/Evening Rotation

Shift End Time:

Day/Evening Rotation

Weekends:

Yes

Holidays:

Yes

Call Obligation:

No

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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