Job Description

MLT/MLS - Casual at Essentia Health summary:

As a Casual Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) at Northern Pines Medical Center, you will perform and report a range of laboratory tests to assist in the diagnosis and management of diseases and injuries. This role requires participation in quality control and assurance, as well as effective problem-solving and customer service skills. The position entails working with patients of all ages in a dynamic environment with varying hours and responsibilities.

Building Location:

Northern Pines Medical Center

Department:

12010 General Lab

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.

Hours/Work Shift: This is a Casual position and hours can vary

MLT: Starting Pay $23.37/hour

• Perform and report tests of all complexity levels, as defined by CLIA, on patients of all ages to assist with routine screening, diagnosis, treatment and management of diseases and injuries.
• Participate in Quality Assurance, Quality Control Monitoring, instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting
• Exhibit Problem Solving Skills
• Specimen Processing
• Phlebotomy
• Customer Service

MLS: Starting Pay $27.53/hour

• Perform and report tests of all complexity levels, as defined by CLIA, on patients of all ages to assist with routine screening, diagnosis, treatment and management of diseases and injuries.
• Interpret and correlate test results with disease states and theoretical knowledge.
• Exhibit Problem Solving Skills
• Participate in Quality Assurance, Quality Control monitoring, instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting.
• May be required to perform phlebotomy and specimen processing duties.
• 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.

North Dakota Sites and Moorhead, MN – 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.

North Dakota Sites and Moorhead, MN – Current license or provisional license through the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice within 45 days of hire or transfer

FTE:

0

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

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

Shift Start Time:

Varies

Shift End Time:

Varies

Weekends:

Varies

Holidays:

Yes

Call Obligation:

No

Union:

Northern Pines Hospital UFCW Tech (NPTECH)

Union Posting Deadline:

07/17/2024 11pm

Keywords:

Medical Laboratory Technician, Medical Laboratory Scientist, clinical laboratory, phlebotomy, quality assurance, specimen processing, diagnostic testing, healthcare, patient care, medical technology

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Part time, Casual work, Remote job, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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