Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Sioux Falls
Posted on: February 4, 2025
Job Description:
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health's Laboratory team has a
culture and reputation of providing safe and highly reliable
results that bring patients to better health every day. Join the
Laboratory family and become part of a diverse group of people
using the latest technology to improve the human condition at every
stage of life through exceptional care, spiritual enrichment,
innovation and discovery. Facility: West Patient Building Location:
Sioux Falls, SD Address: 1305 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Evening Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly
Hours: 32.00 Salary Range: $23.50 - $38.50 Pay Info: SIGN ON BONUS
AVAILABLE Job Summary Are you detailed oriented, looking to develop
your clinical laboratory skills, and love pursuing new knowledge?
We're seeking problem-solvers interested in a Medical Laboratory
Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician position to join our
team. Our MLS/MLT professionals ensure timely testing and quality
results from provided samples and delivery to nursing staff and
providers, allowing them to make informed decisions for their
patients. Whether a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technician in a
hospital or clinic setting, there are many opportunities to grow,
advance, and make a substantial impact in the lives of our
community. Responsibilities
- 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 MLT: Associates degree in Laboratory
Science required. Possess a national certification for Medical
Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT)
through an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, for
example American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP); or be
registry eligible. 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. May be
required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. MLS:
Bachelor's degree in laboratory or biological sciences required.
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. May be
required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying
full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a
variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance,
vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan,
work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to
maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about
Total Rewards, visit . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer
M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and
would like to request an accommodation for help with your online
application, please call 1- or send an email to . Sanford 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. Req Number: R- Job Function: Allied Health Featured:
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Keywords: Sanford Health, Sioux Falls , Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician , Healthcare , Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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