Medical Laboratory Scientist/ Technician

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Work Shift: Varies (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 Compensation: Salary Range: $23.50 - $44.00 Union Position: No Department Details Summary Responsible for pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing. Follows standard operating procedures and ensures laboratory safety, quality and regulatory requirements are met. Job Description What you will do: Collect laboratory specimens as needed Process lab specimens and perform clinical laboratory testing (manual and automated) in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures Demonstrate proficiency in the use of equipment relevant to the position Exercise critical thinking and independent judgment in decision-making and problem-solving Demonstrate a personal commitment to the organization’s principles, values, and ethics to promote a positive work environment Seek out opportunities for continuous learning and professional development Identify safety hazards and comply with all safety practices and protocols Assist in training new staff Serve as a laboratory resource Perform other related duties as assigned Travel to other locations as required You Belong at Sanford: - Sign On bonus options available! - Referral Bonuses - Competitive Compensation - Salary Increases - Shift Differentials - Family atmosphere with friendly staff and providers - Flexible shift options - Opportunities for advancement - Excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance options - Health Savings Account - Paid Time Off - Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan We are looking for employees who want to GROW THE GOOD with us. It takes all of us to make a difference. Qualifications Bachelors degree in laboratory or biological sciences required. MLS Associates degree in laboratory or biological sciences required. MLT 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. If working in North Dakota (ND), must be licensed by the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice. 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. 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 View phone number on click.appcast.io or send an email to View email address on click.appcast.io. The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill. Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News. Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.