Medical Laboratory Technician or Scientist

Job Description Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) : $23.92 - $35.57 per 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. Exhibit complex problem‑solving skills and participate in Quality Assurance, Quality Control monitoring, instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting, specimen processing, phlebotomy, and customer service. Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) : $30.14 - $45.21 per 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 highly complex problem‑solving skills, and 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 Graduate of an associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technician OR Meets Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) guidelines for the complexity of laboratory testing for alternative route Education Qualifications for 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 Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent) required within one year from the date of hire Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent) required within one year from the date of hire Employee Benefits 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 and 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. Benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Job Location Building B – St. Marys Medical Center Shift Information Day/Evening rotation in the United States of America. Hours per pay period: 0 – (note: this appears to be an error; actual hours to be confirmed). Union: USWA Technical Workers SMMC (UTECH). Weekend work: Yes. #J-18808-Ljbffr Essentia Health