Medical Laboratory Scientist

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.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Collections and processes lab specimens with proper equipment
• Performs clinical laboratory testing, including manual and automated methods
• Collects and manages samples of blood and other fluids from patients

Qualifications

• 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
• 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

Benefits

Sanford 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.

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