MLT/MLS at Essentia Health summary:
Join Essentia Health as a Medical Technologist (MT/MLS) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) at St Marys Medical Center. In this role, you'll perform complex laboratory tests to assist in diagnosing and managing diseases, ensuring high-quality care through QA/ QC monitoring and instrumentation maintenance. Enjoy professional growth opportunities with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including paid time off, medical insurance, and retirement savings.
Building Location:
Building B - St Marys Medical Center
Department:
12014 General Lab - IL
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.
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Essentia Health as a Medical Technologist (MT/MLS) or as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT).
Our benefits will include:
· Professional Growth Opportunities
· Paid Time Off/Paid Holidays
· Medical and Dental Insurance
· Retirement Savings with Employer Match
· Flexible Spending Account
MLT: Starting Pay $23.26/hour
· Perform and report tests of all complexity levels, as defined by CLIA, on patients of all ages to assist with the 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.
MLS:
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), is required within one year from the date of hire.
FTE:
1
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Evening Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:
Evening Rotation
Shift End Time:
Evening Rotation
Weekends:
Yes
Holidays:
Yes
Call Obligation:
No
Union:
Union Posting Deadline:
12/18/2024
Keywords:
Medical Technologist, Medical Laboratory Technician, Clinical Laboratory Science, Phlebotomy, Patient Testing, Disease Management, Quality Assurance, Healthcare Careers
