Medical Laboratory Scientist

Job Description:
Will 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; will interpret and correlate test results with disease states and theoretical knowledge, exhibit problem solving skills of a highly complex nature, 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. Meets Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) guidelines for the complexity of laboratory testing.
Education Qualifications:

Graduate of a four-year degree program in an accredited school of clinical laboratory science, or equivalent discipline.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP), Medical Technologist (ASCP), or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (NCA) or equivalent is required within one year from the date of hire. OR; if North Dakota Sites and Moorhead, MN - Current license or provisional license through the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice within 45 days of hire or transfer.

FTE
0.875
Shift Rotation
Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
Day/Evening
Shift End Time
Day/Evening
Pay Range
$27.53 - $41.29 / hour

The approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, as well as internal equity among our team.

Weekends
Yes
Holidays
Yes

Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.