What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technologist (MLS) position at Essentia Health?
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.Hours / Work Shift : 1.0 FTE Day / Evening (primary hours will be 10 : 30a-7 : 00p). Enjoy NO scheduled weekends, only fill in as needed. As a Medical Technologist (MLS), you will :
- 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.Meets Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) guidelines for the complexity of laboratory testing.
Education Qualifications :
10,000 Sign-on Bonus! (for external candidates)
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.
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health
Job Location : St Marys Hospital - Detroit Lakes
Shift Rotation : Day / Eve Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start / End : 10 : 30 am / 7 : 00 pm
Hours Per Pay Period : 80
Compensation Range : $29.49 - $44.24 / hour
FTE : 1
Weekends : Occational
Salary : $29 - $44