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Medical Laboratory Scientist / Technician - Nights

Sanford Health

Prairie Rose, NDFull-time$22–44/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$22–44/hr
Location
Prairie Rose, ND
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

National Certification For Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) Through HHS Agency Or Certification As Medical Technologist (MT)ND License By North Dakota Board Of Clinical Laboratory Practice (If Working In North Dakota)Basic Life Support (BLS) CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

Sanford Health is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist / Technician - Nights. Sanford Health seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technician to join its Fargo lab team on night shifts, performing pre‑analytical, analytical, and post‑analytical testing while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Key focus areas include Perform pre‑analytical, analytical, and post‑analytical testing, Collect and process laboratory specimens, and Conduct clinical laboratory testing using manual and automated methods.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Laboratory Or Biological Sciences, National Certification For Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), and Registry Eligible. Important skills include Pre-Analytical Testing, Post-Analytical Testing, Laboratory Safety, QA, Regulatory Compliance, and Specimen Collection.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Pre-Analytical TestingPost-Analytical TestingLaboratory SafetyQARegulatory ComplianceSpecimen CollectionSpecimen ProcessingClinical Laboratory TestingManual MethodsAutomated MethodsEquipment UseCritical JudgmentIndependent JudgmentDecision-MakingProblem-SolvingPersonal CommitmentPositive Work EnvironmentPersonal LearningSafety PracticesSafety ProtocolsStaff TrainingAnalytical TestingManual Laboratory MethodsAutomated Laboratory MethodsLaboratory Equipment OperationCritical Decision‑MakingSafety Practices ComplianceTraining New StaffLaboratory Resource Support

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Laboratory or Biological SciencesNational Certification for Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) Through HHS Agency or Certification as Medical Technologist (MT)Registry Eligible Candidates Must Complete Board of Registry Examination Within 12 MonthsND License by North Dakota Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice (if Working in North Dakota)Maintain Continuing Education Credits as Required for License and CertificationsBasic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Sanford Med Ctr Fargo Location: Fargo, ND Address: 5225 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA Shift: 10 Hours - Night Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 35.00 Salary Range: $22.00 - $44.00 Pay Info: Eligible for new hire sign-on bonus!

Department Details

Join our world-class lab team while gaining valuable medical skills that play a critical role in our patients' diagnoses. Start your career with us and make a difference in our patients' journey to recovery!

  • 7 days on-7 days off in core lab and blood bank

  • 10-hour night shifts 10:00pm-6:30am

  • Eligible for straight nights premium pay!

Sanford Medical Center Fargo is North Dakota's newest and largest medical center. It serves a regional healthcare hub with 60% of patients coming from outside the metro area. It is also home to the region's largest and busiest Level 1 Adult Trauma Center and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, which are supported by AirMed transport services covering a three-state area.

Medical Laboratory Scientist $29.50 - 44.00

Medical Laboratory Technician $22.00 - 34.50

Job Summary

Responsible for pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing. Follows standard operating procedures and ensures laboratory safety, quality and regulatory requirements are met. Collect laboratory specimens, as needed. Process lab specimens and perform clinical laboratory testing, including manual and automated methods, in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures. Demonstrate skill in use of equipment relevant to position. Demonstrate critical and independent judgement in decision-making and problem-solving. Demonstrate personal commitment to the principles, values, and ethics of the organization to promote a positive work environment. Seek personal learning opportunities. Recognize safety hazards and comply with all safety practices and protocols. Assist in training new staff. Serve as a laboratory resource. Perform other related duties as assigned. May be required to travel to other locations.

Qualifications

Bachelors 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. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0264860 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No

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