Weekend MLT/MLS (ASCP certified) with $7500 signing bonus
Blue Earth, MNFull-time$25.58–48.99/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
United Hospital District seeks a generalist Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Technologist, or Medical Laboratory Technician for a weekend position. The role collects and processes samples and performs testing across several laboratory areas, including hematology, chemistry, coagulation, microbiology, and blood bank. The schedule is Friday through Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., with no call.
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Job Description:
United Hospital District is looking for a .9 (72 hrs/pp) Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)/Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT). This position is for a generalist who will be responsible for sample collection and processing and performing various tests on patient samples in the following areas of the lab: Hematology, Chemistry, Coagulation, Microbiology, and Blood bank. The MLS/MT/MLT will follow standard operating procedures to ensure laboratory safety, quality and regulatory requirements are met. They will need to be able to collaborate with other departments and serve as a laboratory resource to other professionals/departments.
Essential Functions:
Accurately performs and reports waived, moderate and high-complexity tests.
Maintains in-depth knowledge of all laboratory procedures performed.
Performs preventative and corrective maintenance on Laboratory analyzers and instruments.
Interprets results for accuracy, completion, and correlation with physiological condition; correct any problems or refer to manager or Lab Director.
Recognizes and reports abnormal results, report critical values to appropriate nurse or provider within specified time frame, refer implausible results to manager or Lab Director.
Maintains a working knowledge of reagent stability and storage.
Performs venipuncture, fingerstick, or heelstick on patients by choosing appropriate site and device, with the ability to assess and react effectively to the unique needs of each patient.
Performs EKG's on patients.
Evaluates the acceptability of specimens within appropriate guidelines and ensure that unacceptable specimens are rejected and recollected within appropriate time frames.
Sets work priorities to accommodate stat, critical, and routine testing, with the ability to perform Lab testing on several patients simultaneously.
Performs QC and calibrations as assigned and take appropriate remedial action on waived, moderate, and high-complexity Lab tests, notifying the manager of any discrepancies.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent, plus graduation from an accredited school with a bachelor's degree in Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent OR
Graduation from an accredited Medical Laboratory Technician school.
Certification by ASCP or equivalent.
Schedule:
This is a 12-hour shift 9:00 am-9:30 pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday weekend position. No call!
We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package, come join the caring and committed team at UHD!
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
https://uhd.applicantpro.com/jobs/4268695-1013862.html
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Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Compensation
$25.58 - $48.99 / Hourly
Postal Code
56013
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
4268695
Job Benefits
Health, Dental, Life, Vision and Long Term Disability, 403 (b) matching retirement plan, flex plan, PTO, on campus benefits
How this job compares
Set against the 1,185 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 8, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$25.58–48.99/hr
- Minnesota median$29–43/hr34 hourly ranges
- US median$30–47/hr518 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $37.28/hr, is 3% above the Minnesota median midpoint ($36/hr) — in the middle half of Medical Laboratory Scientist hourly ranges in Minnesota.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 36 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Minnesota and 1,185 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Minnesota
- Essentia Health8 open
- CentraCare6 open
- Quest Diagnostics Inc4 open
- Experience
- Medical Laboratory Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (407 postings).
- Education
- 523 of the 1,185 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs (44%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 8, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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