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Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist: Blood Bank

Sanford Health

Location
Onsite (West Patient Building, South Dakota)
Compensation
$25 - $44/hr
Employment
Full-time
Level
Entry Level
Posted 1 week ago

About the Role

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the U.S., is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician or Scientist to perform pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical testing in the Blood Bank department. The role ensures laboratory safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while supporting team training and operational excellence.

Skills

Laboratory testing Specimen collection Blood bank Clinical laboratory science Equipment operation Critical judgement Problem-solving Safety protocols Staff training Regulatory compliance

Perks

  • Sign on bonus

Full job details

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.





Work Shift:

8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)



Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36



Compensation:

Salary Range: $25.00 - $44

Sign on Bonus Available



Union Position:

No



Department Details

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.

Job Description

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. MLS

Associates degree in laboratory or biological sciences required. MLT

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.

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 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.