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  • Clinical Laboratory Technician

    Actalent

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Minneapolis, MN

    Perform analyses on blood, tissue, and body fluids to aid health care providers in diagnosing, prognosing, and treating patients. Testing is carried out in specialized laboratories using both highly skilled manual techniques and automated testing with sophisticated instrumentation. Responsibilities + Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment. + Troubleshoot assays and evaluate tests for accuracy. + Assist in interpreting results and provide operational support to optimize testing. + Work with multiple computer systems to retrieve information and report results. + Possibly assist with specimen collection. + Adhere strictly to safety protocols when working with infectious specimens, chemicals, and other hazards. Essential Skills + Experience in operating and troubleshooting laboratory instrumentation and assay systems. + Ability to produce accurate results under time constraints. + Capability to multitask and perform in a fast-paced and changing environment. + Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with others. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a human biological science such as Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Animal Science, Marine Biology, or Neuroscience. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $25-25 hourly 4d ago
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  • Laboratory Technician

    Akkodis

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Maple Grove, MN

    Akkodis is seeking Laboratory Technician III for a 12 Months Contract at Maple Grove MN - Onsite Rate Range: $30.00 - $36.00 P/HR; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Job Title: Laboratory Technician III Job Purpose: Provides non-routine polymer analytical testing support to the Materials Testing, Analysis, and Characterization (MTAC) Laboratory, primarily in the polymer mechanical and rheological test areas. Partners closely with R&D engineers and scientists to deliver high-quality data that supports product development, material characterization, and regulatory submissions. Key Responsibilities: Executes polymer testing on products, raw materials, in-process materials, or other samples, primarily in the mechanical and rheological test areas (including but not limited to dynamical mechanical analysis, tensile, and rotational rheometry). Uses knowledge of polymer sample preparation methods and multiple mechanical and analytical methods and techniques to support material testing and analysis. Performs routine data analysis. Reviews data, documentation, data analysis, and reports from other analysts in similar test areas. May train to and execute testing in other areas as needed. Uses rigorous documentation practices to execute laboratory testing for regulatory submission efforts. Consults with and reports data to internal customers. Attends team meetings and provides updates on the progress of ongoing testing. Communicates results and progress effectively through written and verbal channels. Performs periodic maintenance on laboratory instrumentation as well as troubleshooting support in partnership with BSC vendors. Assists with implementation of new technology and provides leadership in laboratory techniques. Quality System Requirements: In all actions, demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures. Required Qualifications: Associate degree in Polymer Science, Engineering, or Chemistry (Bachelor's degree preferred). Hands-on experience with polymer mechanical and/or rheological testing techniques. Experience with TA Instruments instrumentation, particularly RSA-G2 Dynamic Mechanical Analyzer and/or ARES-G2 Rheometer. Competency with Microsoft Office tools, including Outlook, Word, and Excel If you are interested in this Laboratory Technician III position,then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to **************** If you have questions about the position, please contact at **************************** Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ****************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
    $30-36 hourly 2d ago
  • Lab Technician III

    Pride Health 4.3company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Saint Paul, MN

    Pride Health is seeking a Lab Technician III for an American multinational conglomerate operating in the fields of industry, worker safety, healthcare, and consumer goods. Job Title: Lab Technician III Job Type: Contract Length: 12-Months Hours: 40 hours/week, 8 hours/day Pay Rate: $24.00 - $29.30 per hour Summary: Technician will support the Unified Strategic Testing Organization within the Advanced Materials and Transportation Product Platform (AMTPP). The person will be responsible for completing laboratory tasks to support core lab activities such as product development and customer support across several business groups within the division. These laboratory tasks will be predominantly composed of testing activities. Responsibilities: Conducting complex tests with minimal supervision. Reporting test results in a detailed manner and communicating these results to requestors. Operating test equipment, including electro-mechanical test frames, analytical test equipment, as well as more complex test systems. Weighing and mixing chemicals and other raw materials for formulation screening Other duties as assigned. Requirements: High School Diploma/GED Minimum of one (1) year of Microsoft Word and Excel experience Minimum of one (1) year of laboratory, manufacturing, or testing environment experience Preferences: Minimum of three (3) years laboratory, manufacturing, or testing environment experience Associates/Two Year Technical degree or higher from an accredited university Experience working with testing equipment Experience working with a diverse team including external partners Ability to communicate regularly and effectively on test results and observations Familiarity with Company testing systems & Industry standards governing materials durability and performance Detail oriented Strong oral and written communication skills Benefits that Pride Health offers: Pride Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors. Apply Today! If you are interested in the position, please email your resume to **************************** for immediate consideration.
    $24-29.3 hourly 3d ago
  • Laboratory Assistant

    Insight Global

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Saint Paul, MN

    This role is 100% hands-on lab operations work focused on supporting microbiology labs. The Lab Support Specialist will work across multiple lab spaces to ensure smooth operations, including waste processing, inventory management, and media preparation. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and interacting with multiple team members to maintain efficiency and compliance. Must Haves: Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to follow standard operating procedures and maintain compliance. Comfortable handling biohazard waste and operating autoclaves. Ability to lift and transport waste containers and supplies as needed. Nice to Haves: Familiarity with GLP compliance and lab safety protocols. Basic knowledge of autoclave operation and media preparation. Experience with inventory systems or supply chain processes. Responsibilities: Collect and transport biological safety waste from lab stations to autoclave rooms. Operate autoclave sterilizers and prepare barrels for off-site incineration. Maintain supply room inventory and process orders for lab consumables. Assist with media preparation, including pouring agar plates and preparing liquid media. Support general laboratory compliance and cleanliness. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Compensation: $16/hr - $20/hr
    $16 hourly 4d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Lab Technician (MLS/MLT)

    Healthpartners 4.2company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in New Richmond, WI

    A Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) is a laboratory medicine specialist who collects patient specimens, accurately completes the required analytical tests according to acceptable techniques, verifies results, and reports the findings to the appropriate healthcare provider. A MLT/MLS must be certain that all reported results are accurate. They must demonstrate empathy and professional concern in all patient contacts. The MLT/MLS ensures consistent regulatory compliance, coordinates the day-to-day operations of the laboratory system, and assists in the leadership of the Westfields Hospital and Clinic Laboratory. Work Schedule: .8 FTE (64 hours a pay period) Days (PMs and Nights as needed), 8-hour shifts during the week Every 5th or 6th weekend rotation, 12-hour shifts during the weekend Holiday rotation. Required Qualifications: Associate of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, or other programs that satisfy the certification requirements of the National Accrediting Agency of Clinical Laboratory Science or Department of Health and Human Services certificate as Medical Technologist (HEW) and High School Diploma or Bachelor's degree with courses in biological and physical sciences or a baccalaureate-level clinical laboratory education program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency of Clinical Laboratory Science, the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, an agency recognized by the United States Office of Education and Current certification as Medical Technologist (MT) or equivalent by a national board of registry ASCP. If new grad, eligible to sit for certification is acceptable. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year experience in a clinic or hospital laboratory; demonstrated keyboarding skill and computer knowledge; previous training and/or usage of EPIC computer system a plus. Phlebotomy training and experience drawing patients ranging from infants to geriatric preferred. Benefits: At Westfields Hospital & Clinic, we believe in providing our employees with exceptional benefits to help you thrive in your work. In addition to competitive wages, we offer a benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance; 403b retirement program; competitive paid time off (PTO); short-term disability pay, long-term disability and life insurance options; flexible spending accounts (FSAs); education reimbursements; employee assistance programs (EAP), employee well-being program; free parking; employee recognition and rewards; social club discounts to area attractions and events; community volunteer pay
    $54k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Principle Lab Technician

    Ecolab 4.7company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Eagan, MN

    Ecolab, the global leader in premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking Principle Lab Technician. The Principle Lab Technician plays a hybrid role supporting lab testing, tactical quality execution, and quality systems. This individual works cross-functionally with production, warehouse, planning, and laboratory teams to ensure timely and accurate quality disposition of inventory, adherence to procedures, and operational support. The role is split across lab support, plant-floor execution, and documentation responsibilities. What's in it For You: The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best Comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more! What You Will Do: Provide laboratory support to team, working with multiple project leaders as needed. Become the team expert in laboratory test methods, running tests for the team when required. Perform routine SAP quality transactions (batch status updates, block/release) Support stability testing program Document test results clearly and flag out-of-spec results Support documentation control (SOPs, training records, calibration records) Coordinate quality control of labels Conduct physical inventory checks to support blocked inventory reviews and stock movement decisions Assist in lab compliance activities (e.g., retain room checks, batch code verification, label verification, instrument readiness) Maintain records in eQMS, SAP, and Excel trackers (CAPA logs, WHSL extensions, inventory blocks, pack sheets) Actively participate in project work as needed, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support quality initiatives and continuous improvement efforts. Perform other duties as assigned Position Details: Plant location: Eagan, MN Work week and shift: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm (days and hours are subject to change based on business needs). In-person 5 days a week at the Eagan Manufacturing Plant. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field 3-4 years of experience working in a lab environment Experience with lab testing (i.e., pH, viscosity, refractive index, titrations) No Immigration Sponsorship available for this opportunity Preferred Qualifications: Ability to multi-task and work independently Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 or GMP standards in a manufacturing setting Experience with in-process quality support on the production floor (i.e., line audits, batch record reviews, FPF tracking) Proficiency using SAP or ERP systems Strong written documentation and verbal communication skills A high attention to detail and quality results Strong written and verbal communication skills Annual or Hourly Compensation Range The pay range for this position is $63,500.00 - $95,400.00. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws. Benefits Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits. If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here. Potential Customer Requirements Notice To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to: - Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing. - Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.
    $63.5k-95.4k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Med Tech (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Laboratory Tech (MLT)

    K.A. Recruiting

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Minneapolis, MN

    Are you looking for a new nursing job? My name is Caroline and I'm a healthcare recruiter - I'm here to help! My client in Minneapolis, Minnesota is looking for a permanent Lab Tech. Here are some additional details… Job Title: MT / MLS / MLT Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota Facility Info: 300+ bed hospital Shift: Days (7am-5pm) Salary: $42,000 - $69,000 (depends on MLT vs. MT and years of experience) Full and comprehensive benefits package!
    $42k-69k yearly 4d ago
  • MSUAASF Range C: Learning Lab Coordinator

    Minnesota State 3.5company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Saint Paul, MN

    All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). Working Title: MSUAASF Range C: Learning Lab Coordinator Institution: Metropolitan State University Classification Title: MSUAASF Range C Bargaining Unit / Union: 211: Minnesota State University Association of Administrative Service Faculty City: St. Paul FLSA: Job Exempt Full Time / Part Time: Full time Employment Condition: Unclassified - Unlimited Academic Salary Range: $47,607.00 - $93,342.00 Job Description: Metro State University, Minnesota's public, urban university, and four-time recipient of the Insight Into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award is seeking to hire a Nursing Learning Lab Coordinator. This is a full-time position within the College of Nursing and Health Sciences. The purpose of simulated clinical experiences and learning lab experiences is to prepare nurses to respond to the increasingly complex health care needs of individuals, families and communities. Innovative simulation and skill-based learning experiences are needed to enhance safe, effective, evidence-based practice for nursing students. In collaboration with faculty, the learning lab coordinator will be responsible for the establishment of centralized processes and procedures related to the nursing simulation/learning lab. Responsibilities: * Support student skill development and create opportunities that enhance current use of simulation to support continuous improvement and growth of skills and student critical thinking. * Create and develop opportunities to provide individual student remediation as requested by faculty. * Assist in lab stations or simulations as requested by faculty. * Assist in proctoring students as requested by faculty. * Provide coaching and feedback to students during scheduled lab time as requested by faculty and during open lab time. * Participate in simulation planning. * Develop and implement processes for purchase, scheduling use of and maintenance of equipment and space in the simulation/learning laboratory. * Develop and maintain a process for inventory of equipment and supplies. * Participate in the hiring, coordination, supervision, and training of graduate assistants and/or student workers. * Assist in the development and implementation of simulation/learning lab policies and procedures that use evidence-based practices in nursing simulation and/or skills education. * Set up equipment prior to classes as needed/requested by faculty and take down and clean equipment/mannequins as needed post class. Salary Range: $47,607.00-$93,342.00 This maximum salary budgeted for this position is $70,528.00 Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited program (CCNE, NLN, ACEN) * Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Minnesota or eligible for licensure in Minnesota (must obtain licensure prior to start date) * Three years of experience working in an acute care nursing setting * Ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff * Evidence of organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail * Evidence of effective communication and interpersonal skills * Demonstrated ability to coordinate and communicate in a complex organization * Experience with database management and general computer skills * Demonstrated ability to perform professionally under stress and to implement conflict resolution * Demonstrated ability to multi-task with frequent interruptions * Current CPR certification * Successfully pass the Minnesota background check Preferred Qualifications: * Experience in nursing simulation * Experience working with video recording and projections equipment and human patient simulators * Excellent communication skills * Experience in the development of policy, process and procedures * Demonstrated ability to work in an institution with a culturally, economically and linguistically diverse population * Knowledge of data privacy laws as it pertains to student files, and other confidential or private information, and the ability to maintain confidentiality Other Requirements: Clinical, hospital, and simulation type laboratory with regular exposure to dust, dirt, water, cleaning elements, clinical care supplies, and other conditions when storing, stocking, preparing, and using supplies. Regular exposure to moderate noise levels typical to laboratories and students. There is a possibility of evening and weekend duties. Physical Requirements: Medium: Requires occasionally moving up to 50-pound articles and frequently moving objects such as heavy tools, mannequins, equipment or file boxes. This position may require movement to a significant degree on level or rough terrain and prolonged standing. This position is open until filled with a priority deadline of 12:01 AM on January 14th, 2026. Work Shift (Hours / Days of work) 8 am-4:30 pm M-F Telework No: This position is not eligible for telework. About: Metro State University empowers learners to transform their lives and communities through relevant, student-centered education in an inclusive, anti-racist, and supportive learning environment. Metro State University provides an excellent, inclusive, and engaging education to eliminate opportunity gaps and empower our students to lead our communities to a prosperous and equitable future. The university offers programs leading to baccalaureate, masters, and applied doctoral degrees. We provide accessible, high quality liberal arts, professional, and graduate education with continued emphasis on marginalized groups, including adult learners. Metro State is a five-time recipient of the Insight into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, most recently in 2023. Visit the Metro State University website to learn more about the university, our programs, and our students. Learn more about Minnesota State Colleges and Universities at their website. Benefits Information: At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously. Desired Start Date: 02-13-2026 Position End Date: Open Date: 11-07-2025 Close Date: 03-31-2026 Posting Contact Name: Kevin Earl Thompson Posting Contact Email: ***************************
    $47.6k-93.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist

    Fairview Health Services 4.2company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Minneapolis, MN

    Fairview has an exciting opportunity for a full time Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) position at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center-East Bank in the Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory (MDL). The MDL is a local leader in pioneering genomic technologies for the diagnosis and management of both inherited disease and cancer. This is a full-time day position, Sunday-Thursday (8:00am-5:00pm), with possible Weekend and rotating Holidays. Schedule may be adjusted to meet the needs of the department. The MDL serves a unique and diverse patient population with our hospital recognized as a national leader in areas like bone marrow transplantation. In addition, our hospital has also recently been established as a rare disease center of excellence. Our team of over 19 staff members perform highly specialized testing for inherited genetic disease, bone marrow engraftment, infectious disease, and malignant disease. Through our partnerships with clinical genetic counselors, molecular genetic pathologists, and bio informaticists at University of Minnesota Health, we have developed and validated testing including comprehensive genomic tumor profiling and whole genome sequencing for patients with hereditary genetic diagnoses. The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) functions independently in performing all major work responsibilities of professional laboratory practice. The MLS performs a wide variety of complex diagnostic and therapeutic testing, and acts as a resource for problem resolution and interpretation of results. The MLS correlates data based on clinical knowledge, technical expertise, and other conditions affecting test results. The MLS collaborates with the customers of the laboratory to promote customer satisfaction. The MLS participates in laboratory performance improvement activities. Responsibilities * Follows established guidelines to obtain specimens and prioritize work. * Obtains specimens from patients of all ages and degrees of physical and/or mental disability. * Properly verifies patient identity. * Assesses integrity of all specimens for testing. * Verifies correct identification of specimens before testing. * Follows established guidelines for determining priority of specimen testing and procurement. * Performs a wide variety of complex diagnostic and therapeutic testing. * Performs waived, moderate, or high complexity testing as defined by CLIA '88. * Functions independently in performing all major work responsibilities of professional laboratory practice. * Operates laboratory instrumentation and information systems according to procedure. * Completes specified maintenance on instruments. * Recognizes problems and takes appropriate measures to resolve them. * Acts as a resource for problem solving, action steps and troubleshooting for lab procedures and unexpected events in lab operations. * Initiates proper safety or emergency responses. * Consults with supervisor if unable to resolve issues. * Exercises critical thinking to maintain and improve department productivity and efficiencies. * Evaluates testing results for accuracy and appropriate intervention. * Determines if test results fall within normal parameters and reporting protocols. Recognizes age-specific reference ranges. * Correlates data based on clinical knowledge, technical expertise and other conditions affecting test results. * Takes appropriate action to recheck abnormal, discrepant, or unexpected results. * Directly communicates abnormal and critical results to care giver. * Obtains information from caregivers to resolve reasons for incongruent results (physiologic or methodologic). * Demonstrates understanding of and commitment to Laboratory Quality Assurance, Performance Improvement and Laboratory Compliance Programs. * Documents deviations and action taken. * Documents reagent, test kit and calibrator checks. * Recognizes and communicates values and trends that exceed the QC decision levels. * Takes action to resolve and consults with supervisor as needed. * Participates in the lab Performance improvement program by collecting data, reviewing the results, and implementing action step recommendations. * Documents compliance with regulations of governmental or voluntary regulatory agencies. * Collaborates with the customers of the laboratory to promote customer satisfaction. * Orients and mentors' new employees and students. * Orients individuals in routine and complex testing methodology, instrumentation, and information systems. * Checks work prior to release. * Completes training checklists and evaluations as appropriate. * Reports progress and problems to supervisor/manager. * Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served. Required Qualifications * Baccalaureate or higher degree from an accredited college/university in a related laboratory field including the related lab practicum or equivalent routes meeting qualifications as high complexity testing personnel as specified in CLIA '88. * Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college/university in chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution. • Diploma with field of study listed or transcript must be provided. or * Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college/university with 16 semester hours in biology including one semester in microbiology and 16 semester hours in chemistry including one semester in organic or biochemistry. • Transcript must be provided. or * A transcript evaluation verifying equivalency to a U.S. Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college/university. • Equivalency verification documentation must be provided. or * Completion of a 50-week U.S. military medical laboratory training course and a Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college/university with 16 semester hours in biology including one semester in microbiology and 16 semester hours in chemistry including one semester in organic or biochemistry. • Transcript must be provided. or * Master's degree from an accredited college/university in molecular biology, biotechnology, chemistry, biology, cytology, immunology, immunohematology, microbiology, allied health, medical laboratory science, or an appropriately related field. • Diploma with field of study listed or transcript must be provided. * Applicant should possess or be eligible to receive appropriate Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) approved laboratory certification. • ASCP, ASCPi, or AMT - MLS (Medical Laboratory Scientist) or MT (Medical Technologist) within 1 Year or * HEW Medical Technologist certification may be considered. Benefit Overview Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: ***************************************************** Compensation Disclaimer An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored. EEO Statement EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
    $47k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Medical Technologist - Microbiology

    Hcmc

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Minneapolis, MN

    Medical Technologist - Microbiology (252013) Hennepin Healthcare is an integrated system of care that includes HCMC, a nationally recognized Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center and acute care hospital. The comprehensive healthcare system includes a 484 bed academic medical center, a large outpatient Clinic & Specialty Center, and a network of primary and specialty care clinics in Minneapolis and in suburban communities. Hennepin Healthcare has a large psychiatric program, home care and hospice, and operates a research institute, innovation center and philanthropic foundation. Equal Employment Opportunities: We believe equity is essential for optimal health outcomes and are committed to achieve optimal health for all by actively eliminating barriers due to racism, poverty, gender identity, and other determinants of health. We are committed to equitable care and working in an environment that celebrates, promotes, and protects diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are committed to bringing in individuals with new cultural perspectives to assist in creating a more equitable healthcare organization. SUMMARY: We are currently seeking a Medical Technologist to join our Microbiology team. This full time role will work evenings, including every other weekend (weekend coverage falls mostly on evenings but potential for occasional days). Also includes rotating holidays. Purpose of this position: Under general supervision, performs clinical laboratory testing of moderate to highly complex testing. Uses automated equipment and specialized processes for testing, accurately interpreting the results and able to identify abnormal results of specimens submitted to the laboratory. RESPONSIBILITIES: Follows all laboratory established procedures and processes, including but not limited to patient identification, specimen collection, diagnostic clinical testing, and documentation and data entry into the laboratory information system and /or patient result logs Based on training and protocol recognize, document, and communicate unusual and/or critical result values Must be competent in (5) work stations or work areas as defined by their section Performs and monitors quality control processes, establish and monitor quality assurance and record keeping systems, participates in quality improvement programs, according the standard operating procedures to assure accuracy and validity of test results Performs calibration, maintenance, and performance checks on instrumentation according to standard operating procedures and participates in the preparation and evaluation of maintenance schedules and operating procedures for new instrumentation, including writing technical procedures according to regulatory protocol Performs troubleshooting processes for instrumentation, reagents, and inventory and/or patient samples as they occur and evaluates methods for solutions Takes a leadership role by acting as charge tech when assigned, assisting in the training/teaching of new staff members and /or student interns QUALIFICATIONS:Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science or Medical Laboratory ScienceCompletion of a CLS/MLS/MT training program approved by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS),-OR- An approved equivalent combination of education and experience For Medical Technologists in Molecular Diagnostics, Toxicology, or Microbiology:Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science or Medical Laboratory Science Completion of a CLS/MLS/MT training program approved by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), Bachelor's degree in biological science or chemistry-OR- a Bachelor's degree with a combination of 30 semester hours (45 quarter hours) in biology and chemistry, which may be obtained within, or in addition to, the Bachelor's degree-OR- Bachelor's degree, with the intention of meeting the above guidelines during the one-year of full-time employment to be eligible to sit for the exam Laboratory Experience:To fulfill the experience requirement for the Technologist in Molecular Biology examination, you must have laboratory experience within the timeframe required in one of the following areas: Genetics/Genomics (e. g. , genotyping, genetic disorders, pharmacogenomics, genome-wide analysis) Oncology (e. g. , hematologic lymphoid neoplasms/neoplasia, solid tumor gene markers) Histocompatibility (DNA-based) Infectious Disease (e. g. , molecular microbiology/virology, epidemiology) Molecular Identity Testing (e. g. , bone marrow engraftment, paternity, forensic) Informatics for clinical laboratory test interpretation and reporting (e. g. , genetics/genomics, oncology, histocompatibility, infectious disease, or molecular identity testing) Preferred Qualifications:One year experience Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:Customer service skills License/Certifications:For Medical Technologists in Microbiology:Current certification as a Medical Technologist MT(ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Scientist CLS(NCA), or Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS (ASCP) or Technologist in Microbiology M (ASCP)-OR-Eligible for certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS (ASCP) As a condition of employment, those hired “as eligible” must take the first available examination after their date of hire and pass one of these certifying exams within three consecutive administrations of the exam within a 12-month period-OR-Eligible for certification as a Technologist in Microbiology M(ASCP) As a condition of employment, those hired “as eligible” must take the first available examination after one year of employment and pass the certifying exam within two consecutive administrations of the exam within a 6-month period. (Certified within 24 months of hire date) You've made the right choice in considering Hennepin Healthcare for your employment. We offer a wealth of opportunities for individuals who want to make an impact in our patients' lives. We are dedicated to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to both current and prospective employees. We are driven to connect talented individuals with life-changing career opportunities, enabling you to provide exceptional care without exception. Thank you for considering Hennepin Healthcare as a future employer. Please Note: Offers of employment from Hennepin Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements. Total Rewards Package:We offer a competitive pay rate based on your skills, licensure/certifications, education, experience related to this position, and internal equity. We provide an extensive benefits program that includes Medical; Dental; Vision; Life, Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance; Retirement Funds; Paid Time Off; Tuition reimbursement; and license and Certification reimbursement (Available ONLY for benefit eligible positions). For a complete list of our benefits, please visit our career site on why you should work for us. Department: Microbiology LabPrimary Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown CampusStandard Hours/FTE Status: FTE = 1. 00 (80 hours per pay period) Shift Detail: Evening, Every Other WeekendJob Level: StaffEmployee Status: Regular Eligible for Benefits: YesUnion/Non Union: Non-UnionMin:$32. 36Max: $48. 54 Job Posting: Dec-29-2025
    $44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6h ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technician - Casual

    Osceola Medical Center 3.9company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Osceola, WI

    This position is responsible for providing quality, proficient and professional laboratory services in a critical access hospital and outpatient setting. The MLT/MLS position collects and processes specimens using appropriate technique, performs testing and verifies assay/analyzer performance. This position is responsible for testing in all of the following areas: hematology, coagulation, microbiology, chemistry, urinalysis and transfusion medicine. Additional responsibilities include documentation and communication of laboratory results, and assay/analyzer maintenance. Typical Schedule Casual Qualifications Minimum of associate degree in a lab science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, required. Qualified to work in a high complex laboratory, required. Laboratory certification such as ASCP or AMT. If not certified at time of hire, must acquire certification within 12 months, required. At least one year of experience required. Responsibilities • Collect and process specimens using appropriate technique. • Perform testing and verify assay/analyzer performance. • Responsible for testing in any of the following areas: hematology, coagulation, microbiology, chemistry, urinalysis and transfusion medicine. • Document and communicate lab test results thoroughly and accurately. • Perform and document assay/analyzer maintenance. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Demonstrates OMC's behavioral standards and values in daily work. • Ability to multitask, work under pressure while maintaining quality standards. • Ability to use time efficiently. • Skilled in both verbal and written communication. • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with patients, family members and co-workers. • Knowledge and understanding of computer systems including EMR, Microsoft Word and Excel. • Demonstrates awareness of organizational goals/strategic plan in all daily work environment. • Ability to maintain confidentiality per policy. • Ability to work independently with little supervision as well as with a team. • Ability to solve problems efficiently.
    $48k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technician - Casual

    Ladd Memorial Hospital 4.0company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Osceola, WI

    This position is responsible for providing quality, proficient and professional laboratory services in a critical access hospital and outpatient setting. The MLT/MLS position collects and processes specimens using appropriate technique, performs testing and verifies assay/analyzer performance. This position is responsible for testing in all of the following areas: hematology, coagulation, microbiology, chemistry, urinalysis and transfusion medicine. Additional responsibilities include documentation and communication of laboratory results, and assay/analyzer maintenance. Typical Schedule Casual Qualifications Minimum of associate degree in a lab science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, required. Qualified to work in a high complex laboratory, required. Laboratory certification such as ASCP or AMT. If not certified at time of hire, must acquire certification within 12 months, required. At least one year of experience required. Responsibilities • Collect and process specimens using appropriate technique. • Perform testing and verify assay/analyzer performance. • Responsible for testing in any of the following areas: hematology, coagulation, microbiology, chemistry, urinalysis and transfusion medicine. • Document and communicate lab test results thoroughly and accurately. • Perform and document assay/analyzer maintenance. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Demonstrates OMC's behavioral standards and values in daily work. • Ability to multitask, work under pressure while maintaining quality standards. • Ability to use time efficiently. • Skilled in both verbal and written communication. • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with patients, family members and co-workers. • Knowledge and understanding of computer systems including EMR, Microsoft Word and Excel. • Demonstrates awareness of organizational goals/strategic plan in all daily work environment. • Ability to maintain confidentiality per policy. • Ability to work independently with little supervision as well as with a team. • Ability to solve problems efficiently.
    $47k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Medical Lab Scientist or Medical Lab Technician - Nights -- 7 on/7 off

    St. Croix Regional Medical Center 3.9company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Saint Croix Falls, WI

    Full-time Benefits7 nights on/7 nights off 0.8 FTE (64 hours/2 weeks) Competitive Wage, PLUS Shift Differential The Medical Lab Technician (MLT) / Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) is responsible for performing phlebotomy, specimen collection, routine laboratory analysis and quality control testing. Performs laboratory duties with minimal supervision to care for a diverse population of patients of all ages. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Collect and process orders and specimens. * Performs Quality Control checks, troubleshooting and teaching others. * Manage equipment maintenance process. * Performs laboratory testing, reports results accurately and timely. * Other duties as assigned Requirements Education & Licensure: * Current MT/CLS/MLS (ASCP) certification or equivalent or obtained within one year of employment * Bachelor's degree or HEW, HSS, certified as a Medical Technologist or equivalent * BLS Card OR * Graduate of a school qualified in teaching Medical Laboratory Technicians * Registered and/or certified MLT (ASCP), CLA (ASCP), RMT, AMT and/or NCA * BLS Card Experience: * 1- 2 years experience preferred St. Croix Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact us at ************ or ************. St. Croix Health has been a healing force in the St. Croix Valley for over 103 years. We are a purpose-driven organization with a dedicated team committed to serving our patients and communities throughout the St. Croix Valley. This commitment is rooted in our mission, vision and values. * Mission: We help people live healthier, happier, and longer lives. * Vision: To transform from quality sick care to quality well care that is sustainable and affordable. * Values: People Centered, Trust, Innovation, and Growth. Here at St. Croix Health we offer our employees with a robust benefits package that includes: * Health, vision and dental insurance * 403b retirement program with employer match * Paid time off * Short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance options * Education reimbursement * Employee assistance program (EAP) * Wellbeing incentive program * Free parking St. Croix Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system located in St. Croix Falls, WI dedicated to helping people live healthier, happier, and longer lives. St. Croix Health offers the services of 80+ providers and 20 specialties with five community clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin all supported by a critical access hospital on the main campus in St. Croix Falls, just an hour northeast of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Nestled in the bluffs of the St. Croix River Valley, St. Croix Falls is the ideal place to work, live and play.
    $50k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Laboratory Technician II (brooklyn Park, MN, US, 55445)

    Steris Corporation 4.5company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Brooklyn Park, MN

    At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. The Laboratory Technician II is responsible for executing assigned microbiological or chemistry testing in accordance with regulated laboratory testing techniques, approved procedures and Customer specifications. What You'll Do As a Laboratory Technician II * Prepares and executes Laboratory tests (eg. Bioburden, Sterility, LAL Endotoxin, Microbial Limits, Anti-Microbial Effectiveness, Organism Identification, EO Residual, cleaning qualifications, and test method validations) in compliance with regulations and procedures. Testing may be performed in a cleanroom. 80% * Creates/ edits Customer specific preparatory methods for approval. 10% * Participates in the development, and review of methods and Standard Operating Procedures. 5% * Maintains inventory for specified area 5% * Other Duties as Assigned The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed * Minimum 4 years experience in a Laboratory with a HS Diploma or equivalent, or no experience with an Associate's Degree * Knowledge of microbes such as bacteria, mold and yeast; or knowledge of chemical assays and equipment. * Knowledge of standard aseptic techniques and/or common laboratory equipment use. * Ability to perform technical document preparation. * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Minimum Intermediate level on Microsoft Word and Excel. * Ability to work under control in pressure situations and adapt rapidly to change. * Ability to read and interpret rules, schedules, procedures and instructions. * Basic math skills, including fractions, decimals and dilution schemes. * Ability to lift and exert force of up to 25 lbs. * Ability to work well with others. Pay range for this opportunity is $20.00 to $24.00 an hour, depending on experience and skillset. This position is eligible for bonus participation. Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc. STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits Open until position is filled. STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.
    $20-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Lab Technician, Clinic - New Hope

    North Memorial 4.8company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in New Hope, MN

    Why North Memorial Health? At North Memorial Health, you're part of an inclusive health team that is rooted in our values: Advocate Courageously, Rally Together, Respect Uniqueness and Create Impact. Empathy and care are at the heart of North's culture which is designed to actively support each team member's wellbeing and growth. Our strength lies in our diversity, and we embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person. Together, we empower patients to achieve their best health. Our health system encompasses two hospital locations in Robbinsdale and Maple Grove as well as a network of 23 clinics which includes 13 primary clinics, 6 specialty clinics, 4 urgent care/urgency centers and emergency care offerings covering five counties. Our Robbinsdale Hospital, established in 1954, is a 385-bed facility recognized as the top Level 1 Trauma center for 25 years, as well as serving as a Level II pediatric trauma center. Our Maple Grove Hospital was established in 2009, is a 134-bed facility recognized as a top hospital in the state for Women and Children Care, with a Level III NICU, and is the largest Family Birth Center in the state (~5,000 deliveries per year and over 60,000 babies delivered). Both have been named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals list, 2023 Women's Choice Award Best Hospitals list. Benefits the North Way! As North Memorial Health is a non-profit organization you are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program. Most part-time and all full-time positions are eligible for benefits. * Health & Welfare Benefit Packages * 401k Retirement Match or Pension Plan, based on workgroup eligibility * Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plans * Adoption Reimbursement up to $3000 per child * Child Care Discount Program with New Horizon 10% off weekly childcare tuition * Education/Tuition Reimbursement * 24/7 Fitness Center Access for all benefit eligible team members Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At North Memorial Health we recognize that the strength of our team lies in our diversity and make every effort to embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person on our team. We strive to ensure that everyone feels like they are a valuable part of our community, with initiatives that reinforce our belief in diversity, equity, and inclusivity, to promote a workforce that enables authenticity, as we want to be our best when providing effective services to our patients. We acknowledge and celebrate the unique traditions, backgrounds, languages, beliefs, and customs of our community, and want everyone to feel welcome. Through our DE&I initiatives we hope to dispel myths, assumptions, and acts of implicit bias. About this position The Lab technician, Clinic is responsible for the collection and processing of customer specimens and the performance and evaluation of a range of clinical laboratory tests to assist in the diagnosis and monitoring of customer treatment. Customers may include infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. Requirements Education * Associate degree in medical laboratory Technician or Laboratory Science from an accredited institution required or bachelor's degree in medical technology or Clinic Laboratory Science from an accredited college/university or equivalent education and laboratory experience to qualify under CLIA guidelines required Experience * Experience preferred * Knowledge of CLIA, Federal, and State regulations * Must be detail oriented Licensure/Certification The North Memorial Health System is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may still be the right candidate for this or other roles. Work Group: Non Contract Hours per two week pay period: 40 Shift: Days 10 hours Weekend Requirement: None Call Requirement: None Remote or On-site: On-site FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Benefit Eligibility: Health insurance benefits are available for this position. North Memorial Health offers multiple health plans based on work group eligibility. Salary Range: B16 ($26.15 - $39.23), based on experience Shift Differential: Compensation may include shift differential pay depending on the position and shift worked. Employment Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position
    $26.2-39.2 hourly 38d ago
  • Micro Lab Tech 1

    Certified Laboratories 4.2company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Plymouth, MN

    Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you. We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team! JOB SUMMARY Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The role is responsible for the application of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries * Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload * Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing * Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements * Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal * Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc. * Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements * Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures * Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner * Share information in an open, and timely manner * Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team * Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area * Responsible for the completion of required training MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * High School diploma or GED * Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred * Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory * Ability to travel is preferred * Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components * Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens * Noise level varies from quiet to loud * Temperature varies from hot to cold * Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks * Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. * Color vision and depth perception BENEFITS * Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan * Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance * Group Medical * Tuition Reimbursement * Flexible Spending Accounts * Dental * Paid Holidays and Time Off * Many positions which qualify for the company bonus program
    $35k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Medical Lab Scientist II

    Lexington Medical Center 4.7company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Lexington, MN

    Saluda Pointe Lab PRN AM/PM Shift 12 Lexington Health is a comprehensive network of care that includes six community medical and urgent care centers, nearly 80 physician practices, more than 9,000 health care professionals and Lexington Medical Center, a 607-bed teaching hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It was selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare and was first in the state to achieve Magnet with Distinction status for excellence in nursing care. Consistently ranked as best in the Columbia Metro area by U.S. News & World Report, Lexington Health delivers more than 4,000 babies each year, performs more than 34,000 surgeries annually and is the region's third largest employer. Lexington Health also includes an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence, the state's first HeartCARE Center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, and an Alzheimer's care center. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies, as well as an informatics fellowship. Job Summary The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) provides laboratory services for the consumers of healthcare to include both LMC inpatients and outpatients. The MLS ensures excellent quality in laboratory testing and accurate forms of analysis that improve patient outcomes. The MLS performs both routine and specialty testing that provides fast, precise information for patient diagnosis and treatment. All responsibilities are carried out in accordance with the mission, vision, and strategic imperatives of Lexington Medical Center. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education: Four-year diploma in Medical Laboratory Science, Biological Science or Chemistry from a national or international accredited educational institution. Transcript must include a minimum of 60 semester hours with 25 hours of coursework in clinical laboratory science, chemical and biological science required. Must include a clinical laboratory rotation in immunohematology, chemistry, hematology and microbiology. Minimum Years of Experience: None Substitutable Education & Experience: None Required Certifications/Licensure: Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT/MLS) certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP) Board of Certification (BOC) or an equivalent state or governmental certification including: * National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA) or * American Medical Technologies (AMT) or * American Association of Bioanalysts Board of Registry (AAB) National certification may be at the medical laboratory science (MLS) level or a categorical certification in a recognized discipline of clinical laboratory science (i.e., chemistry, hematology, blood bank, microbiology). With a categorical certification, the employee's practice at LMC will be limited to the category or categories listed by the certifying board. Required Training: None Essential Functions * The MLS II performs the following: * Manual laboratory testing (no or little automation). * Automated laboratory testing (requiring instrumentation to complete testing). * Collection of specimens: May be required to perform venipunctures to include capillary punctures for blood specimens from patients of various ages requiring developmentally appropriate techniques. * The Medical Laboratory Scientist performs laboratory testing according to laboratory accreditation requirements and LMC Laboratory established procedures/policies. The MLS II exhibits the knowledge and expertise in the following job duties: * Process laboratory specimens related to assigned departments. * Select, perform, evaluating, and monitoring the performance of test procedures independently using manual and/or instrumental techniques. * Perform instrument calibration and verify data to meet manufacturer's specifications; perform routine quality control, preventative maintenance, and verification of correct instrument operation; recognize indicators of malfunction and perform corrective action. * Perform trouble-shooting procedures on all assigned department equipment, communicate with service, and relay appropriate information to appropriate personnel; document appropriately. * Review patient and instrument data for accuracy and maintain proper records (i.e., quality control reports). * Recognize abnormal results, evaluate and correlate data with other test results/diagnosis; interpret appropriately and conduct follow-up action if required; seek appropriate assistance with problems. * Perform proper notification of abnormal results per policy. * Achieve and maintain competency for waived, moderate and high complexity testing (checked semi-annually the first year of hire and annually thereafter) in all testing assigned. * Adhere to safety policies and procedures as established by LMC. * Provide patient care/support that is appropriate to the cognitive, physical, and emotional needs of the patient group served. * Perform all assigned testing independently and successfully multi-task as necessary; promote teamwork within the department. * Perform additional assignments independently such as inventory of supplies, write or revise laboratory procedures/manuals, reports, and other documents. * Review quality control documents for QC outliers and trends and take appropriate action; print and review such documents as abnormal results, critical values, overdue logs/pending logs and communicate appropriately. * Train new employees/students on technical procedures and equipment as assigned * Works with others (e.g. coworkers, nurses and physicians and other healthcare workers, laboratory and hospital administration, patients and families) in a teamwork approach that promotes/encourages each person's contributions toward achieving optimal goals. Duties & Responsibilities * Informs other personnel of circumstances that may affect the quality of testing and takes the responsibility to initiate appropriate follow-up. * Notifies appropriate personnel of critical test results or results that are deemed "alert" values. If interpretation or explanation of test results is sought, the MLS independently takes the responsibility that the appropriate information is given or referred to a supervisor or Pathologist. * Courteous and accurate in all communications and follows LMC confidentiality policies. * Demonstrates the ability to facilitate learning for coworkers, students, and other members of the health care team and community. This could include both formal and informal facilitation of learning. * Maintains established continuing education requirements for national certification and for MLS LMC level requirements. Participates in the teaching of medical laboratory science students/new employees in a clinical setting. * Possesses sensitivity to recognize, appreciate, and incorporate differences into the provision of care. Differences may include, but are limited to, cultural differences, spiritual beliefs, gender, race, ethnicity, lifestyle, socioeconomic status, age and values. * Demonstrates the ongoing process of questioning and evaluating procedures and methods of testing. Creates changes through research utilization and experiential learning. * Demonstrates of clinical reasoning, which includes decision-making, critical thinking, and informed experiential knowledge and skill. * Ensure Hazardous Waste or Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals are discarded, stored, and managed with other compatible waste streams in containers that are properly labeled and closed prior to being shipped offsite for proper disposal. Initial RCRA training is received within 6 months of the hire date and continuing with annual RCRA training. * Performs all other duties as assigned. We are committed to offering quality, cost-effective benefits choices for our employees and their families: * Day ONE medical, dental and life insurance benefits * Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs) * Employees are eligible for enrollment into the 403(b) match plan day one. LHI matches dollar for dollar up to 6%. * Employer paid life insurance - equal to 1x salary * Employee may elect supplemental life insurance with low cost premiums up to 3x salary * Adoption assistance * LHI provides its full-time employees employer paid short-term disability and long-term disability coverage after 90 days of eligible employment * Tuition reimbursement * Student loan forgiveness Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Lexington Health to provide equal opportunity of employment for all individuals, and to remain compliant with applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Lexington Health strives to provide a discrimination-free environment, and to recruit, select, on-board, and employ all employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including but not limited to, lactation. Lexington Health endeavors to upgrade and promote employees from within the hospital where possible and consistent with the employee's desires and abilities and the hospital's needs.
    $50k-57k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Medical Technologist - Microbiology

    Hennepin County Medical Center 4.8company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Minneapolis, MN

    SUMMARY: We are currently seeking a Medical Technologist to join our Microbiology team. This full time role will work evenings, including every other weekend (weekend coverage falls mostly on evenings but potential for occasional days). Also includes rotating holidays. Purpose of this position: Under general supervision, performs clinical laboratory testing of moderate to highly complex testing. Uses automated equipment and specialized processes for testing, accurately interpreting the results and able to identify abnormal results of specimens submitted to the laboratory. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Follows all laboratory established procedures and processes, including but not limited to patient identification, specimen collection, diagnostic clinical testing, and documentation and data entry into the laboratory information system and /or patient result logs * Based on training and protocol recognize, document, and communicate unusual and/or critical result values * Must be competent in (5) work stations or work areas as defined by their section * Performs and monitors quality control processes, establish and monitor quality assurance and record keeping systems, participates in quality improvement programs, according the standard operating procedures to assure accuracy and validity of test results * Performs calibration, maintenance, and performance checks on instrumentation according to standard operating procedures and participates in the preparation and evaluation of maintenance schedules and operating procedures for new instrumentation, including writing technical procedures according to regulatory protocol * Performs troubleshooting processes for instrumentation, reagents, and inventory and/or patient samples as they occur and evaluates methods for solutions * Takes a leadership role by acting as charge tech when assigned, assisting in the training/teaching of new staff members and /or student interns QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science or Medical Laboratory Science * Completion of a CLS/MLS/MT training program approved by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), * OR- * An approved equivalent combination of education and experience For Medical Technologists in Molecular Diagnostics, Toxicology, or Microbiology: * Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science or Medical Laboratory Science * Completion of a CLS/MLS/MT training program approved by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), Bachelor's degree in biological science or chemistry * OR- * a Bachelor's degree with a combination of 30 semester hours (45 quarter hours) in biology and chemistry, which may be obtained within, or in addition to, the Bachelor's degree * OR- * Bachelor's degree, with the intention of meeting the above guidelines during the one-year of full-time employment to be eligible to sit for the exam Laboratory Experience: To fulfill the experience requirement for the Technologist in Molecular Biology examination, you must have laboratory experience within the timeframe required in one of the following areas: * Genetics/Genomics (e.g., genotyping, genetic disorders, pharmacogenomics, genome-wide analysis) * Oncology (e.g., hematologic lymphoid neoplasms/neoplasia, solid tumor gene markers) * Histocompatibility (DNA-based) * Infectious Disease (e.g., molecular microbiology/virology, epidemiology) * Molecular Identity Testing (e.g., bone marrow engraftment, paternity, forensic) * Informatics for clinical laboratory test interpretation and reporting (e.g., genetics/genomics, oncology, histocompatibility, infectious disease, or molecular identity testing) Preferred Qualifications: * One year experience Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities: * Customer service skills License/Certifications: For Medical Technologists in Microbiology: * Current certification as a Medical Technologist MT(ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Scientist CLS(NCA), or Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS (ASCP) or Technologist in Microbiology M (ASCP) * OR- * Eligible for certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS (ASCP) * As a condition of employment, those hired "as eligible" must take the first available examination after their date of hire and pass one of these certifying exams within three consecutive administrations of the exam within a 12-month period * OR- * Eligible for certification as a Technologist in Microbiology M(ASCP) * As a condition of employment, those hired "as eligible" must take the first available examination after one year of employment and pass the certifying exam within two consecutive administrations of the exam within a 6-month period. (Certified within 24 months of hire date)
    $46k-58k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Manufacturing Technician I - Bracco Medical Technologies

    Blue Earth Diagnostics 4.2company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Eden Prairie, MN

    Why Join Bracco Medical Technologies? We care as much about our employees as we do our patients. Our culture fosters a work environment where employees can thrive, be passionate and have fun along the way. Each member of the Bracco Medical Technologies team has the power to make a difference......every day! The Manufacturing Technician I supports BMT Production lines related to the process, test development, prototype and test system builds. Under guidance of the Production Supervisor and Manufacturing Engineering team, this role is responsible for working directly with Manufacturing Operators to assist with in-process failures, defects and process related issues. This individual will provide operator training when workmanship failures are found to prevent future failures, identify and quarantine defective parts using the NCMR process, act as the primary liaison between Production and Engineering, perform product and performance testing, and identify/implement continuous improvement opportunities in the BMT manufacturing environment. Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Core Manufacturing Engineering Support Support production and engineering with the implementation and deployment of new product, processes transfer activities including training of the production operator staff. Support manufacturing operations to ensure continuous and uninterrupted flow of product to maintain production output per established forecasted demand. Performs hands-on activities such as product assembly and product testing to support the production schedule during times of transition and increased demand or change implementation. Update, maintain and monitor manufacturing test procedures and equipment. Implement new tools, fixtures and equipment to improve efficiency where needed. Troubleshoot and repair production systems/sub-assemblies that fails during the production process. Provide feedback to the trainer on all workmanship failures. Provide initial support to manufacturing including but not limited to part discrepancies/nonconforming product, process issues, test failures, rework… Calibration and PM Coordinate and execute the calibration and preventative maintenance of tooling and equipment essential to the Eden Prairie facility. Maintain accurate documentation to ensure all equipment and tooling are up to date and the information can easily be found. Be the direct link to outside sourcing of calibration. Documentation Management Provides redlines (proposed changes) to maintain the product information structure. Work with engineering to ensure bill of materials (BOM's), prints, process, forms, records, etc… are relevant and up to date in both the corporate ERP system and Document Control. Use established standard operating procedures (SOP's) and work instructions (WI's) to carry out the non-conforming material report (NCMR) process for physical dispositions, repairs, rework and completes appropriate reporting and documentation. Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities): Minimum 2 year technical degree or, in lieu of degree, High School diploma / equivalent + 5 years experience will be considered 1-3 yrs. exp in a similar role, in a manufacturing environment performing technical and administrative duties. Effective oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated organizational and administrative skills. Problem solving skills with the ability to interpret drawings, schematics, and specifications. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks. Ability to interpret, follow and promote the quality policy of the organization as an operating guideline. Ability to work within established guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Moderate level of computer experience including MS Office Suite. Preferred: 5 + yrs. experience in a variety of manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise using ERP systems (SAP preferred) Compensation & Total Rewards: Estimated Starting Hourly Rate: $27.50 - $30.50/hour *Estimated Starting Hourly Rate is reflective of the range Bracco Medical Technologies reasonably expects to pay for the position. The range provided is based on compensation and market data specific to the position. Total Rewards: Paid Time Off, Company Holidays & Paid Family Leave - We provide PTO and Company Holidays to help you recharge, relax and do what's important to you, when it's important to you. Our 100% paid family leave options for parents, grandparents and eligible family members provide support for growing families as well. Achieve - Beyond competitive compensation, we offer options to help you plan for a financially secure future, including an annual incentive plan and 401k savings plan contributions. Live well - We offer comprehensive benefit options to help protect you along the way, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, employer HSA contributions, employee assistance program, short-term disability, etc. Evolve - Through structured on-the-job learning, workshops, seminars, and our tuition reimbursement program, you'll find many opportunities to grow, personally and professionally. Choose - You won't find “stuffy” here-whether your position requires a hybrid or in-the-office working arrangement. That means business casual for your attire and flexibility in your schedule, wherever possible. Bracco Medical Technologies is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Bracco Medical Technologies desires priority referrals of protected veterans for all openings.
    $27.5-30.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Laboratory Technician

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    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Plymouth, MN

    The Laboratory Technician will conduct day to day tasks supporting a molecular biology and fermentations R&D teams. Once trained, the technician will be expected to keep up with daily activities which will include, along with other general support duties, media and plate preparation, restocking of lab supplies, cleaning and sterilization of glassware, collecting and autoclaving waste, and maintaining the lab support areas of the lab. The preferred candidate will have some lab experience and a good understanding of sterile techniques and excellent biosafety behaviors. It will also be important to have good basic math skills and an ability to operate day to day under minimal direct supervision. Technicians will also perform standard upkeep and cleaning protocols on multiple pieces of scientific equipment and become familiar with their general function. This position will include some rotational weekend work, typically collecting samples for other scientists.
    $37k-53k yearly est. 15d ago

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How much does a clinical laboratory scientist earn in Plymouth, MN?

The average clinical laboratory scientist in Plymouth, MN earns between $36,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average clinical laboratory scientist range of $46,000 to $99,000.

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$44,000
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