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  • Cytotechnologist

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Des Moines, IA

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa's largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest's largest referral centers. With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest employers.Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Cytotechnologist. As a Cytotechnologist at MercyOne, you will * ** ** ** ** * visually evaluate and assist with collection of cell samples from patients of diverse ages. * Performs both routine and special diagnostic procedures related to cancer detection requiring application of principles and theories of cytology to produce a reliable diagnostic result. * Prepare cytological slides on specimens including but not limited to pap smears, body fluids, BAL, brushings, washings, fine needle aspirations, cyst fluids, CSF and urine. Examine and diagnose non-gynecologic and gynecologic slides for infectious, pre-malignant, and malignant disease processes using automated and manual screening methods. * Troubleshoot various equipment failures and resolving technical issues. * Monitor and resolve all cytology cases in outstanding status to maintain efficient turn-around time. * Follows established quality control measures and procedures. * Shows commitment to providing quality service to all laboratory clients, both internal and external. * Demonstrates thorough knowledge and understanding of laboratory computer system as it is used in cytology. * Trains new employees. * Utilizes LEAN principles/productivity standards. *Schedule:* * Full Time Monday-Friday Day Shift (No holidays or weekends) *General Requirements:* * Bachelor's degree in science-related field. * Successful completion of an accredited cytotechnology program. * Certification as a Cytotechnologist CT (ASCP) is required. * A person may be hired into this position if he/she has completed the requirements for registration for the certification exam. The exam must be successfully completed within six (6) months of hire. * Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Word/Excel. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills required. * Knowledge of applicable federal, state and regulatory standards preferred. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit [MercyOne Careers]( to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $30k-56k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Cath Lab Tech - Travel Job

    Jackson Healthpros

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Des Moines, IA

    Setting: Hospital? Are you ready to take your expertise as a cardiovascular technologist to new heights? Join Jackson HealthPros as a cath lab tech (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) and play a vital role on a team that values your expertise-while enjoying the excitement of a new location. Earn full time pay and benefits while you assist physicians and other Cath lab personnel in conducting vital diagnostic tests and procedures; and operate advanced medical equipment to capture crucial images and data of the heart and blood vessels. What You'll Need: ARRT certified Radiologic Technologist Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) preferred. Must have 2 years' experience in a Cath Lab hospital setting BLS & ACLS Certification (American Heart Association preferred) State specific licensing when required Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll fill you in with the details. Benefits Designed for Travelers We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email Competitive Referral Bonuses 100% Paid Housing Available Travel & License Reimbursement Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients Nationwide As a healthcare professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed just for you. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates. Join our team as a traveling Physical Therapist where you'll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we'll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details.
    $31k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Medical Lab Scientist - Mission Cancer & Blood (Des Moines) *Sign On Incentive*

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Des Moines, IA

    Mission Cancer & Blood, part of UI Health Care is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician or Scientist to perform and/or provide leadership to venipuncture, VAD (port) access, PICC line and finger stick blood collection procedures to obtain specimens from patients for laboratory testing used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. They are responsible for processing these specimens and performing moderate complexity and point of care testing in an accurate and timely manner, maintaining proper documentation and accurate recording of results. All testing is done in accordance with established policies and procedures and following CLIA requirements and regulations. Mission Cancer & Blood, part of UI Health Care is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician or Scientist to perform and/or provide leadership to venipuncture, VAD (port) access, PICC line and finger stick blood collection procedures to obtain specimens from patients for laboratory testing used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. They are responsible for processing these specimens and performing moderate complexity and point of care testing in an accurate and timely manner, maintaining proper documentation and accurate recording of results. All testing is done in accordance with established policies and procedures and following CLIA requirements and regulations. The department intends to hire one candidate from either Medical Laboratory Technician (Req:25006430) classification or Medical Laboratory Scientist classification, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please specific which classification you which to be considered or both in your application. Duties to include: * Adhere to strict procedures and practice of safety precautions to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases. * Explain procedures to patients and family members in a professional and courteous manner. * Utilize standard procedures to determine positive patient identification. * Verify, complete, and resolve orders in the EMR (electronic medical record). * Complete lab requisition orders and produce appropriate labels for specimen tubes in the LIS (laboratory information system). * Obtain blood specimens from patients as required using established blood-drawing techniques. * Centrifuge appropriate tubes to obtain serum/plasma for testing. * Perform moderate complexity or point of care testing following standard operating policies and procedures. * Assist with collection, labeling, and transportation of other laboratory specimens as necessary. * Record results in accordance with established policies, procedures and regulations. * Perform various quality control procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations. * Maintain inventory of supplies, materials and equipment. * Maintain and clean equipment and instruments as per established procedures and manufacturer's instructions. * Perform calibrations and proficiency testing and calibration verification as required. * Maintain records and documentation for proficiency testing and to meet CLIA requirements and regulations. * Assist in bone marrow biopsy collections. * Perform all other duties as assigned. Joining University of Iowa Health Care means becoming part of a world-class academic health system that offers a mission you can believe in, resources and support you need to excel, and a community where your impact is felt every day. We're providing patient care with expertise and compassion, advancing groundbreaking research, and teaching and training tomorrow's health care professionals. Together, we're changing medicine and changing lives across Iowa and beyond. Enjoy exceptional health coverage, university-paid life insurance, robust retirement plans, generous leave policies, 24/7 support services, well-being resources, and access to our UI Health Care specialists and care teams. Grow professionally with advanced training, leadership development, and tuition assistance. Enjoy a rich quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium, Big Ten athletics, top-ranked public schools, and outdoor recreation. As part of the Hawkeye community, you'll find a balance of career fulfillment and quality of life. Join us in working together to make all of Iowa better Percent of Time: 100% Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours/ week, Hours generally worked between 7:00am-5:30pm Location: Des Moines, IA Mission, Cancer & Blood Pay Grade: **************************************** Medical Lab Scientist - 48 Benefits Highlights: * Position located in Des Moines, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Required Qualifications: * A Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology program from an accredited institution. * Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or a categorical/specialist certification in the appropriate laboratory discipline from American Society for Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) from Health Education and Welfare (HEW) is required. * Some (6 months - 1 year) clinical laboratory experience, which may include program training experience, is required. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. * Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. * Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. * Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. * References: Five professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process * This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. * With additional questions, please reach out to Brenna Ballo (**********************) Additional Information * Classification Title: Medical Lab Scientist * Appointment Type: SEIU * Schedule: Full-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 48 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Brenna Ballo * Contact Email: **********************
    $45k-56k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Lab Scientist-Chemistry/Reference Lab Chemistry/Reference Lab Microbiology

    Unitypoint Health 4.4company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Des Moines, IA

    * Area of Interest: Laboratory * Sign On Bonus: $5,000 * FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 * Department: Chemistry- Meth * Shift: Evening shift (start time between 3-6pm), Overnight shift and WEP 2nd shift * Job ID: 175766 Join Our Team as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT/MLS) $5,000 Sign-On Bonus! Are you passionate about delivering accurate and timely diagnostic information that drives exceptional patient care? We're looking for skilled Medical Laboratory Scientists to join our dynamic team. Openings are available in several key departments, including: * Chemistry * Reference Lab * Microbiology As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, you'll play a vital role in supporting healthcare professionals by providing high-quality clinical diagnostic results and outstanding customer service. Current Shifts Available: * Full-Time Evening Shift (start times vary between 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM) * Full-Time Nights * Weekend Package - 2nd Shift Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few: * Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. * Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. * Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Collects/Obtains, labels, and delivers specimens in accordance with standards, and policies of available information systems Prioritizes, performs, judges, and reports routine and esoteric procedures within established time guidelines. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Science must be obtained which is sufficient to allow certification under one of the Medical Technologist (MT)/Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) Certifying Agencies' examination routes.Must meet Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) requirements to perform highly complex testing. Additionally, any regulatory agency personnel standards, which are applicable to the position, must be met. Certifying Agencies include but are not limited to the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Board of Certification (BOC), American Medical Technologist (AMT) Certification, and American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB) Board of Registry (ABOR). As long as these are met, any exam may be taken. Experience in clinical laboratory disciplines sufficient to allow certification under one of the Medical Technologist (MT)/Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) Certifying Agencies' examination routes is required. Technologist/Scientist (MT/MLS) Certification within one (1) year of employment. #DM123
    $45k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • 92L Petroleum Laboratory Specialist

    Army National Guard 4.1company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Johnston, IA

    Be the force that propels the Army forward. As a Petroleum Laboratory Specialist for the Army National Guard, your main responsibility will be to ensure the quality, purity, and durability of all fuels used in Army operations. As a Petroleum Laboratory Specialist, you will supervise or conduct laboratory tests on petroleum, oil, and lubricant products. Specific duties may include: obtaining or receiving petroleum product samples; conducting laboratory tests for contaminants strength, and toxic qualities; evaluating test results against specification requirements; making recommendations regarding product disposition; following fire prevention and safety control procedures; testing on clothing, food, paints, and plastics; and keeping detailed laboratory records and files. Some of the Skills You'll Learn * Use of lab equipment, such as centrifuges and spectrometers Helpful Skills * Interest in chemistry and mathematics * Ability to follow detailed procedures * Interest in performing technical work Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career with petroleum refineries, chemical companies, manufacturing firms, or government agencies. Civilian laboratory technicians often specialize in a particular industry, such as petroleum, food processing, or pharmaceuticals. Earn While You Learn Get paid to learn! In the Army National Guard, you will learn valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. Job training for a Petroleum Laboratory Specialist consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and approximately 10 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, including practice in testing different products. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.
    $42k-55k yearly est. 55d ago
  • MLT/MT/MLS (2-FT) | Lab | Ames | 2025-089

    McFarland Clinic, P.C 4.4company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Ames, IA

    Job Description McFarland Clinic is currently accepting applications for MLT/MT/MLS for its Ames office. Candidates should be service-oriented, a team player, and be able to provide extraordinary care, every day to our patients. Responsibilities include: obtain and processes blood, urine and other specimens. Performs routine and advanced laboratory procedures. Performs quality control, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting procedures. Uses the clinic information system and the laboratory information system in an appropriate manner. Performs and reviews quality control in assigned work areas. Assist in orientation of new employees. Assists in maintaining lab supply inventory. Attends required meetings and participates in committees as required. Performs related work as required. Position comes with competitive clinic pay and valuable benefits package Education Associate or Bachelor's degree in Medical/Clinical Lab Science from an accredited college or institution. Certification/License Successful completion of a recognized course of study in MLT/MLS/CLS. Certification in MT/MLS (ASCP) or certification in MLT (ASCP) and/or eligibility for certification in MT/MLS (ASCP) Certification or eligibility for certification as MT (ASCP), CLS (NCA) or equivalent. Current Basic Life Support certification for Health Care Providers. Mandatory Reporter of Dependent Adult and Child Abuse. Days: Monday - Friday. Every 4th weekend including Sunday's and rotating holiday schedule Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Experience 2 years clinical laboratory experience preferred. 2 years of Microbiology experience preferred Pre-employment drug screen and criminal history background checks are a condition of hire. Benefits McFarland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and PTO. Click here for details. McFarland Clinic is central Iowa's largest physician-owned multi-specialty clinic. Join our team and join a group of caring professionals, dedicated to providing Extraordinary Care, Every Day! We value quality care and extraordinary service, trusting relationships and an exceptional workplace. Our organization has more than 75 years experience of caring for people. We welcome applicants who can help us enhance the health and well-being of our patients and communities we serve. McFarland Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer McFarland Clinic makes every effort to comply with all requirements of federal, state and local laws relating to Equal Employment Opportunity.
    $39k-49k yearly est. 30d ago
  • MLT (FT) | Family Medicine East | Ames | 2025-162

    McFarland Brand 2016-09-29

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Ames, IA

    McFarland Clinic is currently accepting applications for MLT for its Ames offices. Candidates should be service-oriented, a team player, and be able to provide extraordinary care, every day to our patients. Responsibilities include: performing laboratory tests classified under CLIA-88 as highly complex, moderately complex, or waived, in all sections of the laboratory under minimal supervision in accordance with McFarland Clinic's Employee Level vision related behaviors. Education Associate degree in medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution and/or successful completion of a recognized course of study in Clinical Laboratory Technology. Certification/License Certification, or eligibility for certification, as MLT (ASCP) or equivalent. Days: Monday - Friday. Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Experience Minimum of 1 year experience working in a hospital or clinic setting as an MLT. Benefits McFarland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and PTO. Click here for details. McFarland Clinic is central Iowa's largest physician-owned multi-specialty clinic. Join our team and join a group of caring professionals, dedicated to providing Extraordinary Care, Every Day! We value quality care and extraordinary service, trusting relationships and an exceptional workplace. Our organization has more than 75 years of experience of caring for people. We welcome applicants who can help us enhance the health and well-being of our patients and communities we serve. McFarland Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer McFarland Clinic makes every effort to comply with all requirements of federal, state and local laws relating to Equal Employment Opportunity.
    $38k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • MLS or MLT

    Mary Greeley Medical Center 3.1company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Ames, IA

    Why Choose Mary Greeley? At Mary Greeley, our goal is to be a great place to receive care and a great place to work. We are all committed to delivering an outstanding experience for our patients, whether we provide care directly or support those who do. Mary Greeley has been nationally recognized for the quality of its patient care. We are equally committed to the professional growth of our employees. We provide tuition assistance, career planning, leadership opportunities and other resources that can help you achieve your development goals. Job Responsibilities Under general supervision, performs analytical procedures designed to aid physicians in diagnosing disease and monitoring current patient status. Provides generalized and specialized professional laboratory skills in caring for neonatal through geriatric patients in the Laboratory and Blood Bank. Ensures all actions taken in carrying out responsibilities support patient centered care. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree from a college or university in Clinical laboratory Science or a related science discipline and successful completion of a Clinical Laboratory Science program. Board eligible graduates must pass their Board of Registry examination within one year of employment. * Registration or registry eligible as a Medical Laboratory Scientist with an approved national certification agency. If not registered, must become registered as a Medical Laboratory Scientist with an approved national certification agency within one year. * Preferred Qualifications * None specified. * What We Offer * Comprehensive employee benefits for you and your family * Competitive pay * Retirement: IPERS & 457(b) Deferred Compensation * Generous PTO plan * Growth & Professional Development Opportunities * Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Forgiveness *
    $37k-46k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Cytotechnologist

    Trinity Health 4.3company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Des Moines, IA

    At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa's largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest's largest referral centers. With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest employers. Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Cytotechnologist. As a Cytotechnologist at MercyOne, you will ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** visually evaluate and assist with collection of cell samples from patients of diverse ages. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ + Performs both routine and special diagnostic procedures related to cancer detection requiring application of principles and theories of cytology to produce a reliable diagnostic result. + Prepare cytological slides on specimens including but not limited to pap smears, body fluids, BAL, brushings, washings, fine needle aspirations, cyst fluids, CSF and urine. Examine and diagnose non-gynecologic and gynecologic slides for infectious, pre-malignant, and malignant disease processes using automated and manual screening methods. + Troubleshoot various equipment failures and resolving technical issues. + Monitor and resolve all cytology cases in outstanding status to maintain efficient turn-around time. + Follows established quality control measures and procedures. + Shows commitment to providing quality service to all laboratory clients, both internal and external. + Demonstrates thorough knowledge and understanding of laboratory computer system as it is used in cytology. + Trains new employees. + Utilizes LEAN principles/productivity standards. **Schedule:** + Full Time Monday-Friday Day Shift (No holidays or weekends) **General Requirements:** + Bachelor's degree in science-related field. + Successful completion of anaccredited cytotechnology program. + Certification as a Cytotechnologist CT (ASCP) is required. + A person may be hired into this position if he/she has completed the requirements for registration for the certification exam. The exam must be successfully completed within six (6) months of hire. + Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Word/Excel. + Strong communication and interpersonal skills. + Strong organizational and multi-tasking skillsrequired. + Knowledge of applicable federal, state and regulatory standards preferred. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers (********************************** to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. **Our Commitment** Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran
    $34k-79k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Technician

    Iowa State University 4.6company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Ames, IA

    Position Title:Medical Laboratory TechnicianJob Group:Professional & ScientificRequired Minimum Qualifications:Associate's degree in Medical Lab Technology or equivalent. Certified as a medical lab technician or equivalent.Preferred Qualifications:Experience in a Diagnostic or clinical laboratory. Experience in laboratory techniques, including sample preparation, staining, and microscopy. Additional years working as a Medical Laboratory Technologist.:Job Description Iowa State University is seeking a detail-oriented (MLT) Medical Laboratory Technician to support diagnostic testing services in the College of Veterinary Medicine. This position plays a vital role in performing diagnostic tests across various species, ensuring quality control, and assisting in training future veterinary professionals in a clinical and research laboratory environment. If you're looking to get into animal diagnostics, this is your opportunity - no prior animal experience is required, and we will provide full training on the veterinary side. Key Responsibilities: Perform diagnostic testing, including hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, serology, and cytology, on multi-species samples. Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments and analyzers. Manage blood banking and coagulation procedures. Enter and review test data in the Laboratory Information System (LIS). Train students, residents, and new staff on lab procedures and equipment. Conduct quality control checks and routine instrument maintenance. Maintain lab inventory, organize referral test submissions, and update lab records. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an on-going basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. This posting will be open until filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by December 8th, 2025. Example of Duties • Performs a variety of tests and confirms test results. • Reports findings to physicians. • Plans, develops, and formulates procedures for lab tests. • Inventories supplies. • Collects samples of body fluids for testing. • Prepares specimens. • Operates and calibrates clinical laboratory equipment. • Advises clinicians and other health care providers on methods of collecting specimens. Level Guidelines • Individual contributor position with developing professional and/or technical skills working under immediate to general supervision • Grasps professional-level knowledge and concepts of field while working in a progressive learning mode • Works on problems and issues of somewhat limited scope • Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data for which answers are available or can be obtained • Responds to inquiries and issues, escalating to manager or higher level workers as appropriate • May lead projects of limited scope and complexity • May provide guidance to students Appointment Type:RegularNumber of Months Employed Per Year:12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:Full time Pay Grade:PS806Application Instructions:To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: • Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans • Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) • Life insurance and long-term disability • Flexible Spending Accounts • Various voluntary benefits and discounts • Employee Assistance Program • Wellbeing program • Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work. For more information, please speak with the Hiring Manager.Original Posting Date:November 24, 2025Posting Close Date:Job Requisition Number:R18179
    $37k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Medical Technologist (MT)

    Guthrie County Hospital

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Guthrie Center, IA

    Come be a part of the GCH team! GCH is not only named one of the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the nation, but was recently named one of the TOP 20. We pride ourselves on our excellent patient care and exceptional staff, and we are looking to add to our team! We are looking for a MT to join our team working the weekend package. This position will work Friday, Saturday and Sunday for a flat rate of $1,500.00 per weekend. JOB SUMMARY: The Medical Technologist (MT) performs a wide range of diagnostic testing. The Medical Technologist brings forth the specialized scientific and technical knowledge essential to perform most analytical testing in the Laboratory. They are responsible for the interpretation and reporting of lab tests. Individuals are expected to perform some advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, and problem resolution; and instruct other employees. Able to assess specimen quality and test validity. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts chemical analysis of body fluids including blood, urine and spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal and abnormal components. Able to perform high complexity, moderate complexity and waived tests. Analyzes laboratory findings to check the accuracy of the results. Enters data from analysis of medical tests and clinical results into computer for storage. Provides technical information about test results to healthcare providers and other healthcare professionals. Collects and studies blood samples to determine the number of cells, their morphology, or their blood group, blood type, and compatibility for transfusion purposes, using microscopic techniques. Handles infectious material following universal precautions. Collects blood and other specimens under aseptic conditions. Analyzes samples of biological material for chemical content or reaction. Performs documentation requirements and monitors quality assurance programs and activities to ensure the accuracy of laboratory results. Performs and records Quality Control data and documents corrective actions to facilitate accuracy of clinical testing and reporting of patient results. Maintains responsibility for accuracy of examinations and analysis to assist medical providers in making accurate diagnosis and management of diseases. Records accurate test results and maintains scientific laboratory instruments. Analyzes patient tests and enters results into hospital information system to generate reports for patient charts. Maintains working knowledge of all phases of laboratory work, technical and otherwise, and applies that knowledge according to CLIA guidelines. Performs and records routine daily maintenance and calibration on instruments and equipment according to established schedule and procedure. Operates, calibrates and maintains equipment used in quantitative and qualitative analysis, such as computer-controlled and other analyzers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice Requirements Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology Certification by ASCP or similar agency One year healthcare or lab related work experience Experience with the use and limitations of laboratory equipment and apparatus Familiar with standard laboratory methods and procedures Mandatory adult/child abuse reporter Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred
    $44k-55k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Laboratory Support Assistant

    Darling Ingredients, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Ankeny, IA

    The Laboratory Support Assistant is responsible for effectively and thoroughly cleaning the glassware used in the laboratory. This position is responsible for collecting used dishware from all areas of the lab, cleaning the glassware by either or both mechanical and manual methods and then distributing the cleaned and dried glassware to the proper areas of the lab. Other duties as assigned. Essential Duties/Responsibilities Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. * Thoroughly clean glassware used in the laboratory. * Inspect glassware for total cleanliness. * Load and unload the dishwashers. * Collect used glassware from work areas in the laboratory. * Distribute glassware to the correct locations in the laboratory. * Help with General Lab Hygiene (counters, etc.). * Assist with incoming shipments and checking packaging. * Assist with preparatory procedures to help ensure readiness in test areas. Minimum Qualifications * High School diploma or GED equivalent required. * Minimum 6 months of experience working in a laboratory environment. Preferred Qualifications * Meticulous and detail oriented. * Computer skills a plus. * Ability to work as a team member in a fast-paced environment. Physical Demands * Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time. * Frequently lift up to 20 lbs. * Occasionally push, pull, or lift 50 lbs. Work Environment Job functions will be carried out primarily in the laboratory. Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: ***************************
    $32k-39k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Inpatient Lab Assistant

    Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Des Moines, IA

    At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa's largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest's largest referral centers. With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest employers. Want to learn more about MercyOne Des Moines? Click here: *************************************************** Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Lab Assistant. As a Lab Assistant at MercyOne, you may work in various laboratory departments to collect blood specimens from hospital patients, work with microbiology or anatomic pathology specimens, or work independently at remote Patient Service Centers. Creates patient encounters, orders laboratory tests, and prepares specimens for testing. Assists technical personnel in sample log-in, testing workflow, and specimen tracking, as appropriate for patient age including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric adults. * Accurately and efficiently performs venipunctures, and finger sticks ensuring collection of proper specimens for testing and ensuring patient safety. * Prepares specimens for testing. * Accepts specimens and requisitions from external and internal customers utilizing excellent customer service skills. * Identifies patients/specimens using two unique patient identifiers and accurately labels specimen containers. * Correctly registers specimens and logs into Laboratory Information System (LIS) appropriate to department where testing is to be performed as needed, or evaluates specimen adequacy and acceptability and logs into LIS. * Performs specimen processing as needed. For example, proper identification, aliquoting, plate streaking, preparing slides, special handling, and required documentation. * Follows established procedures and policies including infection control and bloodborne pathogens. * Handles chemicals according to established safety protocols. * Meets defined workload productivity standards. Supports and utilizes LEAN principles. * Works proficiently with laboratory information systems and personal computers. * Follows established procedures and policies to obtain optimal test turn-around-times. * Participates in teaching peers. * Handles incoming and outgoing telephone calls utilizing good customer service skills and knowledge of the laboratory. * Follows up on and documents out of range temperatures. Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 4am-8am General Requirements: * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within 3 months of hire. * Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory experience preferred. * Computer skills required Education: * High school diploma or GED required. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Part-Time Temporary Lab Coordinator, Industrial Technician

    Des Moines Area Community College 4.2company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Des Moines, IA

    Coordinate program laboratories and assist instructors in the operation of the lab areas and equipment to facilitate the student learning process. Monday - Thursday, daytime hours; Friday, morning hours. 15-20 hours per week.
    $38k-44k yearly est. 15d ago
  • LAB ASSISTANT - PRN

    Pella Regional Health Center 3.9company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Pella, IA

    Under the direction of an MLT or MLS, the Laboratory Assistant completes phlebotomy, sample processing and appropriate laboratory testing. The Laboratory Assistant must demonstrate the ability to work with neonates, infants, children, adults and geriatric persons. The Laboratory Assistant participates in Continuous Quality Improvement activities. Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities: High school diploma or equivalent. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Heart Code BLS required. New employees certify within three (3) months after hire date. Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Strong written and verbal skills. Basic computer knowledge. Basic clerical skills. Ability to communicate with tact and professionalism. Expresses ideas in a clear, creative and succinct manner. Flexibility for shift rotation within the department.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech - $3,187 per week in Des Moines, IA

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Des Moines, IA

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Coast Medical Service to find a qualified Cath Lab Tech in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309! Pay Information $3,187 per week Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you! 11019004EXPPLAT Job Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Exam Cath Lab Tech Skills Checklist Core Mandatory Part I Exam Core Mandatory Part II (Allied) Exam Core Mandatory Part III Exam About Coast Medical Service There are agencies that take care of your logistics, and then there are agencies that give you agency - over your own career, your own job placements, and your own life. Coast Medical Service is a travel healthcare professional placement agency helping nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals across the country and in Guam to find handpicked placements best suited to their skill sets and desired facilities. We pride ourselves on our longstanding reputation placing temp healthcare workers where they are most needed. Since 1979, Coast Medical Service has operated as a family-owned business, serving thousands of the highest-performing healthcare professionals over the years, establishing close relationships with each to ensure their ongoing success in the traveling healthcare industry. We offer exceptionally competitive pay, a schedule you can set up yourself based on your terms, and the opportunity to see the world, changing placements every few weeks, months, or years, as desired. We have been ranked in the top national agencies for this purpose for multiple reasons - we offer extensive benefits, we have stellar communication skills, and you will quickly find we are the most trustworthy agency around. You are not a transaction to us. You are a teammate, and a family member. We can't wait to talk to you, and get you set up for your first job placement through Coast Medical Service.
    $31k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant I (Full-Time)

    The Iowa Clinic, P.C 4.6company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Urbandale, IA

    Looking for a career where you love what you do and who you do it with? You're in the right place. Healthcare here is different - we're locally owned and led by our physicians, and all decisions are always made right here in Central Iowa. By working at The Iowa Clinic, you'll get to make a difference while seeing a difference in our workplace. Because as one clinic dedicated to exceptional care, we're committed to exceeding expectations, showing compassion and collaborating to provide the kind of care most of us got into this business to deliver in the first place. Think you've got what it takes to join our TIC team? Keep reading… A day in the life… Wondering what a day in the life of a Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant at The Iowa Clinic might look like? * Arrive at work in the morning - no night shifts here! * Collects, processes and stores patient samples as per protocol and safety guidelines. * Performs patient testing within specified timelines. * Maintains a clean, safe work environment. * Potential to move up to helping maintain the equipment, ensuring that calibration and maintenance are completed with appropriate time frames. This job might be for you if you have… Qualifications * A desire to find a meaningful, fulfilling career * High School diploma or equivalent. * One year laboratory experience * Demonstrates ability to consistently meet work schedule demands in the clinic. * Obtains adequate blood specimens from patients using appropriate specimen collection and handling procedures. * Labels all specimens in accordance with clinical laboratory standards and Clinic policies and procedures * Prepares specimens for delivery or delivers to appropriate laboratory areas. * Within scope of training, performs laboratory testing utilizing laboratory equipment in accordance with Clinic policies/procedures and manufacturer guidelines. * Performs computer functions to support collection and processing of specimens. * Maintains awareness of own safety in carrying out duties and responsibilities. Adheres to universal precautions and infection control policies and procedures. * Assumes accountability for enhancing own knowledge through workshops, in-services, etc. Bonus points if… * You love exceeding people's expectations * You enjoy having fun where you work * Finding meaningful connections is what you live for Know someone else who might be a great fit for this role? Share it with them! What's in it for you * One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing * Employee incentives to share in the Clinic's success * Generous PTO accruals * Health, dental and vision insurance * Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits * Training and development programs * Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on * Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days and clinic-wide competitions * Employee rewards and recognition program * Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives * Employee feedback surveys * All employee meetings, team huddles and transparent communication
    $29k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Medical Technologist - Lead Hematology Tech

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Des Moines, IA

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* Uses advanced experience or certification in a designated section of the laboratory to provide technical expertise. Serves in a leadership role and assists with oversight of daily operations of the assigned laboratory section. * Acts as a resource for technical personnel and responds to workplace questions and concerns. * Assists with new employee orientation and training, instrument implementation, monitoring instrument maintenance, safety policy compliance, reviewing quality control, and auditing quality assurance activities including proficiency survey submissions. * Oversees education, procedure manuals, research and development, and advanced troubleshooting of instrumentation. * Performs the following technical tasks vital for the diagnosis and treatment of disease as appropriate for patient age to include neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric adult * Obtains, receives or processes laboratory specimens. * Performs, interprets clinical laboratory testing. * Understands the principles of and competently performs preventive maintenance. * Positively promotes initiatives of the laboratory or organization to co-workers. * Participates in teaching peers and students * Performs error correction procedure for staff and monitors resolution of error for appropriate action. * Works independently, organizing work to meet established deadlines and records and reports data obtained. * Provides assistance to the manager in the performance appraisal process. * Verifies and identifies yearly competencies for staff. *Schedule:* Full Time Days *Qualifications:* * Bachelor's degree in science-related field. * Four years of clinical laboratory experience required: One of the four years of experience must be related to the testing in specified laboratory section. (i.e. Chemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine, etc.) * Successful completion of a NAACLS or ABHES accredited clinical laboratory science program or alternate career path that meets certification eligibility requirements. * Certification in one of the following: * Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP). * Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Medical Technologists (AMT). * Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Word/Excel. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills required. * Knowledge of applicable federal, state and regulatory standards and regulations required. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $51k-93k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Cytotechnologist-Cytology-Ankeny

    Unitypoint Health 4.4company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Ankeny, IA

    * Area of Interest: Laboratory * FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.01 * Department: Ref Lab Cytology- Meth * Shift: PRN, as needed * Job ID: 174885 Cytotechnologist! Ankeny, Iowa PRN or As Needed Pick Up Hours that work with your busy schedule Choose a career that matters with UnityPoint Health Des Moines! UnityPoint Health - Des Moines is a family of four hospitals including Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Blank Children's Hospital and Methodist West Hospital. Our team members are the compassionate core of who we are and how we serve our patients and visitors every day. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few: * Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. * Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. * Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Supervises, produces and perfoms diagnostic interpretation of all the cytological material for cytopathology examinations. Provides consultation to resolve technical problems. Qualifications ASCP certification as a registered Cytotechnologist.
    $30k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Medical Lab Technician- Mission Cancer & Blood (Des Moines)

    University of Iowa 4.4company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Des Moines, IA

    Mission Cancer & Blood, part of UI Health Care is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician or Scientist to perform and/or provide leadership to venipuncture, VAD (port) access, PICC line and finger stick blood collection procedures to obtain specimens from patients for laboratory testing used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. They are responsible for processing these specimens and performing moderate complexity and point of care testing in an accurate and timely manner, maintaining proper documentation and accurate recording of results. All testing is done in accordance with established policies and procedures and following CLIA requirements and regulations. Mission Cancer & Blood, part of UI Health Care is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician or Scientist to perform and/or provide leadership to venipuncture, VAD (port) access, PICC line and finger stick blood collection procedures to obtain specimens from patients for laboratory testing used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. They are responsible for processing these specimens and performing moderate complexity and point of care testing in an accurate and timely manner, maintaining proper documentation and accurate recording of results. All testing is done in accordance with established policies and procedures and following CLIA requirements and regulations. The department intends to hire one candidate from either Medical Laboratory Technician (Req:25006430) classification or Medical Laboratory Scientist classification (25005063), based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please specific which classification you which to be considered or both in your application. Duties to include: * Adhere to strict procedures and practice of safety precautions to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases. * Explain procedures to patients and family members in a professional and courteous manner. * Utilize standard procedures to determine positive patient identification. * Verify, complete, and resolve orders in the EMR (electronic medical record). * Complete lab requisition orders and produce appropriate labels for specimen tubes in the LIS (laboratory information system). * Obtain blood specimens from patients as required using established blood-drawing techniques. * Centrifuge appropriate tubes to obtain serum/plasma for testing. * Perform moderate complexity or point of care testing following standard operating policies and procedures. * Assist with collection, labeling, and transportation of other laboratory specimens as necessary. * Record results in accordance with established policies, procedures and regulations. * Perform various quality control procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations. * Maintain inventory of supplies, materials and equipment. * Maintain and clean equipment and instruments as per established procedures and manufacturer's instructions. * Perform calibrations and proficiency testing and calibration verification as required. * Maintain records and documentation for proficiency testing and to meet CLIA requirements and regulations. * Assist in bone marrow biopsy collections. * Perform all other duties as assigned. Joining University of Iowa Health Care means becoming part of a world-class academic health system that offers a mission you can believe in, resources and support you need to excel, and a community where your impact is felt every day. We're providing patient care with expertise and compassion, advancing groundbreaking research, and teaching and training tomorrow's health care professionals. Together, we're changing medicine and changing lives across Iowa and beyond. Enjoy exceptional health coverage, university-paid life insurance, robust retirement plans, generous leave policies, 24/7 support services, well-being resources, and access to our UI Health Care specialists and care teams. Grow professionally with advanced training, leadership development, and tuition assistance. Enjoy a rich quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium, Big Ten athletics, top-ranked public schools, and outdoor recreation. As part of the Hawkeye community, you'll find a balance of career fulfillment and quality of life. Join us in working together to make all of Iowa better Percent of Time: 100% Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours/ week, Hours generally worked between 7:00am-5:30pm Location: Des Moines, IA Mission, Cancer & Blood Pay Grade: **************************************** Medical Lab Technician - 22 Benefits Highlights: * Position located in Des Moines, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Required Qualifications: Medical Lab Technician: * A Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology program from an accredited institution, or: * Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or a categorical/specialist certification in the appropriate laboratory discipline or eligible from American Society for Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or National Credentialing Agency (NCA), or: * Successfully completed an official US military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician) is required. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Desirable Qualifications: * Certification from American Society for Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or National Credentialing Agency (NCA) as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is highly desirable. * Phlebotomy experience preferred * Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. * Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. * Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. * References: Five professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process * This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. * With additional questions, please reach out to Brenna Ballo (**********************) Additional Information * Classification Title: Medical Lab Technician * Appointment Type: SEIU * Schedule: Full-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 22 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Brenna Ballo * Contact Email: **********************
    $37k-45k yearly est. Easy Apply 1d ago

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How much does a medical laboratory scientist earn in Ankeny, IA?

The average medical laboratory scientist in Ankeny, IA earns between $40,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical laboratory scientist range of $41,000 to $71,000.

Average medical laboratory scientist salary in Ankeny, IA

$49,000

What are the biggest employers of Medical Laboratory Scientists in Ankeny, IA?

The biggest employers of Medical Laboratory Scientists in Ankeny, IA are:
  1. University of Iowa Center for Advancement
  2. UnityPoint Health
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