Job Description

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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We\'re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Facility: Bemidji Medical Center

Location: Bemidji, MN

Address: 1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA

Shift: Varies

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 40. 00

Salary Range: $31.40 - $41.38

Pay Info: * SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE *

Union Position: Yes

Department Details

Located in the heart of Lake Country, Bemidji offers the perfect escape for anything outdoors including but not limited to fishing, hunting, golfing, hiking, collegiate and local sporting events, four wheeling, snowmobiling, snowshoeing and much more. If indoor adventures are your thing, Bemidji has you covered! Alternative outings in Bemidji include but not limited to art galleries, live music, shopping mall, bowling, recreation center, collegiate and local sporting events, dance studios, locally owned gift shops, cafes, restaurants and much more! If the Home Town feel that Bemidji offers sounds right for you, come check us out!

Job Summary

Acts as the point person in the absence of a supervisor. Responsible for pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing. Follows standard operating procedures and ensures laboratory safety, quality and regulatory requirements are met. Serves as a laboratory resource. Demonstrates critical and independent judgment in decision-making and problem-solving. Performs other related duties as assigned.

This role will include working as a generalist in other departments within the lab, but have an emphasis on the Chemistry department, reviewing quality control data, maintenance logs, procedure review, staff competency review, and instrument implementation.

Shifts are primarily day time hours, with occasional other times when staff dedicated to working those times of day have time off requests and other staff rotate through covering for them.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Laboratory or Biological Sciences required.

Two years of laboratory related experience preferred.

Possess a national certification for Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) through an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, for example American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) also acceptable.

If working in North Dakota (ND), must be licensed by the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice. Maintain continuing education credits equivalent to the state requirements as needed for license and certifications.

May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

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

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

Req Number: R-0159422

Job Function: Allied Health

Featured: No

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