Sanford Health·Vermillion, South Dakota
Responsible for the pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of clinical laboratory testing. This includes collecting specimens, performing manual and automated tests, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
8 Hours - Varied Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0
$29.50 - $44.00
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.
Collect laboratory specimens, as needed.
Process lab specimens and perform clinical laboratory testing, including manual and automated methods, in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures.
Demonstrate skill in use of equipment relevant to position.
Demonstrate critical and independent judgement in decision-making and problem-solving.
Demonstrate personal commitment to the principles, values, and ethics of the organization to promote a positive work environment.
Seek personal learning opportunities.
Recognize safety hazards and comply with all safety practices and protocols.
Assist in training new staff.
Serve as a laboratory resource.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
May be required to travel to other locations.
Bachelors degree in laboratory or biological sciences required.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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Requires a bachelor's degree in laboratory or biological sciences and national certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT). Candidates must be registry eligible or licensed by the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice if working in North Dakota.
Market context
Medical Laboratory Scientist openings in South Dakota are often tied to hospital and regional lab coverage needs, and PRN schedules can help facilities fill variable shifts. This role is competitive because it requires a bachelor’s degree in laboratory or biological sciences plus MLS or MT certification, with additional licensure considerations if North Dakota work is involved. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit before applying, since they are pulled from the original job description to save research time.