Sanford Health·Mayville, North Dakota
Responsible for the pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of clinical laboratory testing. Duties include performing chemistry, hematology, and blood bank tests, as well as phlebotomy and EKG services.
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Work Shift: 10 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Compensation:
$22.00 - $44.00 Eligible for new hire sign-on bonus! Union Position: No Department Details Join our lab team in providing exceptional patient care and gain valuable medical skills while playing a critical part in our patients’ diagnoses. Start your career with us and make a difference in our patients’ journey to recovery!
Medical Laboratory Scientist $29.50 - 44.00 Medical Laboratory Technician $22.00 - 34.50 Summary Responsible for pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing. Follows standard operating procedures and ensures laboratory safety, quality and regulatory requirements are met.
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.
MLS: Bachelors degree in laboratory or biological sciences required. Possess a national certification for Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) through an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, for example American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or be registry eligible. Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) also acceptable. Registry eligible candidates must successfully complete the Board of Registry examination within 12 months of employment. If working in North Dakota (ND), must be licensed by the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice. Maintain continuing education credits equivalent to the state requirements as needed for license and certifications. May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. MLT: Associates degree in Laboratory Science required. Possess a national certification for Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) through an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, for example American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP); or be registry eligible. Registry eligible candidates must successfully complete the Board of Registry examination within 12 months of employment. If working in North Dakota (ND), must be licensed or have a provisional license, by the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice. Maintain continuing education credits equivalent to the state requirements as needed for license and certifications. May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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Requires an Associate or Bachelor's degree in laboratory or biological sciences and national certification (MLS, MLT, or CLT) from an approved agency. 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 and technician roles in North Dakota are often driven by steady demand in hospitals and clinical labs, especially for full-time day coverage. These jobs are competitive because employers typically want an associate’s or bachelor’s degree, national certification, and, for North Dakota practice, registry eligibility or state licensure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and ND licensure path before applying.