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Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - Full-time
Verified Pay | $27.50 - $41.50 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time |
Location | Aberdeen, South Dakota |
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About this job
Join the team at Avera!
Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.
Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.
Avera St. Luke’s Hospital is looking for a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our Team!
** This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $15,000 with a 3-year commitment.
** This position is eligible for Avera's student loan repayment program which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.
** This position may be eligible for a $2,500 relocation bonus.
Position Highlights:
- Perform a broad range of laboratory testing in hospital setting.
- Fully automated, CAP-accredited laboratory.
- Every third weekend and holiday rotation.
- No call involved.
Job Summary
- Staff will be expected to work in the Core Laboratory including the Hematology, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Blood Bank and Microbiology setup.
- Responsible for assisting with collection of samples from patients.
- Responsible for supplying inventory, quality control, reagent preparation, etc.
- Initiate and follow through with corrective action as well as manages workflow.
- Communication laboratory data and pertinent technical information to appropriate departments, healthcare providers and individuals in both verbal and electronic means.
Education and/or Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science and completion of NAACLS accredited Medical Laboratory Scientist program; or a Bachelor’s degree in a related science and one to two years of experience/training acceptable to the ASCP or AMT for the Medical Laboratory Scientist required.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist from the ASCP, AMT, or equivalent required within 12 months of hire.
Work Schedule
- Varied Shifts; 72 hours every 2 weeks
- 8-10 hour shifts
- Mostly afternoons and evenings - no overnights!
- Every 3rd weekend/holiday
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
- $27.50 - $41.50 per hour