Medical Laboratory Technician or Scientist
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description: MLT:Will perform and report tests of all
complexity levels, as defined by CLIA, on patients of all ages to
assist with the routine screening, diagnosis, treatment and
management of diseases and injuries. Will also exhibit problem
solving skills of a complex nature, participate in Quality
Assurance, Quality Control Monitoring, instrumentation maintenance
and troubleshooting, specimen processing, phlebotomy, along with
customer service.MLS:Will perform and report tests of all
complexity levels, as defined by CLIA, on patients of all ages to
assist with the routine screening, diagnosis, treatment and
management of diseases and injuries; will interpret and correlate
test results with disease states and theoretical knowledge, exhibit
problem solving skills of a highly complex nature, participate in
Quality Assurance, Quality Control monitoring, instrumentation
maintenance and troubleshooting. May be required to perform
phlebotomy and specimen processing duties and will participate in
research, development, education, and technical consultation.
Education Qualifications: MLT: $23.26 - $34.59 Graduate of an
associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technician OR Meets
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) guidelines for
the complexity of laboratory testing for alternative route. MLS:
$29.81-$44.72 Graduate of a four-year degree in Clinical Laboratory
science OR MLT (ASCP) certified with additional semester hours in
clinical laboratory equivalents from an accredited school with 2
years of full time lab experience and certified as an MLS (ASCP) .
Licensure/Certification Qualifications: MLT: Certification as a
Medical Laboratory Technician American Society of Clinical
Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent certification, is required within
one year from the date of hire. MLS: Certification as a Medical
Laboratory Scientist American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP),
is required within one year from the date of hire. Employee
Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to
supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our
comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and
disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your
needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help
you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional
development through training, tuition reimbursement, and
educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home,
we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness
resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.
Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details,
refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at
(218) 576-0000. Job Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center
Shift Rotation: Night Rotation (United States of America) Shift
Start/End: 2000 / 0630 Hours Per Pay Period: 80 Compensation Range:
$23.26 - $34.59 / hour Union: USWA Technical Workers SMMC (UTECH)
FTE: 1 Weekends: Yes
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