Medical Laboratory Technician or Scientist
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: MLT: $23.92 - $35.57 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: $29.81-$44.72Will 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: 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: 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:
Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start/End:
Varies / Varies Hours Per Pay Period: 24 Compensation Range: $23.92
- $35.57 / hour Union: USWA Technical Workers SMMC (UTECH) FTE: 0.3
Weekends: Yes Call Obligations: Sign On Bonus:
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