Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - Full-time - Barnard South Dakota

Company: Avera St Luke's Hospital
Location: Barnard, South Dakota
Posted On: 04/17/2024

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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.

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Avera St. Luke's Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospital - -

Avera Named to Forbes' Best-in-State Employers List

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Avera St. Luke's Hospital is looking for a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our Team!

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** 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. - -

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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
              
              
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