Employment Type:Full timeShift:Rotating Shift

Description:At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center has earned more national recognition for quality patient outcomes than any other hospital in the region. The medical center has earned multiple honors for its leadership and excellence in several clinical areas including cardiac care, orthopedic services, vascular surgery, stroke care and cancer care.
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Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Medical Technologist/MLT for our Dakota Dunes Laboratory!

As a MLS/MLT at MercyOne, you will perform various clinical laboratory procedures.  To meet department needs, may be assigned to a particular laboratory section(s) or to a position as a generalist working in all sections

Adheres to established policy and procedure when performing laboratory testing, quality control, and verifying and reporting results.

Is proficient in computer operation and LIS procedures. Demonstrates general working knowledge of computers and department specific software (i.e. LIS, EMR, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Ordering Software, etc.).Notifies appropriate personnel of unusual problems such as unacceptable specimens, equipment malfunctions and quality control aberrations, in accordance with section policy or procedure.Is skilled in Specimen Acquisition, to include Arterial collections if applicable.Follows protocol related to Critical Values, Delta Checks, or reporting notations. Contacts appropriate healthcare providers/personnel with regard to results and for clarification of requests or other routine problems regarding specimens and/or test requests.Recognizes and communicates issues/occurrences utilizing established lines of authority and assists in identifying ways to resolve variances or unacceptable outcomes.Performs preventative maintenance, as applicable.

Schedule:

Full TimeRotating 8 hr shifts between 6am-6pm, rotating weekends and holidays

General Requirements:

MT (ASCP) or CLS (NCA) certification within one year of employment.Must meet CLIA 493.1489 standards for high complexity testing.Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills and communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team.

Education:

BA or BS degree in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or health-related science.  Ongoing education, training and certification may be required to meet prevailing regulatory requirements.Graduate from a Medical Technology program preferred.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.