Overview Fairview Health Services is looking for a Medical Laboratory Technician for M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital, located in Burnsville, MN. This opening is a 0.6 FTE, 48 hours per 2-week pay period on the Night shift. The hours for this position would be 11:00pm-7:30am and include every other weekend with rotating holidays. The night shift is a great opportunity to elevate your skills with more complex testing, enjoy the benefits of independent work, and earn a higher hourly rate. This position is eligible for a shift incentive bonus of up to $2,000, paid out every 6 months (pro-rated by FTE) Generous hourly shift differential paid for all worked hours. We offer competitive Benefits, including Tuition Assistance and Reimbursement. MHealth Fairview Ridges Laboratory Laboratories performs clinical hematology, chemistry, blood gas, coagulation, urinalysis, transfusion medicine, and blood collection and processing. Fairview Ridges Hospital serves a variety of pediatric and adult patients and is home to the busiest Emergency Department in the entire system. Our Ridges Lab team consists of approximately 90 employees, including five pathologists, and the laboratory is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Interview Process We may send you a link to complete a video interview. This is an outstanding way to showcase who you are and why you want to work for us plus we have the ability to share it directly with our leaders! Responsibilities Job Description The MLT position plays an important role in providing quality, proficient and professional laboratory services to diverse populations within an integrated healthcare environment. The Medical Laboratory Technician performs waived, moderate or high complexity testing, correlates data based knowledge of technical and instrumental conditions affecting testing results and performs quality control procedures within established parameters. This position also may be involved in laboratory specimen collection, safe and secure specimen handling, ensuring efficient workflow and may schedule tests and provides results as appropriate. The MLT works independently under general supervision. Follows established guidelines to obtain specimens, perform waived, moderate or high complexity testing and report results. Collect and process biological specimens with appropriate technique following established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Perform testing analysis and verify assay/analyzer performance according to SOP in an efficient, cost effective manner. Any combination of the following areas may be included: Hematology, Coagulation, Microbiology, Serology, Immunology, Immunohematology, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Urinalysis, Phlebotomy, EKG. Document and communicate lab test results thoroughly and accurately according to SOP. Perform and document maintenance procedures plus maintain adequate supplies. Seeks assistance appropriately for problem or unusual situations. Consistently implement and adhere to the laboratory customer service standards. The standards include maintaining confidentiality, promoting teamwork, successful communication and conflict resolution. This may include: Scheduling tests/procedures according to SOPs Verifying patient demographic and billing insurance information for lab only employees Explaining test procedures when applicable to patients in a manner geared to gain their confidence and cooperation and relieve anxiety about the test. Qualifications Required Qualifications Associate degree in a lab science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution. Qualified to work in a highly complex laboratory as mandated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 (CLIA). Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) approved laboratory certification such as ASCP, AAB, or AMT. If not certified at time of hire, must obtain certification within 12 months. Preferred Qualifications One year of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician in an integrated healthcare environment. Certified MLT Other Required Skills Good phlebotomy skills. EEO Statement EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status