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Medical Laboratory Scientist I

HSHS, Breese, Illinois, United States, 62230

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PRN Medical Laboratory Scientist

Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) is seeking a qualified PRN Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our laboratory team at St. Josephs Hospital in Breese, IL. Ideal candidates are detailed oriented, mission driven professionals looking for an opportunity to apply their passion and laboratory knowledge to advance excellent patient outcomes. Position specifics: Department: Laboratory Schedule: PRN Nights Location: Breese, IL Compensation that aligns with your experience This position is responsible for conducting a variety of tests on patient samples (blood, various body fluids, cells, and tissue, etc.) to detect the presence or absence of health conditions. Using biomedical instrumentation, microscopes, and computers to study samples obtained from patients, the Medical Laboratory Scientist provides data to physicians and health care providers for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Education qualifications: Bachelors degree from a regionally accredited college/university including courses in biological science, chemistry and mathematics, AND successful completion of a National Accreditation Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), accredited Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) program OR Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and bachelors degree with 2 years full time lab experience in an accredited lab. Experience qualifications: Experience in an accredited lab is preferred. Certifications, licenses, and registrations: Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Technologist or eligibility for certification by a nationally recognized certifying agency such as: American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA) American Medical Technologies (AMT) Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW)

or other laboratory certifying agency is required. Colleagues hired prior to January 1, 2020 are exempt from this requirement. Certification must be received within 180 days of hire. Physician Enterprise: Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) certification is preferred. HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health. Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits. Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues. Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need. Retirement benefits including HSHS contributions. Education Assistance benefits include up to $4,000 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period. Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more. Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more! HSHS and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce. Pay Range: $28.14 - $42.21 A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education.