Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Scientist - CLT/CLS/MLS

Mayo Clinic•Rochester, MN

1d•$32 - $49•Onsite

About The Position

Mayo Clinic is a top-ranked healthcare provider known for its commitment to patient care and employee well-being. The Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology (DLMP) is seeking a Clinical Lab Technologist - Clinical Lab Science to perform tests on specimens from Mayo Clinic and affiliated services worldwide. This role offers a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect, with opportunities for career development. Mayo Clinic is dedicated to providing excellent, culturally relevant care and fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where differences are valued, leading to innovation, better problem-solving, and improved patient care. The position requires adherence to safety protocols, accuracy under time constraints, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Teamwork and fostering an inclusive work environment are essential. Individuals hired for this position are asked to complete 2 years in the role before being eligible to transfer to other positions within Mayo Clinic. This position is not eligible for sponsorship or visa transfers, and Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

Requirements

Graduate or student graduating within three months with a bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Technologist-CLT, or a Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a biological science (such as, but may not be limited to Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics, etc.) is required.
For Clinical Laboratory Technologist-CLS: Medical Laboratory Science (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS), Medical Technology (MT), or a bachelor's degree plus Certificate in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS), Medical Technology (MT), as recognized by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) is required.
A HEW certificate may be substituted for the specified degree.
Resume
Cover Letter
Transcripts (unofficial copy accepted) or NACES detailed international equivalency for foreign degrees.
For international/foreign trained applicants, a DETAILED equivalency evaluation from an organization listed as a member of NACES or AICE, showing US equivalent degree.

Nice To Haves

Experience with operation and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and assay systems is desirable.
MLS/CLS Degrees
Current contracted (contingent) employees of DLMP wanting to move to another laboratory for permanent hire within DLMP
Current Mayo Clinic Employees (non-lateral CLT/CLS)
Graduates of the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences Medical Laboratory Science Program
Former DLMP and Summer Lab Science Program (SLSP) employees
Internal candidates must provide their past three performance appraisals.

Responsibilities

Performs analyses on blood, tissue, and body fluids to aid health care providers in the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of patients.
Testing is performed in specialized laboratories and may include highly skilled manual techniques or automated testing using sophisticated instrumentation.
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to instrument operation and maintenance, troubleshooting assays, evaluating tests for accuracy, assisting with interpreting results, and operational support activities to optimize testing.
Works with multiple computer systems to retrieve information and report results.
May work with minimal supervision and may assist with specimen collection.
Must strictly adhere to safety protocols to work with infectious specimens, chemicals and other hazards.
Must be capable of producing accurate results under time constraints, multi-tasking, and performing in a fast-paced and changing environment.
Must possess good communication skills and be able to work closely with others.
Must be able to accommodate scheduling adjustments, off-shifts, holiday, on-call, and weekend work assignments.
Actively partners with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting others with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.