Medical Laboratory Scientist - MLS/CLS - Mayo Clinic MLS Students Only

Mayo Clinic•Rochester, MN

18h

About The Position

This position is only available to those currently in the Medical Laboratory Science program through the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences (MCSHS). Diversity and inclusion are integral to Mayo Clinic's mission to provide excellent, culturally relevant care in a welcoming environment to all individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds. In DLMP, we are committed to creating a work environment where individuals are respected and supported so they can contribute at their best. By leveraging the strengths of our people and teams, we drive faster innovation, stronger problem solving, higher productivity, job satisfaction, and improved quality. Most importantly, this approach helps us better meet the needs of our patients. Visit the Clinical Labs career site to watch a brief video of Dalena describing a role as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist at Mayo Clinic. Position 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. Experience with operation and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and assay systems is desirable. 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. Individuals hired to 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/ we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program

Requirements

This position is only available to those currently in the Medical Laboratory Science program through the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences (MCSHS).
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.
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.
To be considered, ALL MUST be included in the cover letter drop box of the Supporting Documents/URLs section in your application: CV/Resume Cover Letter Unofficial transcript(s) (unofficial copy accepted) or NACES international equivalency for foreign degrees. Foreign trained lab personnel to provide a detailed equivalency evaluation to include US equivalent degree at the applicant's expense. Internal candidates must also provide their past three performance appraisals.
For international/foreign trained applicants, it is the responsibility of the international/foreign to provide to Mayo Clinic the following information. The applicant is responsible for the cost associated with obtaining the equivalency evaluation. International Transcript : Must have a detailed equivalency evaluation Must show US equivalent degree Evaluation MUST be completed from an organization listed as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) www.naces.org OR the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) www.aice-eval.org

Nice To Haves

Experience with operation and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and assay systems is desirable.

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.
Instrument operation and maintenance
Troubleshooting assays
Evaluating tests for accuracy
Assisting with interpreting results
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.
Actively partners with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting others with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.