Medical Lab Scientist I
Sonora Quest Laboratories
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- Pay
- $31 to $52
- an hour
- Location
- Fort Collins, CO
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Part time
- Posted
- Oct 12
- 5 days ago
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About the company
Sonora Quest Laboratories
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Perform testing across general laboratory benches and apply technical knowledge to testing, clinical relevance, and complex problem-solving.
- Assist with regulatory and accreditation compliance and may collect, receive, and process biological specimens.
What you need
- Requires a bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science, medical technology, or chemical or biological science, plus MLS or categorical certification or an eligible program completion attestation.
- Demonstrated phlebotomy competency is required where applicable.
- Education: a bachelor's degree or a professional certificate
Key skills
MLS certificationcategorical certificationphlebotomyspecimen requirementsmedical terminologyclinical relevancecomplex problem-solving
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Primary City/State:
Fort Collins, Colorado
Department Name:
Gen Lab-Ft Collins
Work Shift:
Evening
Job Category:
Lab
On call medical lab scientist needed for our Banner Fort Collins facility. This position will work all general laboratory benches.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for a high level of technical knowledge and application of that knowledge to department testing, clinical relevance, and complex problem-solving skills. This position serves as a department resource and is responsible for assisting with department compliance with all pertinent laboratory accrediting agency and regulatory requirements (e.g., CLIA ’88, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA). May be responsible for the collection, receipt, and processing of biological specimens into the laboratory.
Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science/medical technology, OR
Bachelor’s degree in chemical or biological science (transcripts may be reviewed to determine eligibility), AND EITHER
Certification (MLS or categorical) OR a certificate of completion/letter of attestation on school letterhead documenting completion of any categorical or combination of categoricals from an accredited Medical Laboratory Science program.
Individuals working in the state of Nevada or California are required to maintain their certification throughout their time in position.
Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from IERF (International Education Research Foundation) or other nationally recognized credentialing agency for review to determine eligibility.
For certain specialty disciplines ONLY (Toxicology, HLA, HCTT, etc.) where no certification is available from a certifying agency, a bachelor’s degree with one year of experience in that discipline is required.
Demonstrated competency in phlebotomy in departments where applicable.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
MLS/MT or categorical certification (ASCP, AMT, HEW, AAB).
Basic knowledge of specimen requirements and knowledge of medical terminology.
Previous experience with phlebotomy and processing.
Additional related education and/or experience
Estimated Pay Range:
$31.75 - $52.91 / hour

Sonora Quest Laboratories/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona (SQL/LSA) is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted compensation range is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Sonora Quest Laboratories/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona (SQL/LSA) in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting.

This range is based on possible base salaries and does not include the value of our total rewards package. Actual pay determined at offer will be based on years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location, along with a review of current employees in similar roles to ensure pay equity is achieved and maintained.

 Anticipated Closing Window (actual close date may be sooner):
2027-02-09
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