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Medical Technologist (MT) / Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Red Lake Indian Health Service
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What they do
A Clinical Laboratory Scientist analyzes samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for diagnostic and research purposes within a medical laboratory or healthcare facility. Perform complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests. Looks for bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms, tests for drug levels in the blood to show how a patient is responding to treatment.
$72,814 / year median in Minnesota
+5% projected growth
Job Description
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PACKAGE
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Regular Pay Rate:
$40.00/hour (W-2, taxed)Overtime Rate:
$60.00/hour Per Diem (tax-free): $1,246.00/weekOne-Time Travel Allowance:
$500.00 Estimated Weekly Gross (40 hrs): $2,846.00/week ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ DT-Trak Consulting, Inc. — a Native American-owned, ISBEE-certified federal healthcare staffing firm — holds an active federal contract with the Bemidji Area Indian Health Service (IHS) to provide Medical Technologist (MT) and Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) services at the Red Lake Service Unit in Red Lake, Minnesota. This is an exceptional opportunity to deliver critical laboratory services in a meaningful federal tribal health setting, serving the Red Lake Band of Ojibwe community — with a strong compensation package, generous per diem, and travel support.Contract Period:
ASAP - March 31, 2027Location:
Red Lake Indian Health Service | 24760 Hospital Drive, Red Lake, MN 56671 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━SCOPE OF WORK
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Perform specimen collection, processing, testing, and reporting for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients Conduct routine and specialized testing across microbiology, hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, and serology Perform quality control, proficiency testing, and preventative maintenance on laboratory instruments Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform instrument calibration Maintain compliance withCAP, CLIA, IHS
laboratory policies, and blood-borne pathogen procedures Report critical values to clinical staff within required timeframes Participate in the facility's continuous quality improvement and quality assurance programs Day, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts; overtime and on-call as needed ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━MT:
Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Science; ASCP MT(ASCP) or equivalent certification requiredMLT:
Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology;ASCP MLT
(ASCP) or equivalent certification required Valid ASCP certification in good standing — mandatory, no exceptions Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, current Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory experience (phlebotomy, specimen processing, analysis) Must pass federal background investigation including FBI fingerprint check U.S. citizenship or authorized to work in the United States ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Prior Indian Health Service (IHS), tribal, or federal healthcare facility experience Familiarity with Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) or similar LIS Blood bank / transfusion medicine experience ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━WHY DT-TRAK?
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Competitive W-2 pay with a strong per diem and travel package Meaningful mission — directly supporting Native American community healthcare through the IHS Experienced, responsive staffing team with deep IHS and federal contracting expertise Streamlined credentialing, onboarding, and background check coordination Native American-owned firm — Indian Preference hiring applies; Native American applicants encouraged to apply ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━HOW TO APPLY
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Submit your resume, ASCP certification, BLS card, and applicable credentials to: Kevin.Holmes@Dt-Trak.com