Medical Lab Technologist

Description:

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most - Clinical Laboratory Professionals Needed at Pine Ridge IHS Hospital Are you a skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) looking for more than just a job? This is your opportunity to combine meaningful service, career growth, and work-life balance in one of the most impactful healthcare settings in the country. Eastern Shawnee Staffing Services, in partnership with Indian Health Services (IHS), is seeking dedicated laboratory professionals for a long-term contract assignment at Pine Ridge Hospital. This is more than a contract—it is a chance to serve an underserved community while enjoying competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible schedule.

Facility Information:

https://www.ihs.gov/greatplains/healthcarefacilities/pineridge/ Why This Opportunity Stands Out Long-term contract (up to 1 year with extension options)

Location:

Pine Ridge IHS Hospital, South Dakota Target Start:

May/June Full-time hours with day or night shift availability Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package PTO, sick time, and holiday pay Consistent scheduling supporting work-life balance Open to both local and travel candidates Opportunity to serve and make a meaningful impact in Native communities Position Overview The Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician will provide services in both inpatient and outpatient clinical laboratory settings, supporting essential diagnostic care. Perform diagnostic testing in chemistry, hematology, blood bank, urinalysis, serology, and microbiology Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory analyzers and equipment Perform quality control procedures and equipment calibration Analyze and interpret laboratory results using sound professional judgment Assist with phlebotomy as needed Work in hospital and/or outpatient clinic environments Accurately document and manage data within an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system Additional Information Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed. This description is not intended to represent a complete list of all responsibilities. Candidates should be adaptable and willing to support evolving clinical needs. Indian Preference Policy Eastern Shawnee Staffing Services follows an Indian Preference Policy. Preference is given to qualified Native American candidates in accordance with applicable laws. #MLT #LabContract Apply today to talk to a member of our Recruiting Team!

Requirements:

Qualifications Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (Bachelor's degree preferred) ASCP, AMT, or equivalent certification required Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required 2-3 years of experience as a CLS or MLT in a hospital laboratory setting Previous medical or clinical laboratory experience required Experience in rural or underserved healthcare settings preferred Prior Indian Health Services (IHS) or tribal healthcare experience preferred Phlebotomy experience preferred Familiarity with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems Must be a U.S. citizen Must be able to pass Federal Security Clearance Immunization records required Are you ready? Our recruitment team is waiting for you!

Pay:

$50.00 - $70.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 36 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid housing Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person