MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST / MLT - LAB
Join a Team Where Every Value Matters
Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.
At Aspirus, our Core Values guide everything we do-and we're looking for individuals who share our passion to join us and live out these values every single day.
Aspirus Merrill Hospital in Merrill, WI is seeking a MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST to join our LAB team! This position will offer a wide-range of responsibilities and perfect for someone seeking a generalist-type role!
We welcome both MLS or MLT candidates!
Position Overview:
Join our Laboratory team and help deliver high-quality diagnostic testing that supports exceptional patient care. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), you will perform complex chemical, bacteriological, serological, hematological, and microscopic procedures. This role requires critical thinking, technical accuracy, and the ability to work independently in a high-complexity CLIA-certified lab.
What You'll Do:
- Conduct diagnostic testing and interpret results across multiple disciplines
- Ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with laboratory and regulatory standards
- Collaborate with clinical teams to support timely patient diagnosis and care decisions
- Maintain a strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning
Schedule: Full-time | 1.0 FTE (80 hours per pay period)
Shift: Night Shift | Monday-Thursday | 9:00 PM-7:00 AM
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field required
- Previous lab experience preferred but not required
- Must possess or obtain within 12 months of hire one of the following certifications:
- MT-ASCP, MLS-ASCP, or equivalent
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required (can be obtained upon hire)
- Must meet CLIA '88 requirements for high-complexity testing
- Annual competencies required per Aspirus and applicable regulations
Why Aspirus?
- Comprehensive Benefits for full- and part-time employees
- Paid Time Off starts on day one
- Robust Retirement Plan with employer match
- Wellness Program for employees and their families
About Aspirus Merrill Hospital:
Aspirus Merrill Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital proudly serving Merrill and the surrounding rural Lincoln County area. Our services include inpatient care, 24/7 emergency services (Level IV Trauma), urgent care, imaging, lab services, and rehabilitation.
About Aspirus Health:
Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-driven health system headquartered in Wausau, Wisconsin. We serve communities across northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula with:
- 19 hospitals
- 130 outpatient locations
- Nearly 14,000 employees, including 1,300 providers
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health, and strengthen communities.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities-trusted and engaged above all others.
Be a part of a system where your work truly matters-Apply today and make a difference with Aspirus Merrill Hospital.