Nebraska Medicine

Academic health system delivering patient care

Medical Lab Scientist - Microbiology

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeOmaha, NE, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, or a bachelor's degree with the specified number of science courses for Medical Laboratory Scientist certification, is required.
Certification as a medical laboratory scientist through American Society of Clinical Pathologists MLS(ASCP), American Medical Technologist (AMT), or an equivalent credential is required within 12 months of eligibility or graduation. Equivalent credentials include Medical Technologist (MT (ASCP)); Clinical Laboratory Scientist certified by the National Credentialing Agency (CLS (NCA)) before 2004; or international certification and qualification as International Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS(ASCPi).
Individuals certified beginning January 1, 2004, must maintain certification through participation in the ASCP Board of Certification Certification Maintenance Program.
Effective communication skills, initiative, teamwork, and flexibility are required.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic testing to assist physicians and other healthcare professionals in screening, diagnosing, and treating patients.
Use comprehensive knowledge to accurately perform and evaluate highly complex laboratory testing efficiently.
Demonstrate behaviors that contribute to a productive work environment and provide excellent customer service.

Desired Qualifications

Progressive, successful experience in clinical laboratory medicine is preferred.

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Shift:

Third Shift (United States of America)

Shift Details:

Third Shift, Thursday to Wednesday, 7 on 7 off

9pm to 7am.

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?

Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.

Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!

Perform diagnostic testing to assist physicians and other healthcare professionals in the screening, diagnosis and treatment of patients. Use comprehensive knowledge to accurately perform and evaluate highly complex laboratory testing in an efficient manner. Demonstrate behavioral skills that contribute to a productive work environment and provide excellent customer service.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Bachelor’s degree with specified number of science courses for MLS certification required.
Certified medical laboratory scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists MLS(ASCP), American Medical Technologist (AMT) or equivalent within 12 months eligibility/graduation required. Equivalent certifications include Medical Technologist (MT (ASCP)) OR Clinical Laboratory Scientist certified by the National Credentialing Agency (CLS (NCA)) prior to 2004 or International certification and qualification: International Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS(ASCPi) required.
Individuals who were certified beginning January 1, 2004 maintaining their certification by participation in the ASCP ---Board of Certification (BOC) Certification Maintenance Program (ASCP)CM required.
Effective communication skills, initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Progressive, successful experience in clinical laboratory medicine preferred.

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.

About the Company

Nebraska Medicine

Academic health system delivering patient care

Nebraska Medicine operates an academic health system with two hospitals, 809 licensed beds, and more than 40 clinics in Omaha and nearby areas, in partnership with the University of Nebraska Medical Center to provide patient care, education, and research. Its care model combines inpatient hospital services with affiliated clinics and teaching, delivering treatments guided by current research and clinical trials. It stands out by linking everyday patient care to ongoing research and medical education, with recognized strength in cancer care, organ transplantation, and infectious diseases. Its goal is to lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all through premier education, research, and extraordinary patient care.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: $62.1M
Headquarters: Omaha, NE
Founded: Not listed

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