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You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. At Centura Health, we value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.

 

A laboratory professional responsible for performance of all levels of general testing within the analytical laboratory.
Provides a high level of technical knowledge and application of that knowledge to department testing and clinical relevance.
Consistently functions in a self-directed manner and exhibits complex problem solving skills. 

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

 

1 year of related work experience preferred

Associates Degree or completion of a U.S. Military 50-week course leading to specialty of Medical Laboratory
Specialist or equivalent role and ASCP MLT certification or equivalent, OR Bachelors Degree in a Science field
with applicable clinical experience.

MLT with ASCP, AMT, or equivalent certification required within 6 months of hire

Light work - (Exert up to 20lbs force occasionally, and/or up to
10lbs frequently)

When people and places align, incredible things happen. Just like the 21,000+ amazing associates who work here, every community within Centura Health’s connected ecosystem has its own unique history, story and personality.

 

Mercy Regional Medical Center is an 82-bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic Southwest Colorado town of Durango.  It is the only hospital in Colorado to be rated by Medicare with five stars for overall hospital quality. It is recognized by Healthgrades as a Top 100 Hospital for orthopedic and spine surgery and for outstanding patient experience and patient safety. Mercy has also received 10 consecutive ‘A’ grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote well-being and healing of body, mind, and spirit.  Among the many specialty services available at Mercy are emergency care (Level III trauma designation), surgical care, cardiac care (including interventional), Orthopedic and Spine Centers of Excellence, a Family Birthing Center, home care, hospice care more. Durango offers an exceptional quality of life with small town charm, excellent schools, and year-round, world-class outdoor recreation opportunities including snow sports, river sports, hiking, biking, camping and more.