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Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Lab Scientist

UnityPoint Health
Des Moines, IA Other
POSTED ON 3/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2026
  • Area of Interest: Laboratory
  • Sign On Bonus: $5,000
  • FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
  • Department: Chemistry- Meth
  • Shift: Second shift: 8-hour shift schedule with rotating weekends and holidays. Start time vary between 1:30 PM and 2:30 PM
  • Job ID: 171664

Overview

$5,000 Sign On Bonus!

MLT and MLS applications are accepted.

Choose a career that matters with UnityPoint Health Des Moines! UnityPoint Health - Des Moines is a family of four hospitals including Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Blank Children's Hospital and Methodist West Hospital. Our team members are the compassionate core of who we are and how we serve our patients and visitors every day.


Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:    

  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
  • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.


Responsibilities

Completes all functions of testing in chemistry and hematology. Perform support functions such as specimen processing and phlebotomy.


Qualifications

Education must be obtained which is sufficient to allow certification under one of the MLT/MT (ASCP) Board of Registry examination routes. Must be eligible to take an appropriate registry examination (ASCP, NCA, or equivalent) within one year of employment. Our positions offer NO CALL and highly complex testing. EOE M/F/V/D

Salary : $5,000

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