Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS or MLT

Advance Your Career in a Collaborative, Patient-Focused Lab – MLS/MLT Opportunity (Full-Time | Seward, NE)

Memorial Health Care Systems, an award-winning Critical Access Hospital in Seward, Nebraska, is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our dedicated team. This full-time, primarily day-shift position offers a balanced schedule with limited on-call responsibilities—just one evening or on‑call shift per week, one weekend in seven, and rotating holidays.

This is more than a lab role—it’s a chance to play a vital part in patient care. Your expertise will directly support accurate diagnoses, effective treatments, and better outcomes for the community we serve. You’ll work alongside a supportive, skilled healthcare team in an environment that values both independence and collaboration.

• Perform a wide range of laboratory tests and analyses that inform patient diagnosis and treatment
• Collect and handle patient specimens using proper techniques and protocols
• Accurately record and report results through the laboratory information system
• Operate, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments
• Support quality assurance and participate in proficiency testing
• Prepare reagents and maintain laboratory standards
• Communicate effectively with providers and team members to ensure high‑quality patient care

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently with confidence and accountability
• MLS:
  Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field
• MLT:
  Associate degree from an accredited program
• ASCP certification required
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

We are committed to supporting our team with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed for both your professional and personal well‑being:

• Competitive wages
• Health plan with employer‑funded Health Savings Account
• Immediate retirement plan matching
• Generous paid time off
• Dental and vision coverage
• On‑site childcare for convenience and peace of mind
• Employer‑paid life insurance and short‑and‑long‑term disability coverage
• Voluntary supplemental insurance options

At Memorial Health Care Systems, you’ll find a workplace where your skills are valued, your contributions matter, and your career can grow. Join a team that is committed to excellence in patient care and to supporting one another.

Apply today to become part of something meaningful.