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Shadowing
"Shadowing" is a job observation in your profession of interest. Currently enrolled NDSU students with an interest in CLS are eligible to shadow in the MeritCare Medical Center laboratory. A typical shadow in CLS consists of rotations through these areas:
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Hematology
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Urinalysis
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Clinical Chemistry
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Transfusion Services
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Microbiology
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To arrange a shadow you must do the following: 1. Complete a TB skin test. Students must provide proof of a negative result when they arrive at MeritCare for their shadow. 2. Obtain proof of MMR immunization 3. Contact the Dept. of Allied Sciences Program Assisant, Rita Prunty, at R.Prunty@ndsu.edu or 701-231-8713 to complete the shadow orientation manual and accompanying forms. 4. Contact Alice Hawley, MT (ASCP), Education Coordinator, MeritCare School of CLS at Alice.Hawley@MeritCare.com or 701-234-2482 to set a shadow date and time. To facilitate scheduling, please indicate your availability in your request for a shadow.
When you report for your job shadow, you must bring the following documentation with you:
- proof of MMR immunization
- proof of a negative TB skin test (or negative chest X-ray) done within the last 12 months
- completed MeritCare General Orientation Checklist
- completed Screening for Compliance Issues form
- signed Confidentiality Statement
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