Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Full-time

Medical Laboratory Technician

Avera Queen of Peace

Alexandria, SD 57311

Posted 10 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Full-time

    *This position may be eligible for a $10,000 with a 2-year commitment**

    Join the team at Avera!

    Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nations 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of Americas Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

    Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

    You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, including a $10,000 sign on bonus, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance,various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

    Exciting opportunity to join the Avera Laboratory as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)!

    This position may be eligible for a $10,000 sign on bonus with a 2 year commitment!

    Position Highlights:

    • Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
    • Options for Free Health Insurance!
    • Positive Work Environment:Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.
    • Career Growth opportunities with the largest employer in South Dakota.

    Job Summary

    • The Medical Laboratory Technician performs a variety of clinical laboratory tests, procedures and related duties.
    • Utilizes scientific principles as well as technical, procedural, and problem-solving aptitudes for day-to-day laboratory technical operations, quality control, quality assurance, procedure/instrument maintenance and corrective action, test result correlation, and clinical laboratory related continuing education.

    Education and/or Experience

    • Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited two year-college program or technical school required.
    • Six months to one year of related experience or training preferred.

    Licensure/Certification/Registration

    • Certification as Medical Laboratory Technician from the ASCP, AMT, or equivalent required within 12 months of hire.

    Work Schedule

    • 2:00pm -10:30pm; weekend/holiday: 6:00am-6:30pm; 6:00pm-6:30am; 72 hours every 2 weeks
    • Every third weekend
    • Every third holiday
    • Every third call

    Pay

    The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

    • $21.00 - $30.25 per hour

    What Makes Avera Special?

  • Job Benefit(s)

    Health Insurance Paid time off Continuing education