Join the team at Avera!
Award Winning Health Care:
Avera has been named among the nation's 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America's 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, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance,
and options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses,
various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.
Avera St. Luke's Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospital
Avera Named to Forbes' Best-in-State Employers List
Avera St. Luke's Hospital is looking for a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our Team!
This position may be eligible for a $10,000 sign on bonus with a 2 year commitment.
This position may be eligible for a Relocation Bonus if you reside 500 miles or greater from Aberdeen, SD.
Position Highlights:
Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
Options for Free Health Insurance!
Student Loan Repayment:
This position may be eligible for Avera's Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.
Career Growth:
Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those that are looking to further their
education in healthcare or be involved in an ever-changing career with upward mobility.
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
Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited two-year-college program or technical school is 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
Varied Shift Schedule:
8 am - 6pm, 7:30 am - 4pm, Noon to 8pm or 2:30 pm to 11pm; May fill in on overnight shift from 7pm to 7am as needed
Rotate every 3rd weekend/holiday
Full Time; 72 hours every 2 weeks
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$22.00 - $31.75 per hour
What Makes Avera Special?
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Full-time at Avera St Luke's Hospital summary:
The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) at Avera performs a variety of clinical laboratory tests and procedures, utilizing scientific and technical skills for effective laboratory operations. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, including front-loaded PTO and potential sign-on bonuses, while providing opportunities for career growth in a supportive team environment. Avera is recognized among the top health systems in the nation, emphasizing a culture of compassion and teamwork in advancing healthcare.
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