Love Where You Work: Work at Avera where current employees rate their satisfaction at 94%. Join a team where the career opportunities are endless.

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, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

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

Position Highlights:

• Compensation: Immediately, Avera starts you with great wages, excellent benefits including health, dental, paid time off, and generous retirement.
• 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 opportunities!
• Be a part of a rewarding team while providing outstanding care to a variety of patients.

Job Summary

The medical laboratory technician is accountable for performing 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 required.
• Six months to one year of related experience or training preferred.

Certification

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

Work Schedule

• Weekdays: 6:30am-3:00pm, 8:30am-5:00pm; 48 hours every 2 weeks
  • Every 5th weekend
  • Every 5th holiday
  • Weekday/Weekend call schedule

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?