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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, Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonus, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.
Exciting opportunity to join Avera as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT).
New graduates are welcom to apply!!
This position may be eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus with a 2 year committment.
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.
- 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.
- Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.
Job Summary
- The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is accountable for performing a variety of chemical, hematologic, microscopic and bacteriologic procedures following established standards and practices. Data is used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
- Performs all duties and responsibilities in such a way as to demonstrate and support the hospital's Catholic and Benedictine heritage and Avera co-sponsorship values of hospitality, compassion and stewardship.
- Provides care/service in accordance with regulatory and accrediting agencies standards and Catholic Religious Directives.
Education and/or Experience
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Technician required.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Certification as Medical Laboratory Technician required within one year of hire date.
Work Schedule
- Monday - Friday: Evening Shift: 3:00pm-11:30pm; Occasional day hours for the clinic included
- Rotation of Every 3rd weekend & holiday - overnight shift from 11pm to 7am
- Full time; 80 hours every 2 weeks
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
What Makes Avera Special?
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Full-time at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital summary:
The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) at Avera is responsible for conducting chemical, hematologic, microscopic, and bacteriologic procedures vital for disease diagnosis and treatment. This role supports a positive work environment focused on patient care and compliance with regulatory standards while offering competitive compensation and benefits. New graduates are encouraged to apply, with opportunities for career advancement and additional incentives such as a sign-on bonus.
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