Clinical Lab Tech — Growth, PTO Day 1, 5% Match

Avera Health; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO from day 1

Retirement matching up to 5%

Career development and mentorship

Job summary

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in the United States is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform a variety of clinical laboratory tests and related duties. This role supports day-to-day lab operations, quality control, and instrument maintenance within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include managing workflow, performing tests per procedures, and communicating results to care teams, while upholding safety and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's Transcript showing Medical Laboratory Technology degree.
• Technical Certificate Transcript showing Medical Laboratory Technology degree.
• MLT AMT certification within 1 year.
• MLT ASCP certification within 1 year.
• 1-3 years of related experience or training.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the day-to-day operations of laboratory instrumentation or disciplines including but not limited to: supply inventory, quality control, calibration, reagent preparation, etc.
• Initiates and follows through with corrective action, utilizing MLS and/or supervisory assistance as necessary; prioritizes and manages effective workflow.
• Accurately performs basic to complex clinical laboratory testing following established procedure, protocol, techniques and/or manufacturer guidelines.
• Communicates laboratory data and pertinent technical information to appropriate departments, healthcare providers, and individuals in an accurate and timely fashion. Includes verbal as well as electronic means.
• Critiques, correlates and differentiates results of testing utilizing theoretical knowledge, critical thinking, and independent judgment; seeks MLS and/or supervisory resources as necessary.
• Assesses the validity of results which appear usual, or which may differ significantly from previous results or expected values and take appropriate corrective action as necessary with assistance from MLS and/or supervisor as needed.
• Participates in established lab CQI or other laboratory activities as assigned.
• Provides instructions on proper pre-analytical specimen collection, specimen handing, and storage guidelines for various body fluids and/or may collect specimens as necessary.

Education

Associate's Transcript

Technical Certificate Transcript

MLT AMT (within 1 Year)

MLT ASCP (within 1 Year)

1-3 years of related experience

Job description

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in the United States is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform a variety of clinical laboratory tests and related duties. This role supports day-to-day lab operations, quality control, and instrument maintenance within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include managing workflow, performing tests per procedures, and communicating results to care teams, while upholding safety and compliance standards.