Medical Laboratory Technician

Fairview Health Services; River Falls (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health services provider is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician in River Falls, WI. The role involves performing laboratory tests, ensuring quality control, and providing results while working independently across multiple clinic locations. Required qualifications include an Associate's degree and relevant certification within 12 months.

Benefits

Option to participate in Fairview 403(b) plan

Earn Sick and Safe Time

Early access to earned wages

Qualifications

• Associate or higher degree in a related laboratory field.
• HHS approved laboratory certification.
• Basic Life Support certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform waived or moderate complexity testing per standard procedures.
• Ensure efficient workflow and safe specimen handling.
• Work independently under general supervision.

Skills

Laboratory Testing

Specimen Handling

Data Analysis

Education

Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science

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Bring Your Possibilities to Fairview

At Fairview, we believe in the power of possibility — within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve. We believe that leadership isn’t just a title — it’s a mindset we all share. Whether you’re providing hands-on care, innovating behind the scenes, or supporting those who do, your work matters.

Fairview is looking for a casual Medical Laboratory Technician to provide coverage at their 12 central clinic locations, including M Health Fairview Children's Clinic - University, M Health Fairview Clinic - Riverside, M Health Fairview Clinic - Midway, M Health Fairview Clinic - Highland Park, M Health Fairview Clinic - Rice Street, M Health Fairview Clinic - Roselawn, M Health Fairview Clinic - New Brighton, M Health Fairview Clinic - Maplewood, M Health Fairview Clinic - Oakdale, M Health Fairview Clinic - Woodwinds, M Health Fairview Clinic - Tamarack, M Health Fairview Clinic - River Falls.

The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) plays an important role in providing quality, proficient and professional laboratory services to diverse populations within an ambulatory healthcare environment. The MLT performs waived or moderate complexity testing following standard operating procedures (SOP), correlates data-based knowledge of technical and instrumental conditions affecting testing results and performs quality control procedures within established parameters. The MLT may also be involved in laboratory specimen collection, safe and secure specimen handling, ensuring efficient workflow and may schedule tests and provide results as appropriate. The MLT works independently under general supervision.

Required Qualifications

• Associate or higher degree from an accredited college/university in a related laboratory field including the related lab practicum or equivalent routes to qualify as moderate complexity testing personnel as specified in CLIA’ 88.
• Associate of Applied Science or higher degree from an accredited college/university in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medial laboratory technology from an accredited institution (Diploma with field of study listed or transcript must be provided); or
• A.A./A.S. or higher degree or 60 semester hours of academic credit from an accredited college/university with 6 semester hours in biology and 6 semester hours in chemistry (Transcript must be provided); or
• Combination Education & Experience including completion of a 50-week U.S. military medical laboratory training course and an associate or higher degree or 60 semester hours of academic credit from an accredited college/university with 6 semester hours in biology and 6 semester hours in chemistry (Transcript must be provided).
• Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) approved laboratory certification such as ASCP, AAB or AMT. If not certified at time of hire, must obtain certification within 12 months. within 1 Year
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross) within 90 Days
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician in an ambulatory or acute healthcare environment.
  
  
  

Benefit Overview

Although this is considered a non-benefit eligible position, Fairview offers employees the option to participate in the Fairview 403(b) plan, earn Sick and Safe Time, and early access to earned wages.

Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status

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