Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Full-time

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 HospitalAvera Named to Forbes' Best-in-State Employers ListAvera 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 theireducation in healthcare or be involved in an ever-changing career with upward mobility.Job SummaryThe 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 ExperienceAssociate’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/RegistrationCertification as Medical Laboratory Technician from the ASCP, AMT, or equivalent required within 12 months of hire.Work ScheduleVaried 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 neededRotate every 3rd weekend/holidayFull Time; 72 hours every 2 weeksPayThe hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.$22.00 - $31.75 per hourWhat Makes Avera Special?