Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Full-time at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital summary: As a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) at Avera, you will perform various laboratory procedures that contribute to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, all while adhering to established standards. You will join a supportive, multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing excellent patient care and may be eligible for competitive pay, generous PTO, and student loan repayment benefits. This position requires an Associate's degree and certification as an MLT within one year of hire, offering opportunities for career growth in a positive work environment. 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, 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 3 rd 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. $22.00 - $31.75 per hour What Makes Avera Special? Keywords: Medical Laboratory Technician, healthcare, laboratory procedures, diagnosis, patient care, Avera, medical technician jobs, PTO, health insurance, certification