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, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth. This position may be eligible for a $10,000 sign on bonus.
Exciting opportunity to join the Avera St. Luke's Laboratory as a Medical Laboratory Technician-Expanded Role (MLT). This position is located at our Clinic. This position may be eligible for a $10,000 sign on bonus with a 2 year commitment. This position is 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. This position may be eligble for a $2,500 reloation bonus. Avera St. Luke's Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospital Position Highlights: - Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1.
- Options for Free Health Insurance.
- Competitive wages with regular increases and benefits.
- Provide patient care in a modern, fast-paced laboratory.
Job Summary - Appropriate specimen collection and corresponding orders for diagnostic testing.
- Performance and appropriate documentation of diagnostic testing.
- Accurate and timely reporting of diagnostic testing.
- Performance and interpretation of Quality Control/Calibration and participation in all quality assessment/improvement activities.
- Maintaining clinical competency through on-going education and professional development.
- Demonstrating knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to respond to specific issues and data reflective of the patient/customer's status. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department.
Education and/or Experience - Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Science.
- Minimum: Clinical internship/education as part of Associate Degree Program.
Licensure/Certification/Registration - National Certification: MLT (ASCP) or equivalent.
- Certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire date.
Work Schedule - Day/Evening shifts; 72 hours every 2 weeks
- 7:30 am - 8:00 pm; shifts range from 8 hours to 11 hours
- Every 3rd weekend / holiday
Pay The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
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