Avera Health · 4 days ago
Med Lab Tech or Med Lab Scientist | PRN
Miller, SD
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$24/hr - $44/hr
1+ years expAvera Health is a healthcare organization dedicated to moving health forward for patients and their families. They are seeking a Med Lab Tech or Med Lab Scientist to perform a variety of clinical laboratory tests and procedures, ensuring quality control and effective workflow in the laboratory.
Health CareMedical Device
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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Transcript showing Medical Laboratory Scientist degree or Medical Technologist degree
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MST) - American Medical Technologists (AMT) within 1 Year or Medical Technologist (MT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) within 1 Year
Associate's Transcript showing Medical Laboratory Technology degree or
Technical Certificate Transcript showing Medical Laboratory Technology degree
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT) within 1 Year or
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) within 1 Year
Preferred
1-3 years of related experience or training
Company
Avera Health
Avera Health, an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD, is committed to making a positive impact in the health and wellness of persons and communities.
Founded in 1897Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2023 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.55MKey Investors
U.S. Department of JusticeBristol-Myers Squibb
2023-11-16Grant· $0.95M
2018-02-20Grant· $1.6M
Leadership Team
James J Breckenridge
SVP-Finance
Bob Sutton
Vice President of Community Relations
Recent News
2025-03-12
2024-02-19
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