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Sanford Health

Medical Laboratory Technician

Pay: $25–$34.50/hr
Posted: 5 weeks ago
Location: Sioux Falls, SD (Onsite)
Last Updated: 1 week ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/24/2026

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What they do

A Medical Laboratory Technician helps with the performance of laboratory tests in toxicology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, and microbiology laboratories, which provide information for medical patient diagnosis and treatment. Sets up, operates, and maintains laboratory equipment, makes observations, and calculates and records results; receives, types, tests, and records blood bank inventories.

$57,710 / year median in South Dakota

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

  • Careers With Purpose
  • Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.
  • Facility:
  • 69th Louise Clin
  • Location:
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • Address:
  • 6101 S Louise Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57108, USA
  • Job Schedule:
  • Full time
  • Weekly Hours:
  • 40.00
  • Salary Range:
  • $25 - $34.50
  • Pay Info:
  • sign on bonus available
  • Job Summary
  • Responsible for pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing.
Follows standard operating procedures and ensures laboratory safety, quality and regulatory requirements are met. Serves as a laboratory resource to other health care personnel and collaborates with other departments across the enterprise. Demonstrates critical and independent judgment in decision-making and problem-solving. Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications
  • Associates degree in Laboratory Science required.
Possess a national certification for Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) through an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, for example American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP); or be registry eligible. Registry eligible candidates must successfully complete the Board of Registry examination within 12 months of employment. If working in North Dakota (ND), must be licensed or have a provisional license, by the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice. Maintain continuing education credits equivalent to the state requirements as needed for license and certifications. May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Benefits
  • Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees.
Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
  • Req Number:
  • R-0268373
  • Job Function:
  • Allied Health
  • Featured:
  • No