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LewisGale Medical Center
Medical Lab Technician in Salem
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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.
$53,065 / year median in Virginia
+10% projected growth
Job Description
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Job Ref:
3148515362Employer:
Network Company Name:
LewisGale Medical Center Industry:
Healthcare otherJob Type:
Full Time State:
Virginia City:
Salem Zip Code:
24153Post Date:
08/02/2026Hourly Wage Estimate:
$18.69- $26.
EXPERIENCE
Required- Registry eligible upon hire and obtain registry within 24 months Required
- Graduate of accredited MLT program. Preferred
- 1-2 years experience as Medical Laboratory Technician
EDUCATION
Required- Pending or graduate Associates Degree, related science (if pending, needs to be obtained within 6 months of hire) Preferred
- Associate degree, Medical Laboratory Technology
CERTIFICATION
RequiredASCP/AMT
eligible upon hire and obtain registry within 24 months Preferred
ASCP/AMT
certified Benefits LewisGale Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about
Employee Benefits Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. LewisGale Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1909. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 500+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in the Salem area. We specialize in heart and vascular care-including the latest advanced technology available through our designated Heart Center-as well as orthopedics and spine care, services for mental and behavioral health and cancer care. At LewisGale Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.- Dr.