**Job Summary** + Responsible for the day-to-day operations of laboratory instrumentation or disciplines including supply inventory, quality control, calibration and reagent preparation. + Accurately perform complex clinical laboratory testing following established procedure. + Communicate data and pertinent technical information to appropriate departments, healthcare providers and individuals in timely fashion. + Provide instructions on proper pre-analytical specimen collection, specimen handing, and storage guidelines for various body fluids. **Education and/or Experience** + Associate's degree in MLT or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school required. + Six months to one year related experience and/or training preferred. **Certification, Licensure, Registration** + Certification as Medical Laboratory Technician from the ASCP or AMT required within 12 months of hire. **We are proud to offer** : + Free single health, dental, vision, and life insurance + Ask us about our $10,000 Rural Healthcare Facility Recruitment Assistance Program + Paid time off and extended sick leave + South Dakota Retirement + Short and long-term disability + Employee Assistance Program + Flex Medical and Daycare Spending + Cell phone discount codes For more information, contact Mary Kelly, Director of Human Resources, at 605-475-7406 EOE The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at 605-504-4444. Additional Notices: For TTY, dial 711 Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.