Medical laboratory technician
Burnett Medical Center Inc·Grantsburg, Wisconsin
Burnett Medical Center Inc·Grantsburg, Wisconsin
Perform moderate- and high-complexity laboratory testing across various specialties including chemistry and hematology. Responsible for specimen collection, analyzer maintenance, and reporting accurate results in compliance with CLIA regulations.
Description Burnett Medical Center is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technician to work in our busy lab. We are currently offering a retention bonus of $7,500 for a full-time position, $5,000 for a part-time position!
Shift & hours: Part-time (48 hours/2 weeks) and Full-Time (80 hours/2 weeks)
This role includes shared on-call responsibilities and may require independent work during off-shifts. Mostly days with some evenings; along with every third weekend on call.
SUMMARY The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)/Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) performs moderate- and high-complexity laboratory testing in accordance with CLIA regulations. This role is responsible for the accurate and timely analysis of patient specimens, quality control, instrument maintenance, and result reporting. This position is responsible for testing in all of the following areas: phlebotomy, urinalysis, chemistry, hematology, coagulation, blood bank/transfusion services, and molecular testing.
Collect and process specimens using appropriate technique. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory analyzers and equipment. Perform quality control, proficiency testing, and participate in quality assurance activities. Recognize abnormal/critical values and follow notification protocols.
Minimum of associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) from an accredited institution, required. Or Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS/CLS, Biology, Chemistry, or related field), required. Qualified to work in a high complex laboratory, required. At least one year of experience, required. Laboratory certification such as ASCP or AMT, preferred
Market context
Medical Laboratory Technician roles in Wisconsin are typically tied to steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and reference labs that need accurate testing support. This role is competitive because employers often look for an associate degree or higher in a related lab science, eligibility for HHS-approved certification, and timely Basic Life Support completion. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit before applying, then confirm your certification path and BLS timeline against the original posting.
