Laboratory Assistant

Sanford Health·Marshfield, Wisconsin

$17 - $26/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 2 days ago

Practice for this role

Laboratory Assistant · $17 - $26/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-51% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Marshfield, Wisconsin ($35.00/hr, n=174)

$14.00/hr · lowesthighest · $350/hr

this role: $17.00/hrmedian $35.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 174 posted healthcare roles in Marshfield, Wisconsin rates. This role sits in the 11th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 51% below the Marshfield, Wisconsin median for similar positions.

The Laboratory Assistant is responsible for performing phlebotomy and collecting, preparing, and processing biological specimens. They also assist with laboratory activities, data entry, and the onboarding of new employees.

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. Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Compensation:

Salary Range

$17.00 - $25.50 Union Position: No Department Details Work hours will be Monday - Friday; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Summary Responsibilities include phlebotomy, collecting, preparing and processing specimens biological specimens. Assists in performing laboratory activities and other assigned tasks.

Job Description

Aids in preparing laboratory specimens and supplies. May be responsible for entering laboratory orders and results. Ensures the accuracy and quality of laboratory data in a safe and professional work environment. Expected to train and onboard new employees.

Qualifications

High school diploma or General Educational Development Diploma (GED) required.

One year of laboratory related experience preferred.

Phlebotomy certification required or registry eligible to take exam within 12 months of hire. May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. 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 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and phlebotomy certification or be eligible to obtain it within 12 months. One year of laboratory-related experience is preferred, and Basic Life Support certification may be required.

high school
professional certificate
Phlebotomy
Onboarding
Basic Life Support
Quality control
Specimen collection
Specimen processing
Laboratory safety
Laboratory data entry

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $17 - $26/hr
Location: Marshfield, Wisconsin
Posted: Sep 8, 2026
Application: Employer website

Laboratory assistant roles in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, laboratory assistant openings are often tied to hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic labs that need support for specimen handling and routine testing. These roles can be competitive because employers may prefer a high school diploma or GED, formal phlebotomy training, lab-related experience, and BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your phlebotomy and BLS credentials before applying.