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Medical Lab Technician

Allina Health·Minneapolis, Minnesota

$31 - $41/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 29 days ago
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Medical Lab Technician · $31 - $41/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -15% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Minneapolis, Minnesota ($36.28/hr, n=56)
  • 158 similar openings in the Minneapolis area · median $36.68/hr
  • 8 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)
$13.00/hr · p10p90 · $65.00/hr
this role: $30.94/hrmedian $36.28/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 56 posted allied health roles in Minneapolis, Minnesota rates. This role sits in the 29th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 15% below the Minneapolis, Minnesota median for allied health roles.

Performs routine and complex medical laboratory testing, including specimen collection, processing, and analytical procedures. Manages patient orders within the electronic medical record while ensuring compliance with federal regulations like CAP, OSHA, and HIPAA.

Location Address: 2800 10th Ave Receiving Dock Minneapolis, MN 55407-1311

Date Posted

August 11, 2026 Department: 72006320 Central Lab Core Lab Shift: Day/Night (United States of America) Shift Length: 8 hour shift Hours Per Week: 40 Union Contract: SEIU-9-Central Lab-SLC Weekend Rotation: Every 3rd Job Summary: Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career. Key

Position Details

1.0 FTE (80 hours per two-week pay period) 8-hour day/night shifts Every 3rd weekend rotation

Job Description

Performs routine medical laboratory testing and is trained in one or more of the following areas of the laboratory: reception/registration, phlebotomy, specimen collection/processing, and analytical testing departments. May perform manual and automated waived, moderate, and high complexity testing. May serve as a trainer for students and new employees in work areas.

Principle Responsibilities Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures.

Follows all federal regulations including CAP, OSHA, COLA, CLIA, and HIPAA.

Customer service and patient order management.

Evaluates and manages patient orders for completeness and follows up as needed.

Performs scheduling, ordering, and releasing patient's orders in the electronic medical record.

Collection and processing of specimens following standardized system protocols.

Reviews orders, verifies patient identification and uses appropriate collection methods to obtain samples for testing.

Maintains Education, Regulatory, and Safety measures Participates in the training of employees and students.

CLIA Defined Responsibilities: § 493.1425 Standard; Testing personnel responsibilities.

Moderate complexity. § 493.1495 Standard; Testing personnel responsibilities.

Participates in departmental or system wide meetings, projects, or committees as required.

Requirements

Requires an associate's or vocational degree in a related laboratory field with clinical rotations. Certification from ASCP or AMT is preferred, or must be obtained within 180 days of hire.

  • associate degree
  • Phlebotomy
  • Customer service
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Specimen collection
  • Specimen processing
  • Analytical testing
  • Electronic medical record
  • Laboratory safety
  • Clinical rotations
  • Medical laboratory testing
  • Patient order management

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$31 - $41/hr
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Posted
Aug 11, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Allina Health

A not-for-profit health care system, Allina Health cares for patients from beginning to end of life through its hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation sites and retail pharmacies. We believe that something profound happens when our physicians, specialists and employees get to know...

IndustryMedical Practices
Size10,001+ employees
HQMinneapolis, Minnesota
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Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications Associate's or Vocational degree in a related laboratory field including clinical rotations or equivalent routes

Preferred Qualifications: Laboratory or Medical Laboratory experience

Licenses/Certifications ASCP or AMT laboratory certification preferred. If not currently certified, must obtain certification within 180 days of hire

Physical Demands Light Work

  • Lifting weight up to 20 lbs. occasionally, up to 10 lbs. frequently
  • Pay
  • Range
  • Pay
  • Range: $30.94 to $40.99 per hour The pay described reflects the base hourly pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work. Benefit Summary

Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That’s why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being — mind, body, spirit and community — of you and your family members.

Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.

We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace so everyone can see themselves as part of our care team. Our care teams are as diverse as the communities we serve and proud to be contributing to the mission of a leading health care organization. Our pioneering approach to well-being helps every member of our care team feel a deep sense of connection and joy in their work.

Benefits

include: Medical/Dental PTO/Time Away Retirement Savings Plans Life Insurance Short-term/Long-term Disability Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness) Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer

*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.

Market context

Minnesota lab roles value certified candidates

Medical lab technician roles in Minnesota are typically tied to steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and reference labs that need reliable diagnostic support. Competition is often strongest for candidates with an accredited MLT degree, ASCP certification or a clear path to it, and some clinical lab experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification timeline and highlight any hands-on lab experience in your application.

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