Pathology Technician

Sanford Health·Fargo, North Dakota

$23 - $36/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 10 days ago

Practice for this role

Pathology Technician · $23 - $36/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-30% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Fargo, North Dakota ($32.00/hr, n=474)

$0.50/hr · lowesthighest · $1,040/hr

this role: $22.50/hrmedian $32.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 474 posted healthcare roles in Fargo, North Dakota rates. This role sits in the 26th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 30% below the Fargo, North Dakota median for similar positions.

The Pathology Technician provides technical assistance in the laboratory, including performing phlebotomy, blood collection, and specimen processing. They are also responsible for maintaining equipment, managing inventory, and training 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

$22.50 - $36.00 Union Position: No Department Details Summary Provide technical assistance in the laboratories. Performs laboratory duties to assist technologists, technicians, pathologists’ assistants and/or pathologists. Handles related equipment including maintenance; cleans work area and stocks supplies. As needed, will assist in reference lab work including packaging, mailing, tracking, and report filing. Expected to train and onboard new employees.

Job Description

Duties include: Performing phlebotomy and blood collection services to patients of all ages Preparing at home collection kits Maintaining appropriate supplies inventory Charting blood draws Specimen processing and pathology workbench

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in biology or other related field that includes 30 combined semester hours of biological science and chemistry.

One year previous laboratory experience preferred.

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 hold a Bachelor’s degree in biology or a related field with at least 30 semester hours in biological science and chemistry. One year of previous laboratory experience is preferred.

bachelor degree
Training
Phlebotomy
Charting
Onboarding
Inventory management
Specimen processing
Laboratory equipment maintenance
Laboratory safety
Blood collection
Pathology workbench

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $23 - $36/hr
Location: Fargo, North Dakota
Posted: Aug 31, 2026
Application: Employer website

Pathology technician roles in North Dakota

Pathology technician openings in North Dakota are often tied to hospital and laboratory staffing needs, so candidates with hands-on lab experience can stand out. These roles are competitive because employers commonly look for a biology-related bachelor’s degree, substantial coursework in biological science and chemistry, and prior laboratory experience; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your transcript meets the coursework requirement and be ready to discuss any lab or phlebotomy experience.