• Laboratory Care Technician

    Fairview Health Services (Hibbing, MN)


    Job Overview

     

    Fairview Range is hiring** **a Laboratory Care Technician** **for our Laboratory Department** **in** **Hibbing, MN** **.

     

    The Laboratory Care Technician plays a meaningful role in providing quality, proficient, and professional services to patients, families, and coworkers. The LCT performs laboratory specimen collection as well as provides safe and secure specimen handling and point of care testing when appropriate. The LCT enters order and collection information into the Laboratory Information System and associated subsystems, schedules tests and procedures, and provides results in the LIS/HIS and over the phone.

     

    **Schedule:** This position will work 72 to 80 hours per two weeks. The shift length will be 8-hours on the Day and Evening shift. Weekends: Every other weekend

     

    _Internal posting through: 7/19/25_

     

    The hospital lab at Fairview Range provides 24/7 support for Fairview Range Medical Center and the Fairview Mesaba Clinics. We are a CAP accredited, highly complex lab with a fully functional microbiology lab including molecular testing and have on-site pathology support. We’re proud to offer a collaboration with the M Health Fairview laboratory systems, which allows our patients local access to a more extensive array of lab services.

    About this department:

    + CAP accredited.

    + Lab consists of chemistry, urinalysis, hematology, coagulation, transfusion medicine including antibody identification, microbiology, histology, cytology, and pathology.

    + Part of multidisciplinary care team supporting each inpatient department.

    + Lab staff include MLS/MT, HT, MLT, and LCT as well as tech specialists in various lab sections.

     

    About Fairview Range

     

    Fairview Range is an affiliate of M Health Fairview, a partnership of Fairview Health Services, the University of Minnesota, and M Physicians. Together, we offer access to breakthrough medical research and specialty expertise as part of a continuum of care that reaches all ages and health needs. The most comprehensive health care network in northeastern Minnesota, Fairview Range includes Fairview Range Medical Center, Fairview Mesaba Clinics (with locations in Hibbing, Nashwauk, and Mountain Iron), Fairview Range Home Care and Hospice, and Fairview Transportation Services. Are you interested in joining our incredible team? Seize the opportunity by applying today!

     

    Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.

    As a Laboratory Care Technician, you are responsible for:

    + Performing phlebotomy at various sites to meet patient/family and other customer needs.

    + Following established guidelines to obtain specimens and perform procedures.

    + Transporting blood and body fluid under proper conditions and in a timely and safe manner.

    + Accurately entering orders and collection information into LIS and subsystems.

    + Providing results in LIS/HIS and reports over the phone.

    Required Qualifications

    + High School Diploma or equivalent.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Phlebotomy experience in a clinical laboratory desired.

    + Completion of a Phlebotomy Training Course desired.

    + Training as a phlebotomist, clinical assistant, MLA, MLT, MT or LPN or one year experience in health care related work.

     

    Benefit Overview

     

    Fairview Range offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/benefits/rgafscmeserv

     

    Compensation Disclaimer

     

    The posted compensation range corresponds to the minimum and maximum pay rates outlined in your union agreement for the respective job classifications at the time of job posting. An individual's pay rate within this range may be influenced by various factors, including FTE, skills, knowledge, educational background, and qualifying experience as specified in the contract. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

     

    EEO Statement

     

    EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status