Maplewood, MN, 55119, USA
10 days ago
Laboratory Care Technician
**Job Overview** Fairview is looking for a Casual Laboratory Care Technician at M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital (https://mhealthfairview.org/locations/m-health-fairview-st-johns-hospital) in Maplewood, MN. The Casual LCT position requires bidding on open shifts in order to acquire work hours. A minimum of 5 shifts per 3 months must be worked in order to maintain Casual employment status. One scheduled weekend per 6 week rotation schedule and one rotating holiday per year. The laboratory at M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital (https://mhealthfairview.org/locations/m-health-fairview-st-johns-hospital) in Maplewood, MN is a state-of-the-art facility offering a broad range of diagnostic services, including hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, and molecular diagnostics. Fully accredited and staffed by a team of seasoned lab scientists (MLS/MLT), the laboratory is committed to precision, efficiency, and fast turnaround times. The Lab fosters a supportive atmosphere for phlebotomists, prioritizing both patient comfort and safety. At St. John’s Hospital, Laboratory Care Technicians (LCTs) work in a fast-paced environment collecting patient specimens and engaging directly with patients, their families, visitors, nurses, physicians, and other hospital staff. The LCTs play a vital role in ensuring excellent care and a positive patient experience. St John’s was also named one of the **Best Regional Hospitals for the Twin Cities** in the **2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report rankings (https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/minneapolis-st-paul-mn)** , recognizing its superior outcomes and commitment to high-quality care. Working with diverse populations within a healthcare environment, the Laboratory Care Technician plays an important role in providing quality, proficient and professional services in keeping with Fairview Values as they interact with our patients, families, and co-workers. The LCT performs laboratory specimen collection at various Fairview or outreach locations, as well as, provides for safe and secure specimen handling and point of care testing. Responsible for accurately entering orders and collection information into the Laboratory Information System and associated subsystems; monitoring computer logs for incomplete work; scheduling tests/procedures and providing results in LIS/HIS and over the phone, the LCT's attention to detail and accuracy are the foundation for our providing quality laboratory services. Working as an individual or team member, the LCT continuously works towards providing quality service improvement and optimum support to the department and team members in achieving Fairview's goals. **Keywords: phlebotomy, phlebotomist** **Required Qualifications** + Completion of a formal phlebotomy education program or + Completion of three months of full-time clinical phlebotomy and laboratory experience or + Enrollment in MLT or MLS program including completion of a phlebotomy course + Must be at least 18 years of age + Successful customer service background within a diverse cultural setting + Demonstrate the ability to work under stress in a variety of situations + Ability to exercise independent judgment + Demonstrate manual dexterity + Demonstrates competence and proficient skills in collecting blood samples **Preferred Qualifications** + Prior laboratory experience in a hospital or clinic setting in a similar capacity **Benefit Overview** Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract **Compensation Disclaimer** An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. 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
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