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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical laboratory associate in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Medical Laboratory Associate vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectMedical Laboratory AssociateMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certification may be preferredRequires an associate degree in medical laboratory technology and certification (e.g., ASCP)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labsHospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with specimen collection, basic lab tasks, data entryPerforming complex tests, analyzing samples, operating lab equipment

Medical Laboratory Associates and Medical Laboratory Technicians often work in similar environments and share some responsibilities. However, Medical Laboratory Technicians typically have more advanced training and perform more complex testing, while Associates may focus on support tasks and specimen handling. Both roles are essential in diagnostic labs and require relevant certifications or education.

What does a medical laboratory associate do?

A medical laboratory associate performs laboratory tests on patient samples to help diagnose and monitor diseases. They prepare specimens, operate and maintain laboratory equipment, and follow safety protocols, often working in clinical or hospital settings. Certification or training in laboratory procedures is typically required for this role.

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Infographic showing various Medical Laboratory Associate job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,526 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

Grantsburg, WI • On-site

Burnett Medical Center Inc
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Burnett Medical Center Incexternal

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Description:

Burnett Medical Center is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technician to work in our busy lab.  We are currently offering a retention bonus of $7,500 for a full-time position, $5,000 for a part-time position!


SHIFT & HOURS: Part-time (48 hours/2 weeks) and Full-Time (80 hours/2 weeks)


This role includes shared on-call responsibilities and may require independent work during off-shifts. Mostly days with some evenings; along with every third weekend on call.


SUMMARY

The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)/Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) performs moderate- and high-complexity laboratory testing in accordance with CLIA regulations. This role is responsible for the accurate and timely analysis of patient specimens, quality control, instrument maintenance, and result reporting. This position is responsible for testing in all of the following areas: phlebotomy, urinalysis, chemistry, hematology, coagulation, blood bank/transfusion services, and molecular testing.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

Collect and process specimens using appropriate technique.

Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory analyzers and equipment.

Perform quality control, proficiency testing, and participate in quality assurance activities.

Recognize abnormal/critical values and follow notification protocols.

Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) from an accredited institution, required.

Or Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS/CLS, Biology, Chemistry, or related field), required.

Qualified to work in a high complex laboratory, required.

At least one year of experience, required.

Laboratory certification such as ASCP or AMT, preferred

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