- Open jobs
- 12
- Agencies hiring
- 4
- Median pay in listings
- $43.53/hour
- Pay range
- $36.81 – $52.47/hour
- Median wage in Iowa (BLS)
- $26.09/hour
Medical Lab Technician - General
Medical Lab Technician - General
Med Lab Tech in Fremont County, Iowa
Medical Laboratory Technician/MLT
Medical Laboratory Technician/MLT
Med Lab Tech in Washington, Iowa
Med Lab Tech in Washington, Iowa
Medical Lab Technician - General
Med Lab Tech in Oelwein, Iowa
Medical Lab Technician - General
Medical Lab Technician - General
Hospital | Lab Tech
Medical Lab Technologist pay in Iowa
The median wage for Medical Lab Technologist jobs in Iowa is $26.09 per hour ($54,267 a year full-time). Jobs on this page pay a median of $43.53/hour, from $36.81 to $52.47. Travel and contract jobs often pay more than staff positions because they include housing and meal stipends.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Pay in listings is converted to an hourly rate assuming 36–40 hours a week.
License and requirements
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from Iowa; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.
Agencies hiring for Medical Lab Technologist jobs in Iowa
| Agency | Open jobs | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| AHS Staffing | 5 | $45.22/hr |
| Atlas MedStaff | 4 | $43.78/hr |
| Health Advocates Network | 2 | — |
| GHR Healthcare | 1 | $39.72/hr |
Cities with the most Medical Lab Technologist jobs
Washington (4), Oelwein (3), Fremont County (2), Marengo (2), Hamburg (1)
FAQ
How much does a Medical Lab Technologist make in Iowa?
The median wage for Medical Lab Technologist jobs in Iowa is $26.09 per hour (about $54,267 a year), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Medical Lab Technologist jobs listed on ReferHire pay a median of $43.53 per hour.
How many Medical Lab Technologist jobs are open in Iowa?
12 Medical Lab Technologist jobs from 4 staffing agencies are open on ReferHire right now.
What license do I need?
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from Iowa; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.