Question 1

Does CHI St. Alexius Health Williston Medical Center sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. CHI St. Alexius Health Williston Medical Center has filed 7 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 7 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 160 days.

Question 2

What is the current PERM processing time?

Accepted Answer

The DOL processing time from PERM filing to decision typically ranges from 6 to 18 months. This does not include the prevailing wage determination (1–6 months) or the recruitment period (2–3 months) that happen before filing. For CHI St. Alexius Health Williston Medical Center, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 160 days. See the processing time chart above for year-over-year trends.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a green card through CHI St. Alexius Health Williston Medical Center?

Accepted Answer

The full employer-sponsored green card timeline depends on three stages: PERM labor certification (6–18 months), I-140 petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total process from start to green card typically takes 1–5+ years.

Question 4

What triggers a PERM audit?

Accepted Answer

The DOL may audit a PERM application if certain risk factors are present: layoffs within 6 months of filing, the foreign worker having an ownership interest in the company, job requirements that exceed the norm for the occupation, foreign language requirements, or combination occupations. An audit requires additional documentation but does not mean the case will be denied.

Question 5

What is CHI St. Alexius Health Williston Medical Center's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

CHI St. Alexius Health Williston Medical Center has a 100% PERM approval rate across 7 total applications (7 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Median Processing Days
2024	1	1	493
2023	1	1	521
2021	1	1	160
2019	1	1	68
2018	1	1	121
2017	1	1	156
2016	1	1	210

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Medical Technologist G-100-24324-486068	$88,566	Roseburg, OR	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 27, 2026	493	Certified
Medical Technologist G-100-23276-406202	$68,162	Roseburg, OR	Oct 3, 2023	Mar 7, 2025	521	Certified - Expired
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST A-21039-50153	$61,277	WILLISTON, ND	Feb 12, 2021	Jul 22, 2021	160	Certified
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST A-19065-79446	$53,394	WILLISTON, ND	Mar 8, 2019	May 15, 2019	68	Certified
Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist A-18249-15216	$375,000	Des Moines, IA	Nov 13, 2018	Mar 14, 2019	121	Certified-Expired
Interventional Cardiologist A-17233-78032	N/A	Fort Dodge, IA	Aug 21, 2017	Jan 24, 2018	156	Certified-Expired
Medical Technologist A-16141-12623	$48,880	Williston, ND	May 20, 2016	Dec 16, 2016	210	Certified-Expired

CHI St. Alexius Health Williston Medical Center — Green Card PERM Data

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