Clinical Lab Technician: Phlebotomy & QC Specialist

ACTalent; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Lab Technician in Peoria, AZ to support a CLIA-certified laboratory. You will perform specimen collection, processing, and approved tests while ensuring accuracy and patient care.

Daily tasks include QC, instrument calibration, data entry in LIS, and adherence to safety and regulatory guidelines. This permanent onsite role requires standing for long periods and ability to handle specimens safely.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Completion of formal training in laboratory testing in a moderate-complexity lab.
• Experience with venipuncture and specimen handling following procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and specimen collection with accuracy and patient care.
• Label specimens properly and ensure patient identification.
• Prepare specimens (centrifuge, aliquot) per protocols and store them safely.
• Communicate test results and specimen issues to healthcare providers.
• Conduct daily QC and instrument calibration; identify trends or out-of-range results.
• Operate and troubleshoot lab equipment; document maintenance.
• Perform CLIA-moderate complexity procedures according to SOPs and policies.
• Record results in LIS with attention to detail.
• Monitor inventory and restock supplies as needed.
• Maintain logs, maintenance records, and documentation up to date.
• Follow safety, biosafety, and quality assurance policies.

Skills

Aliquot & centrifuge

Stat testing experience

CLIA moderate complexity

LIS/hematology/chemistry proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Formal training in moderate-complexity lab

Tools

Horiba C400

BSH 560 hematology analyzer

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Lab Technician in Peoria, AZ to support a CLIA-certified laboratory. You will perform specimen collection, processing, and approved tests while ensuring accuracy and patient care.

Daily tasks include QC, instrument calibration, data entry in LIS, and adherence to safety and regulatory guidelines. This permanent onsite role requires standing for long periods and ability to handle specimens safely.