Medical Lab Tech PRN Free Standing ER Lake Pleasant

25 Sonoran Crossing Medical Center; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician for the Lake Pleasant area in Peoria, AZ. The role involves performing complex tests on blood, body fluids, cells, and tissues, with emphasis on accuracy and timely reporting.

The incumbent will maintain QC, calibrations, and instrument maintenance while ensuring compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements. The position supports education and training for staff and students, with opportunities for cross-training in

Qualifications

• 1 year hospital laboratory experience as MLT preferred.
• 6 months MLT experience preferred.
• Experience in Float Pool Network preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex laboratory tests on blood, body fluids, cells, and tissues.
• Prepare specimens and ensure results are accurate within turnaround time expectations.
• Maintain quality control, calibrations, and instrument maintenance; troubleshoot as needed.
• Document results and follow up on unusual or critical results per policy.
• Assist, train and orient new staff and students in lab disciplines; assist in regulatory preparation.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Phlebotomy

Education

Associates in chemical, physical or biological science

MLT Certification

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Primary City/State: Complete Care - 25550 North Lake Pleasant Parkway Peoria, AZ 85383

Category: Laboratory Services

Shift: Day

Department: Complete Care-Lake Pleasant

Schedule: 1 shift/week 0600-1830

Great care starts with great people. (Like you.) At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most — caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.

Responsibilities (Job Summary)

Responsible to perform complex laboratory tests on blood, body fluids, cells, and tissues. Identify bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms, analyze chemical content of fluids, and cross match blood for transfusion and aseptically prepare blood products. The results of these tests are used in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

Essential Functions

Prepares and performs a variety of laboratory tests in one or more sections of the laboratory to obtain laboratory results and data used for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Ensures that all testing is performed accurately and resulted as ordered within turn‑around‑time expectations. Completes all required documentation, and follows up on all unusual and critical results as required by policy and procedure. Obtains/receives and prepares specimens for analysis. Understands specimen factors that can affect the accuracy of laboratory testing and insures the integrity of the specimen through the testing process. Understands the theory behind laboratory methods and operates various pieces of laboratory instrumentation used to obtain test results. Performs instrument maintenance, calibrations, quality control, and test procedures, troubleshooting and refers questionable or unusual cases to the technical supervisor, lab supervisor, director or pathologist. Maintains continuing education and competency requirements as defined by laboratory policy and certification agency requirements. Ensures compliance with all hospital, regulatory, safety, and accrediting agency requirements. Proficient in hospital, laboratory and office computer systems. As needed: Assist, train and orient new staff and students in their respective lab disciplines. Assist in regulatory preparation. Maintains supply and reagent levels, and practices cost containment Timely review of all laboratory / hospital system policies, procedures, and communications. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested, including phlebotomy.

Education

Associates in chemical, physical or biological science or medical laboratory or equivalent education and training (refer to 42CFR93.1489(b)) for details on required courses and training Required or Other / Certificate Individuals performing high complexity testing on or before April 24, 1995, with a high school diploma or equivalent with documented training may continue to perform testing only on those tests for which training was documented prior to September 1, 1997, (refer to CLIA regulation 42CFR493,1489(b)) for details on required training.

Required Experience

1 year hospital laboratory experience as MLT Preferred 1 year experience for Float Pool Network Preferred 6 months MLT experience Preferred

License and Certifications

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Certification, Preferred

Benefits

• Nine acute‑care hospitals
• Over 200 primary, specialty and urgent care centers
• More than 17,000 team members and 4,000 medical staff

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