Medical Lab Technician - Blood Bank (Evening Shift)

Vetted Solutions; Arizona; On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform waived and non-waived tests under supervision in a CLIA-regulated setting. You will operate and maintain instruments, calibrate equipment, validate results, and troubleshoot systems.

Ideal candidates hold an associate or bachelor’s degree in biology or chemistry, with lab training or equivalent experience; MLT certification and phlebotomy competency are preferred. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires associate or bachelor’s degree in a biological or chemical science.
• CLIA or regulatory requirements knowledge or training.
• Certification (e.g., MLT) and phlebotomy competency preferred.
• Strong communication, accuracy and teamwork are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and calibrate equipment.
• Validate test results and troubleshoot computer systems.
• Recognize abnormal results and ensure specimen integrity.
• Manage supplies and assist with specimen collection and processing.
• Support department efficiency and quality standards through training and project work.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently and in a

Training and project contribution

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Biological or Chemical Science

Certification (e.g., MLT)

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Job description

This role involves performing waived and non-waived laboratory tests accurately and efficiently under supervision, ensuring compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards such as CLIA '88, JCAHO, CAP, and OSHA. Key responsibilities include operating and maintaining laboratory instruments, calibrating equipment, validating test results, and troubleshooting computer systems.

It requires recognizing abnormal results, ensuring specimen integrity, managing supplies, and assisting with specimen collection and processing.

Ideal candidates must have an associate or bachelor's degree in a biological or chemical science, relevant laboratory training, or equivalent experience meeting CLIA requirements. Certification (e.g., MLT) and competency in phlebotomy are preferred.

Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and as part of a team are essential. The role also involves training, project contribution, and supporting department efficiency and quality standards.