Medical Lab Technologist

CHS; Oro Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

PTO & Sick Time

401(k) with employer match

Licensure reimbursement

Career advancement

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

CHS is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist I to perform routine and specialized laboratory tests under minimal supervision. This role ensures accurate results, maintains quality control, and supports patient care while assisting in data collection for regulatory compliance.

The position may involve teaching new personnel, handling phlebotomy duties, and collaborating with the team to complete shift responsibilities efficiently.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field is required or equivalent.
• Passing score on the Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency exam approved by HHS (HEW) is required.
• 0–2 years of acute care experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform moderate and high complexity lab tests on blood and body fluids.
• Ensure accurate, timely results with proper documentation.
• Maintain quality control and instrument maintenance.
• Troubleshoot equipment and assist in data collection for compliance.
• Teach new staff and students as needed; perform phlebotomy duties when required.
• Collaborate with team to complete shift duties accurately.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or related field

Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency examination (HHS/HEW)

Job description

++Medical Lab Technologist are eligible for up to $20,000 in Student Loan Repayment!++

Why You’ll Love Working Here!

• My Health — Medical, Dental, and Vision plans. Flexible Spending Accounts and Employee Assistance Programs


• My Future — PTO and Sick Time, 401(k) with Employer Match, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability


• CHS Pathways – Student Loan Repayment, Educational Support, and Licensure and Certification Reimbursement, Opportunities for career advancement


• My Advantage – Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Life and Long-Term Care Insurance, Pet Insurance


• Employee Referral Bonus Program, Reward and Recognition Programs and much more!


• Medical Lab Technologist are eligible for up to $20,000 in Student Loan Repayment!

Job Summary

The Medical Technologist I performs routine and specialized moderate and high complexity laboratory tests on blood and body fluid specimens under minimal supervision. This role ensures accurate and reliable test results by adhering to quality control protocols and maintaining laboratory instruments. The Medical Technologist I supports patient care by completing tests efficiently, troubleshooting equipment, and assisting in data collection for regulatory compliance. This position may also include teaching new employees and students and performing phlebotomy duties as needed.

Schedule: Full-Time

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or, Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science required or


• Passing score on the Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency examination approved by HHS (HEW) required


• 0-2 years of acute care experience required

Licenses and Certifications

• ASCP – Medical Technologist required or


• Medical Laboratory Technologist (AMT) required or


• Medical Laboratory Technologist (AAB) required

Essential Functions

• Performs moderate and high complexity laboratory tests accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely reporting of results with appropriate documentation.


• Adheres to quality control procedures by performing required checks, analyzing data, troubleshooting out-of-range results, and taking corrective actions as necessary.


• Conducts daily, weekly, and monthly instrument function checks and preventative maintenance according to laboratory policies and procedures.


• Troubleshoots instrument malfunctions, attempting corrective actions or notifying the appropriate personnel or manufacturer as needed.


• Ensures all laboratory procedures comply with safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to the Laboratory Safety Plan.


• Communicates effectively with peers, supervisors, and other healthcare staff, providing timely updates on unusual patient results, instrument malfunctions, and quality control issues.


• Assists with proficiency testing and data collection required for laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance.


• Collects chain-of-custody urine drug screens and performs phlebotomy duties as required to support patient care needs.


• Collaborates with team members to ensure shift duties and department responsibilities are completed efficiently and accurately.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

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