Medical Technologist

Community Health Systems; Bullhead City (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Student Loan Repayment up to $10k

Competitive pay

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Bullhead City, Arizona, is seeking a Medical Technologist I to perform moderate and high complexity laboratory tests under minimal supervision. The role ensures accurate testing results, performs quality control, and collaborates with healthcare staff. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology and either ASCP certification or equivalent.

This full-time position requires strong laboratory knowledge and problem-solving skills. Benefits include a 401(k) with matching and student loan repayment assistance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or a related field is required.
• 0-2 years of acute care experience is required.
• ASCP - Medical Technologist or equivalent certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests on blood and body fluid specimens.
• Adhere to quality control procedures and document results.
• Communicate with healthcare staff regarding patient results and instrument malfunctions.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Quality control protocols

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related field

Passing score on Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency examination

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching


• Student Loan Repayment up to $10k


• Competitive pay

\"This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.\"

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.

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.


• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.


• Complies with all policies and standards.

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

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong understanding of laboratory procedures, quality control protocols, and safety regulations.


• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with laboratory instruments.


• Excellent organizational and time management skills to meet testing deadlines.


• Proficient in using laboratory information systems and maintaining accurate records.


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare staff.


• Knowledge of population-specific competencies for all relevant patient demographics.

Licenses and Certifications

• ASCP - Medical Technologist required or


• Medical Laboratory Technologist (AMT) required or


• Medical Laboratory Technologist (AAB) required

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Job Info

• Job Identification 153634


• Job Category Allied Health


• Posting Date 05/27/2026, 05:46 PM


• Degree Level High School Graduate


• Job Schedule Full time


• Job Shift Day