Night Medical Lab Tech — $28+/hr, Apache Junction AZ

Laboratory Sciences of Arizona; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift

Job summary

Laboratory Sciences of Arizona is seeking a licensed laboratory professional for the night shift in Apache Junction. The role involves performing waived and non-waived tests under CLIA oversight, ensuring accuracy, calibration, and instrument performance.

You will help with regulatory compliance and staff training, while handling specimens with care and integrity. The position emphasizes teamwork, precise communication, and cost-conscious workflow improvements.

Qualifications

• Requires an associate or higher degree in lab science or medical lab tech with CLIA compliance.
• Preferred MLT certification or equivalent in lab terminology and procedures.
• Demonstrated competency in phlebotomy and basic pre-analytical handling.

Responsibilities

• Perform waived and non-waived testing accurately per policies and performance standards.
• Monitor startup, calibration, and instrument accuracy; troubleshoot as needed.
• Verify abnormal results and document deviations; ensure QC validity.
• Assist with inventory management and efficient use of reagents and supplies.
• Train and support laboratory staff; provide guidance in supervisor's absence.
• Collect, process, and prepare patient samples with proper ID and specimen integrity.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in laboratory science

Bachelor's degree in chemical or biological science

Equivalent laboratory training / CLIA 42 CFR 493.1489

Job description

Laboratory Sciences of Arizona is seeking a licensed laboratory professional for the night shift in Apache Junction. The role involves performing waived and non-waived tests under CLIA oversight, ensuring accuracy, calibration, and instrument performance.

You will help with regulatory compliance and staff training, while handling specimens with care and integrity. The position emphasizes teamwork, precise communication, and cost-conscious workflow improvements.