Medical Laboratory Technician

Where You'll Work

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Imagine working in an environment where your experience and dedication truly makes a difference, guided by Dignity Health's profound values: Dignity, Justice, Stewardship, Collaboration, and Quality. Here, patient-first care isn't just a motto - it's our daily practice. As a leading 443-bed acute care hospital, we champion interdisciplinary teamwork and the highest standards of safety, because our patients, and you, deserve nothing less.

For over 50 years, Chandler Regional Medical Center (CRMC) has been a trusted partner to the vibrant East Valley community. This means you'll be joining a stable, growing organization with a rich history of service and innovation. We're passionate about your professional growth, offering extensive training, comprehensive resources, and abundant career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

If you're a dedicated, compassionate professional eager for a dynamic, patient-centered career with one of Arizona's 'Most Admired Companies,' and you thrive in a truly supportive environment, we invite you to discover how your passion can transform lives at CRMC. Explore our opportunities and become a part of a team that celebrates you.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), you will help patients and medical staff by performing precise clinical laboratory testing and maintaining laboratory operations within regulatory guidelines so they can ensure accurate and timely patient care and diagnosis.


Every day you will perform routine and specialized laboratory testing procedures. You will be expected to monitor quality control and instrument performance to ensure test validity, manage equipment maintenance, accurately track and label specimens, and communicate critical or abnormal results to physicians and nursing staff in a timely manner.


To be successful in this role, you must have at least six months of prior clinical laboratory experience and an Associate's degree in a chemical or biological science (or completion of an accredited medical laboratory technician program). Having a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or an equivalent credential is preferred.

• Knowledge of the principles and practices of microbiology, biology, hematology, immunohematology, urinalysis and chemistry.
• Knowledge of a clinical laboratory as it applies to the collection and processing of samples. Testing of samples, interpretation of results, and the communication of those results to appropriate personnel.
• Knowledge of laboratory chemical and biological safety
• Ability to operate and maintain laboratory equipment

Job Requirements

Required

• Associates of Science in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA or
• HS or GED Diploma and completed an official military medical laboratory course and held the military enlisted occupational speciality of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Lab Technician)