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HiredFirst lists this Medical Technologist opportunity in peridot, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are seeking experienced Medical Technologists (MT) to support laboratory operations in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role is responsible for performing a wide range of diagnostic laboratory tests, ensuring quality control, and supporting accurate and timely patient care decisions.
Schedule
Flexible scheduling options available, including:
3x12-hour shifts, or
7 on / 7 off (combination of 3x12s and 4x10s), or
Candidates must be flexible with days and shift times as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Perform laboratory tests and procedures to identify normal and abnormal components, including blood grouping, typing, compatibility testing, and cell morphology studies
Perform, monitor, and review quality control testing; investigate and correct out-of-range results
Participate in scheduled and unscheduled instrument maintenance, proficiency testing, and quality data analysis
Prepare solutions, reagents, stains, and supplies necessary for testing
Review accession logs, reports, and computer-generated data for accuracy, completeness, and timely reporting
Ensure laboratory testing environments meet required standards (temperature, humidity, air circulation, specimen integrity, etc.)
Prepare clear, accurate, and timely reports to support patient treatment decisions
Collect blood specimens via venipuncture and capillary puncture following all safety and infection control procedures
Educate patients and families on specimen collection and aftercare
Properly label and process specimens to ensure accurate identification
Participate in departmental orientation, training, quality assurance, and continuing education programs
Maintain professional competency through required education, staff meetings, and in-service training
Perform other duties as assigned
Equipment & Systems
Experience with the following equipment is preferred:
ID Now, Clinitek Advantus
MedTox, iStat, Bactec
EMR: RMPS
Requirements
Medical Technologist certification (ASCP required)
Minimum of 2 years of laboratory experience
BLS certification
Strong understanding of laboratory testing methodologies and quality control procedures
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Proficiency with laboratory technologies and testing methods
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in test results
Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Skilled in handling a wide range of laboratory instruments and equipment
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Worksite address
peridot, AZ, 85542, US
Who can apply
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