Medical Laboratory Technician

Medical Laboratory Technician#26-23177 $51.49 - $56.02/hour Tuba City, AZ Onsite 13 weeks Job Description Day Shift 11 hours/day Our Client, a Healthcare company, is looking for a Medical Laboratory Technician for their Tuba City, AZ location.

Responsibilities:

The Medical Laboratory Technician - Medical Laboratory Scientist performs specimen processing, testing, and reporting of test results in compliance with regulatory requirements, policy and procedures, and the TCRHCC's goal of providing quality patient care. The position is in the laboratory that provides sub-specialties of service in a hospital setting, chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, blood bank, microbiology, and clinical microscopy. The laboratory provides 24- hour coverage and rotates day, evening, or night shifts, weekends, holidays and occasional overtime.

Requirements:

Education:

Medical Laboratory Technician High School Diploma AND At least 60 semester hours including: 6 hours chemistry 6 hours biology 12 hours laboratory science OR Completion of an approved military laboratory training program Medical Laboratory Scientist Bachelor's degree in chemical, biological, or clinical laboratory science AND At least 48 semester hours of science coursework including: Twelve (12) semester hours of chemistry must include general, organic or biochemistry. Twelve (12) semester hours of biology; must include general, molecular/ cell/ genetics Twenty-four (24) semester hours of chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory science or technology in any combination.

License/Certification:

Medical Laboratory Technician Certification required with 18 months of hire Acceptable certifications: Medical Laboratory Technician from

AMT, ASCP

(or other nationally recognized certification agency consistent with CLIA requirements) Certification must be maintained in active status for the duration of employment. Must maintain continuing education (CE) per certifying body Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification required with 18 months of hire Acceptable certifications: Medical Laboratory Scientist/ Medical Technologist or Specialist from

AMT, ASCP

(or other nationally recognized certification agency consistent with CLIA requirements) Certification must be maintained in active status for the duration of employment. Must maintain continuing education (CE) per certifying body

Experience:

Medical Laboratory Technician Minimum of six (6) months of clinical laboratory experience across core areas (chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and blood bank). Experience may be obtained through accredited clinical training and must align with CLIA-defined scope of practice, including moderate complexity testing and supervised participation in high complexity testing. Medical Laboratory Scientist Minimum of one (1) year of clinical laboratory experience, including rotations in each of these areas: blood bank, microbiology, chemistry, and hematology. Experience may be obtained through accredited clinical rotations or professional work experience.

Minimum Years Of Experience:

2 Certifications/Requirements ASCP AMT