Medical Technologist Jobs in Arizona

A Medical Technologist, also known as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, plays a vital role in the med tech industry by performing and analyzing the results of complex scientific tests on blood and bodily fluids. These professionals use sophisticated laboratory equipment, such as microscopes and cell counters. They are instrumental in the detection, diagnosis and treatment of diseases. They may work in several areas of the medical laboratory or specialize in just one. Medical Technologists also ensure the labs are running smoothly by maintaining and troubleshooting the most automated and intricate lab equipment.

To become a Medical Technologist, one needs a strong background in sciences and a degree in medical technology or life sciences. A certification from organizations like the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is also required. They should possess strong analytical judgment and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure are also important. Before becoming a Medical Technologist, a person might have roles such as a Medical Laboratory Technician or a Clinical Laboratory Technician. They may also have experience as a Biological Technician or a Chemist.

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Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • Lupton, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Lupton, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus. Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol. Ability to distinguish all primary colors....

Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT)

  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 12 days ago

Essential Work Functions: Perform routine diagnostic laboratory tests in areas such as chemistry, hematology, and immunology Prepare and process specimens for analysis, ensuring accurate labeling and...

Medical Technologist

  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

as a Generalist, Blood Banking, Phlebotomy, Urinalysis, Hematology Detail-oriented and highly organized individual Demonstrable familiarity with complex medical equipment Willingness to work weekends...

Patient Care Technician FT MED/SURG NIGHTS

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 hours ago

Job Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the...

Nuclear Medical Technician Nuclear Med Technician

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

Nuclear Medical Technician Nuclear Med Technician Travel Yuma, AZ 85364 Posted 2 months ago Profession: NUCLEAR MEDICAL TECHNICIAN Specialty: Nuclear Med Technician Shift: 5x8 Days Start Date:...

Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Sacaton, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Sacaton, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

Certification from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or as an American Medical Technologist (AMT) within 12 months of hire....

Patient Care Technician PRN TELEMETRY NIGHTS

  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 21 hours ago

Job Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the...

Patient Care Technician Preceptor - PCT - Dialysis

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance...

Dialysis Technician

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Primary City/State: Tucson, Arizona Department Name: Renal Dialysis-Hosp Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care Good health care is key to a good life. At Banner Health, we understand that,...

Medical Technologist II MT - Histocompatibility (HLA)

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory (American Society of Clinical Pathologists) certification or equivalent and Florida State Clinical Technologist license in the areas of chemistry, hematology,...

Laboratory Technician III - CIST

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, youll find a...

Endoscopy Technician

  • Casa Grande, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Casa Grande, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Primary City/State: Casa Grande, Arizona Department Name: Endoscopy-Hosp Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care Banner Health was recognized on Becker's Healthcare 2025 list of 150+ top...

Patient Transporter FT Days

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary The Patient Transporter is responsible for safely moving patients throughout the facility, including to and from diagnostic testing, treatment areas, and discharge locations. Ensures...

Patient Transporter

  • Sun City, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Sun City, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Primary City/State: Sun City, Arizona Department Name: Patient Transport Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Support Great careers start with great training. The people of Banner Health are...

Nuclear Med Tech - Ip

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities The Human Neuroscience Lab at the Barrow Neuro Analytics Center is seeking a Research Scientist with a background in Epidemiology. Using knowledge of scientific principles and...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Arizona

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
High School or GED
18.3%
Associate's Degree
17.4%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Technologists in Arizona
1-2 years
28.3%
Less than 1 year
28.3%
None
24.8%
2-4 years
13.4%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
1.3%


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