Medical Laboratory Scientist Jobs in Arizona
Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Arizona are open across Phoenix, Flagstaff, and Glendale and other Arizona metros, with employers like Phoenix Children's, Banner Health, and Northern Arizona Healthcare hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Primary City/State:
Phoenix, Arizona
Department Name:
Blood Svcs-BUMCP
Work Shift:
Day
Job Category:
Lab
Join a dynamic Blood Bank team at Banner University Medical Center-Phoenix where your expertise directly supports lifesaving decisions in real time. You’ll work with advanced testing, respond to critical transfusion needs, and collaborate closely with trauma clinicians during high-stakes emergencies. This role offers continuous skill growth, opportunities to mentor others, and the chance to contribute to process innovations that strengthen patient outcomes. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and want your work to make an immediate, measurable difference, this is where your career accelerates.
Position Summary
This position performs waived and non-waived tests as defined by CLIA ‘88 in an accurate and timely manner with supervision. Assists with department compliance with all pertinent laboratory accrediting agencies and regulatory requirements (e.g., CLIA ’88, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA). Personnel report to department supervisor. May be responsible for the collection, receipt, and processing of biological specimens into the laboratory.
Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Must exhibit personal maturity and responsibility.
- Excellent reading, writing and math abilities.
- Communicates effectively in oral and written formats sufficient to demonstrate comprehension.
- Ability to perform detailed work; work with frequent interruptions, multi-task, problem solve and memorization.
- Ability to take direction and assimilate instructions quickly.
- Detail oriented and exceptional organizational skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Must exhibit skills in exceptional customer service, good performance review and passing on-site competency evaluation and/or assessment as defined by the department.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Applicant must meet one of the following criteria to qualify:
- Associate degree in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, or
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical or biological science (transcripts will be reviewed to determine eligibility).
- Equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489, or
- Meet other criteria defined in 42CFR493.1489 or 42CFR493.1491 (including US military medical laboratory procedures training courses)
Individuals working in the state of Nevada or California are required to maintain their certification throughout their time in position.
Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from IERF (International Education Research Foundation) or other nationally recognized credentialing agency for review to determine eligibility and translated diploma.
Demonstrated competency in phlebotomy in departments where applicable.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- MLT certification (ASCP, AMT, HEW, AAB).
- Basic knowledge of specimen requirements and knowledge of medical terminology.
- Previous experience with phlebotomy and processing.
- Additional related education and/or experience.
DATE APPROVED
05/26/2024
EEO Statement:
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
Privacy Policy:
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Primary City/State:
Phoenix, Arizona
Department Name:
Blood Svcs-BUMCP
Work Shift:
Day
Job Category:
Lab
Join a dynamic Blood Bank team at Banner University Medical Center-Phoenix where your expertise directly supports lifesaving decisions in real time. You’ll work with advanced testing, respond to critical transfusion needs, and collaborate closely with trauma clinicians during high-stakes emergencies. This role offers continuous skill growth, opportunities to mentor others, and the chance to contribute to process innovations that strengthen patient outcomes. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and want your work to make an immediate, measurable difference, this is where your career accelerates.
Position Summary
This position performs waived and non-waived tests as defined by CLIA ‘88 in an accurate and timely manner with supervision. Assists with department compliance with all pertinent laboratory accrediting agencies and regulatory requirements (e.g., CLIA ’88, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA). Personnel report to department supervisor. May be responsible for the collection, receipt, and processing of biological specimens into the laboratory.
Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Must exhibit personal maturity and responsibility.
- Excellent reading, writing and math abilities.
- Communicates effectively in oral and written formats sufficient to demonstrate comprehension.
- Ability to perform detailed work; work with frequent interruptions, multi-task, problem solve and memorization.
- Ability to take direction and assimilate instructions quickly.
- Detail oriented and exceptional organizational skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Must exhibit skills in exceptional customer service, good performance review and passing on-site competency evaluation and/or assessment as defined by the department.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Applicant must meet one of the following criteria to qualify:
- Associate degree in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, or
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical or biological science (transcripts will be reviewed to determine eligibility).
- Equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489, or
- Meet other criteria defined in 42CFR493.1489 or 42CFR493.1491 (including US military medical laboratory procedures training courses)
Individuals working in the state of Nevada or California are required to maintain their certification throughout their time in position.
Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from IERF (International Education Research Foundation) or other nationally recognized credentialing agency for review to determine eligibility and translated diploma.
Demonstrated competency in phlebotomy in departments where applicable.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- MLT certification (ASCP, AMT, HEW, AAB).
- Basic knowledge of specimen requirements and knowledge of medical terminology.
- Previous experience with phlebotomy and processing.
- Additional related education and/or experience.
DATE APPROVED
05/26/2024
EEO Statement:
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
Privacy Policy:
Privacy Policy
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Job Market in Arizona
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Who's Hiring
- Phoenix Children's5
- Banner Health2
- Northern Arizona Healthcare2
- University of Arizona2
- CommonSpirit Health1
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- Education3
What Arizona Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in medical laboratory scientist jobs across Arizona.
- Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science, medical technology, or a related life science field
- ASCP Board of Certification (MLS or MT) or equivalent national certification
- Proficiency with high-volume automated analyzers such as Beckman Coulter, Sysmex, or Abbott platforms
- Experience performing and documenting quality control procedures in a CLIA-regulated laboratory
- Ability to perform across multiple disciplines including hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and blood bank
- Familiarity with laboratory information systems such as Epic Beaker, Cerner, or Sunquest
Medical Laboratory Scientist Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How many medical laboratory scientist jobs are there in Arizona?
There are 16+ medical laboratory scientist openings in Arizona on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Phoenix, Flagstaff, and Glendale. New positions post regularly as employers across Arizona hire.
Which Arizona cities have the most medical laboratory scientist jobs?
Phoenix, Flagstaff, and Glendale have the most medical laboratory scientist openings in Arizona right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire medical laboratory scientists in Arizona?
Employers hiring medical laboratory scientists in Arizona include Phoenix Children's, Banner Health, and Northern Arizona Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote medical laboratory scientist jobs in Arizona?
Yes. About 0% of medical laboratory scientist openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Arizona metros.
How do I apply for medical laboratory scientist jobs in Arizona?
You can apply to medical laboratory scientist jobs in Arizona directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Arizona location, then apply to each one that fits.
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