Medical Technologist Jobs in Arizona
Medical Technologist jobs in Arizona are in strong and consistent demand, concentrated in hospital laboratory settings, reference lab networks, and outpatient diagnostics, with openings at every level from new-graduate to senior and lead positions. Phoenix, Tucson, and Mesa are the primary hiring hubs, anchored by major employers such as Banner Health, Dignity Health, and Sonora Quest Laboratories. The specialties seeing the most sustained hiring include blood banking, microbiology, and clinical chemistry. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.
Labcorp is seeking a Medical Technologist to join our team in Phoenix, AZ.
Work Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday 2pm-10:30pm
Shift: 2nd, this position is eligible for a shift differential
Job Responsibilities
- Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
- Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
- Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
- Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
- Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
- Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
- Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
- Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
- Assist with processing of specimens when needed
- Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
- 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience
Preferred Qualifications
- ASCP or AMT certification
Additional Job Standards
- General knowledge in Immuno Chemistry, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Chemistry, and Hematology
- Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO, For more detailed information, click here.
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
We encourage all to apply
If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.
Labcorp is seeking a Medical Technologist to join our team in Phoenix, AZ.
Work Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday 2pm-10:30pm
Shift: 2nd, this position is eligible for a shift differential
Job Responsibilities
- Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
- Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
- Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
- Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
- Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
- Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
- Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
- Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
- Assist with processing of specimens when needed
- Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
- 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience
Preferred Qualifications
- ASCP or AMT certification
Additional Job Standards
- General knowledge in Immuno Chemistry, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Chemistry, and Hematology
- Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO, For more detailed information, click here.
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
We encourage all to apply
If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
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Medical Technologist Job Market in Arizona
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What Arizona Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in medical technologist jobs across Arizona.
- Active certification through ASCP Board of Certification (MLS or MT) recognized in Arizona
- Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or a closely related biological science
- Demonstrated competency in multiple laboratory disciplines including hematology and chemistry
- Experience operating and troubleshooting high-volume automated laboratory analyzers
- Familiarity with CAP and CLIA regulatory standards and laboratory quality assurance practices
- Strong documentation skills and experience using laboratory information systems such as Epic Beaker or Cerner
Medical Technologist Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a medical technologist in Arizona?
Arizona does not require a separate state license for medical technologists, but employers across the state uniformly expect national certification through the ASCP Board of Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or the older Medical Technologist (MT) credential. You will need a bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or a qualifying biological science plus an accredited clinical rotation before sitting for that exam. Sonora Quest and Banner Health are examples of Arizona employers who specify ASCP certification in nearly every posting.
Which companies hire medical technologists in Arizona?
Employers hiring medical technologists in Arizona right now include Banner Health, Northern Arizona Healthcare, and Labcorp, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Sonora Quest Laboratories, the state's largest reference lab and a joint venture of Banner Health, is a particularly prominent employer with locations throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area and statewide collection sites.
Which Arizona cities have the most medical technologist jobs?
Flagstaff, Mesa, and Phoenix account for the greatest concentration of medical technologist openings in Arizona. Phoenix dominates because of the density of Banner Health, HonorHealth, and Sonora Quest facilities there, while Tucson's volume reflects Banner University Medical Center and Pima County's regional hospital network, and Mesa and other East Valley communities add volume through outpatient and specialty lab growth tied to the broader Phoenix metro expansion.
Are there remote medical technologist jobs in Arizona?
Yes, but they're rare. Most medical technologist work requires hands-on specimen processing and instrument operation that must be performed on-site in a certified laboratory. About 0% of medical technologist openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those positions are almost always in laboratory informatics, quality assurance review, or pathology data interpretation rather than bench work.
How can I get hired as a medical technologist in Arizona with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a new-graduate or generalist bench position at a high-volume hospital or reference lab. Sonora Quest Laboratories and Banner Health both recruit new ASCP-eligible graduates for generalist roles in the Phoenix and Tucson markets. Candidates who held laboratory assistant, phlebotomist, or histology technician roles have a meaningful advantage, and completing your clinical rotation at an Arizona-affiliated site often leads directly to a hire offer before graduation.
Where can I find and apply to medical technologist jobs in Arizona?
You can find and apply to medical technologist jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state. Find the roles that fit your credentials and experience level and apply directly to each one.
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