Medical Technologist

City of Hope

Goodyear, AZ

Job posting number: #7230532 (Ref:JR-13232)

Posted: March 22, 2024

Salary / Pay Rate: $27.76 - $45.67 / hour

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Medical Technologist

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, andtreatment facilitiesin Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

The successful candidate:

***Shift: M-F 7am – 3:30pm (5 8s) OR 7am-5:30PM (4 10s- days during week TBD)***

The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician is responsible for accurately performing a variety of routine and complex laboratory tests and reporting results within the expected turnaround time to assist healthcare providers deliver the most optimal patient outcomes. Maintains an understanding of the theory behind each of these laboratory procedures and has ability to identify and report problems. Performs, as assigned, all required equipment maintenance, calibration and quality control testing per departmental procedures.

JOB RESPONSIBLITIES

  • Demonstrate technical competency in all the applicable areas by completing all identified testing/department duties within the specified timeframes
  • Performs laboratory testing (quality control, patient and proficiency) in all assigned areas of the laboratory
  • Evaluates the validity of test results, understands clinical implications and notifies appropriate personnel of critical tests/results
  • Demonstrates competency in operation and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment
  • Documents and maintains the appropriate records required by the hospital and laboratory accrediting agencies
  • Ensures, within their scope of work, compliance with all applicable federal, state, accrediting and other regulatory agencies
  • Performs other duties, as assigned, by Laboratory Director, Manager or Supervisor

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Biological Sciences or related field OR Associate's Degree required.

Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience working in the laboratory.

Certification: MLS or MLT certification (ASCP, AMT, HEW, AAB) Preferred at Hire or Required within 18 months of hire

Special Skills: Professional demeanor, effective collaboration and communication skills ensuring team work with co-workers, nursing staff and physicians. Knowledge of regulatory requirements and knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). Above average problem solving and critical thinking skills.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please click here.

To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here:Benefits Information

Salary / Pay Rate Information:
Pay Rate: $27.76 - $45.67 / hour

The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.



City of Hope is a community of people characterized by our diversity of thought, background and approach, but tied together by our commitment to care for and cure those with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The innovation that our diversity produces in the areas of research, treatment, philanthropy and education has made us national leaders in this fight. Our unique and diverse workforce provides us the ability to understand our patients' needs, deliver compassionate care and continue the quest for a cure for life-threatening diseases. At City of Hope, diversity and inclusion is a core value at the heart of our mission. We strive to create an inclusive workplace environment that engages all of our employees and provides them with opportunities to develop and grow, both personally and professionally. Each day brings an opportunity to strengthen our work, leverage our different perspectives and improve our patients’ experiences by learning from others. Diversity and inclusion is about much more than policies and campaigns. It is an integral part of who we are as an institution, how we operate and how we see our future.


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