Medical Lab Scientist II

Carondelet St. Joseph’s Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

About the role

Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance, and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as a resource to other laboratory personnel. Additional responsibilities include assisting with new equipment validation and implementation, employee training and competency assessment, regulatory compliance for CAP, TJC, AABB, or other agencies, quality assurance, quality control, and instrument maintenance. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years as a medical technologist in an acute care facility, OR 1 year as a medical technologist in an acute care facility and a Master’s degree.
• Bachelor’s Degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level.
• Registered with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT, or CSMLS) within 12 months of hire.
• Equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES, or AICE for non-U.S. trained personnel must be completed within 30 days of hire.
• Licensure, as required by State.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance, including:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.

About the organization

Established in 1961, St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tucson is home to the Carondelet Neurological Institute and the Carondelet Joint Replacement Center. The hospital offers advanced care that includes a Level I Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, and spacious and comfortable labor and delivery units. Additional services include high-quality care in programs such as cardiology, orthopedics, stroke, and emergency medicine.