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Tenet Healthcare

Medical Lab Tech II (MLT)

Tucson, AZ

Position Summary 

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 resource to other laboratory personnel.  Has additional advanced clinical and operational responsibilities in the department. 

Responsibilities

  • 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 resource to other laboratory personnel.    
  • Additional responsibilities may include billing and inventory management, equipment selection, validation and implementation; document control (SOPs); training and competency assessment, quality and performance improvement initiatives.   
  • May perform complex testing. 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements 

  • Education:  
    • Associates degree or equivalent experience; graduate of accredited school of medical laboratory technicians or equivalent.  
    • The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489, Jan. 24, 2003). 
  • Experience: 2 years as a medical laboratory technician.   
  • Licensure/Certifications:  
    • Registered in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT or equivalent).  
    • Licensure, as required by State law

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