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Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials for research and development of new products or processes, quality control, maintenance of environmental standards, and other work involving experimental, theoretical, or practical application of chemistry and related sciences.

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Salary Breakdown

Chemical Technicians

Average

$54,180

ANNUAL

$26.05

HOURLY

Entry Level

$31,460

ANNUAL

$15.13

HOURLY

Mid Level

$48,800

ANNUAL

$23.46

HOURLY

Expert Level

$77,950

ANNUAL

$37.47

HOURLY


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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

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Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Chemistry

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English Language

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Science

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Critical Thinking

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Reading Comprehension

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Active Listening

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Monitoring

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Written Comprehension

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Chemical Technicians

  • Medical Lab Technician I / Medical Lab Scientist I
    Sonora Quest    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 1 day    

    **Primary City/State:**

    Tucson, Arizona

    **Department Name:**

    Lab-BUMCS

    **Work Shift:**

    Weekend

    **Job Category:**

    Lab

    **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._

    **CORE FUNCTIONS**

    1. Performs testing in an accurate and timely manner according to established policies and performance standards with a knowledge level determined for that testing. Responsible for startup, calibration and accuracy of procedures and instrumentation. Exercises independent judgment and can identify appropriate resources in performance of assigned duties utilizing knowledge and skills. Demonstrates comprehension of theory and clinical relevance of testing. Demonstrates problem resolution and decision-making skills for routine operational and technical problems. Demonstrates knowledge of computer systems used in the department and can perform basic troubleshooting of computer problems. Demonstrates awareness and complies with accrediting agency and regulatory requirements related to area of responsibility.

    2. Recognizes and ensures validity of abnormal patient and/or QC results for testing. Ensures accuracy of test results. Participates in detecting and documenting occurrences that deviate from defined procedures. Demonstrates appropriate resolution and follow through for problem solving identified during testing. Promotes and consistently meets department standards for productivity and quality

    3. Ensures the appropriate use of supplies and materials and assists with inventory management. Ensures efficient utilization of reagents and supplies. Recognizes and provides input towards opportunities for improvements in financial performance to decrease costs, improve productivity, and improve service.

    4. Self-directed and motivated to contribute to projects identified by the supervisor. Seeks out opportunities to identify projects relating to department needs. Active in training of laboratory personnel. Performs well in supervisor’s absence and provides guidance on issues relating to pre-analytical, waived and non-waived testing. Completes all required training modules.

    5. Communicates courteously, professionally, effectively and accurately with internal and external customers. Participates in the resolution of communication issues. Knows and utilizes appropriate resources for increased levels of problem solving. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication skills. Promotes positive communications that enhances teamwork. Attendance and participation at staff meetings.

    6. May process and prepare patient samples as required which can include the following: 1) specimen collection 2) general laboratory specimen processing and 3) referral laboratory processing. In doing so, ensuring correct patient and specimen identification and specimen integrity.

    **SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES**

    **DIRECTLY REPORTING**

    None

    **MATRIX OR INDIRECT REPORTING**

    Clinical Laboratory Assistants (CLA’s), Phlebotomists

    **TYPE OF SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES**

    N/A

    **SCOPE AND COMPLEXITY**

    Primarily departmental responsibility, Involved in interdepartmental communication and activities. Internal Customer - Employees of the system. External Customer - Nurses, physicians, office personnel, and vendors.

    **PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORS**

    Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently. Use material handling equipment to push/and or pull up to 75 pounds and required to lift, push and/or pull up to 25 pounds. Requires manual dexterity. Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and body fluids, chemical, electrical and biological hazards. Ability to distinguish colors and to take direction and assimilate instructions quickly. Requires use of personal computer, printers, copiers, telephone, fax and department specific equipment.

    **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 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1489) , or

    + Meet other criteria defined in 42CFR493.1489 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1489) or 42CFR493.1491 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1491) (including US military medical laboratory procedures training courses)

    + 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/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans (https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo)

    Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

    **Privacy Policy:**

    Privacy Policy (https://www.bannerhealth.com/about/legal-notices/privacy)

    Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the country and the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the communities we serve. Throughout our network of hospitals, primary care health centers, research centers, labs, physician practices and more, our skilled and compassionate professionals use the latest technology to make health care easier, so life can be better. The many locations, career opportunities, and benefits offered at Banner Health help to make the Banner Journey unique and fulfilling for every employee.

    EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans

    Banner Health supports a drug-free work environment.
    https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Travel Medical Laboratory Technician
    Ansible Government Solutions    Prescott, AZ 86304
     Posted 1 day    

    Overview

    Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting Travel Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLT) to support the VA Prescott, Arizona located in 500 AZ-89, Prescott, AZ 86301. Services will be delivered to both the Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology divisions of the facility. Exceptional compensation packages with full benefits are available.

    Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.

    Position Pays: $2,671 weekly gross based off working 40 hours/week

    Responsibilities

    + Perform high complexity analytical testing procedures as requested by a Medical Technologist within various sections of the department, including Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Microbiology, and Transfusion Medicine

    + Prepare reagents and assist with monitoring inventory

    + Be capable of troubleshooting instrument issues

    + Complete other duties as assigned relating to the functions of a Medical Laboratory Technician

    Qualifications

    + An Associate or higher degree in a related field from an accredited educational institution, or military MLT training and experience

    + Completion of a medical technician practice program and certified as an MLT by the ASCP-BOC or AMT

    + A minimum of one (1) year of experience within the last three (3) years - PREFERRED

    + No sponsorship available

    All candidates must be able to:

    + Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift

    + Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist

    + Lift up to 20 lbs

    + Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance

    + Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • R&D Lab Technician
    BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)    Tempe, AZ 85282
     Posted 2 days    

    **Job Description Summary**

    **Job Description**

    We are **the makers of possible**

    BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

    We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a **maker of possible** with us.

    **Job Overview:**

    BD is searching for a detailed **R&D Lab Technician** to join our team! In this role you will perform Verification and Validation testing on our preexisting medical device inventory/products. In addition, you will be maintaining the lab equipment, handling new equipment intake and ensuring all equipment is in good working order. The R&D Technician role is part of the R&D Sustaining Team that supports sustaining activities for vascular interventional products related to Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Cancer.

    **Key Responsibilities:**

    + Perform development and packaging processes in a lab environment following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and good manufacturing practices (GMPs)

    + Assist in completing test protocols and procedures, operating test equipment, and recording measurements with limited supervision for the R&D and NPD areas.

    + Complete device history records and associated paperwork for preexisting inventory and products accurately

    + Daily use of Lab tools and equipment such as pin gauges, micrometers and other measurement related equipment and precision devices for pilot manufacturing processes.

    + Maintaining lab equipment, managing new equipment and inventory while confirming all equipment is accurately calibrated and in working order.

    + Provide process/test method training to internal manufacturing/quality control personnel.

    + Assist in training new external personnel including full-time and subcontractors.

    + Assist with other projects as needed

    **Minimum Qualifications:**

    + High school diploma or equivalent experience with 2 years’ experience in a laboratory setting with basic knowledge of daily laboratory procedures, equipment utilization, setups, processes, device testing and safety protocols

    + Basic math/statistics skills

    + Good working history and experience using Microsoft Excel

    + Ability to accurately collect, record, and report data and transcriptions.

    + Familiar with and having the ability to operate and use lab tools and equipment (rulers, pressure gauges, micrometers, and tensile testers and more)

    + Comfortable communicating verbally and in written form, presenting data, and information.

    + Willing to work independently and meet deadlines with little supervision.

    **Desired Qualifications:**

    + Associate's degree or equivalent experience in a S.T.E.M related field

    + Previous experience testing medical device in regulated FDA/QSR and ISO environments.

    + Hands on experience and interest with mechanical aptitudes

    At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

    For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

    **Why Join Us?**

    A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

    To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

    To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

    Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

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    **Primary Work Location**

    USA AZ - Tempe Headquarters

    **Additional Locations**

    **Work Shift**

    Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Chemical Technician II
    Modern Industries    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 3 days    

    Duties/Responsibilities:

    · Independently process parts on the SST line and Aluminum Line (AI).

    · Independently manage waste treatment area.

    Required Skills/Abilities:

    · Able to independently operate waste treatment area.

    · Able to follow written and verbal instructions.

    · Demonstrated ability to serve as lead person, particularly on off-shifts.

    · Certified to operate SST line independently.

    Education and Experience :

    · High School Diploma or Equivalent.

    · Minimum 3-5 years experience in directly applicable chemical processes: cleaning, anodization, plating, etc.

    · Introductory Safety Training on the following:

    · HAZCOM (ann. renewal)

    · HAZWOPER Operator Level

    · Hazard Specific Communication

    · Manual Material Handling

    · Training to operate SST line

    · Training to manage waste treatment

    · HAZWOPER Technician Level

    · LOTO - Affected Employees

    · Machine guarding and tool safety

    · Fire Prevention Awareness

    · Emergency First Aid and CPR

    · Training to operate AI line

    Physical Requirements :

    · Able to lift up to 30 lbs.

    · Ability to wear PPE as required.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Medical Lab Technician / Medical Lab Scientist - Banner Boswell (Pool)
    Sonora Quest    Sun City, AZ 85372
     Posted 5 days    

    **Primary City/State:**

    Sun City, Arizona

    **Department Name:**

    Lab-Boswell

    **Work Shift:**

    Varied

    **Job Category:**

    Lab

    **MLS**

    **POSITION SUMMARY**

    This position is responsible for a high level of technical knowledge and application of that knowledge to department testing, clinical relevance, and complex problem-solving skills. This position serves as a department resource and is responsible for assisting with department compliance with all pertinent laboratory accrediting agency and regulatory requirements (e.g., CLIA ’88, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA). 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._

    **CORE FUNCTIONS**

    1. Performs testing in an accurate and timely manner according to established policies and performance standards with a knowledge level determined for that testing. Responsible for startup, calibration and accuracy of procedures and instrumentation. Actively participates in problem solving activities within the department, using advanced level of decision-making skills. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and application of all computer systems used in the department. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and application of theory and clinical relevance testing. Assists in ensuring compliance with accrediting agencies and regulatory requirements. Demonstrates ability to assume lead responsibility in absence of on-site departmental leadership personnel.

    2. Recognizes, ensures validity, and assists in monitoring abnormal patient and/or QC results of testing. Ensures accuracy of test results. Participates in detecting and documenting occurrences that deviate from defined procedures. Recognizes need and participates in department and LSA/SQL System process improvement and quality assurance activities, including assisting with monitoring of department indicators of productivity and quality.

    3. Monitors and controls inventory and assists in providing financial data for the department. Active participation on process improvements in financial performance to decrease costs, improve productivity and improve service.

    4. Participates in contributions to additional department/System projects. Active in training of department employees. Actively participates on at least one committee or team or is involved in at least one special project identified with department management. Exhibits awareness of medical/legal consequences of professional actions. May assist in new employee orientation, training and competency. Provides input for competency and annual assessments for employees in appropriate time frames. Completes training module for newly hired/transferred personnel. Note: Unless the employee meets the minimum qualifications defined by CAP for a technical consultant, the employee may not oversee competency assessment.

    5. Acts as a department resource by participating in providing educational information to internal and external customers. Demonstrated advanced level of effective verbal and written communication skills. Attendance and participation at staff meetings. Demonstrates preceptor and coaching skills and promotes a constructive environment that encourages learning and development.

    6. May process and/or prepare patient samples as required to include the following: 1) specimen collection 2) general laboratory specimen processing and 3) referral laboratory processing. In doing so, ensuring correct patient and specimen identification and specimen integrity.

    **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**

    + Bachelor’s Degree in medical laboratory science/medical technology, **OR**

    + Bachelor’s degree in chemical or biological science (transcripts may be reviewed to determine eligibility) AND certification (MLS or categorical).

    + 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.

    + For certain specialty disciplines ONLY (Toxicology, HLA, HCTT, etc.) where no certification is available from a certifying agency, a bachelor’s degree with one year of experience in that discipline is required.

    + Demonstrated competency in phlebotomy in departments where applicable.

    **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**

    + MLS/MT or categorical 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

    **_Find your Voice, Passion, & Purpose_**

    **MLT**

    **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._

    **CORE FUNCTIONS**

    1. Performs testing in an accurate and timely manner according to established policies and performance standards with a knowledge level determined for that testing. Responsible for startup, calibration and accuracy of procedures and instrumentation. Exercises independent judgment and can identify appropriate resources in performance of assigned duties utilizing knowledge and skills. Demonstrates comprehension of theory and clinical relevance of testing. Demonstrates problem resolution and decision-making skills for routine operational and technical problems. Demonstrates knowledge of computer systems used in the department and can perform basic troubleshooting of computer problems. Demonstrates awareness and complies with accrediting agency and regulatory requirements related to area of responsibility.

    2. Recognizes and ensures validity of abnormal patient and/or QC results for testing. Ensures accuracy of test results. Participates in detecting and documenting occurrences that deviate from defined procedures. Demonstrates appropriate resolution and follow through for problem solving identified during testing. Promotes and consistently meets department standards for productivity and quality

    3. Ensures the appropriate use of supplies and materials and assists with inventory management. Ensures efficient utilization of reagents and supplies. Recognizes and provides input towards opportunities for improvements in financial performance to decrease costs, improve productivity, and improve service.

    4. Self-directed and motivated to contribute to projects identified by the supervisor. Seeks out opportunities to identify projects relating to department needs. Active in training of laboratory personnel. Performs well in supervisor’s absence and provides guidance on issues relating to pre-analytical, waived and non-waived testing. Completes all required training modules.

    5. Communicates courteously, professionally, effectively and accurately with internal and external customers. Participates in the resolution of communication issues. Knows and utilizes appropriate resources for increased levels of problem solving. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication skills. Promotes positive communications that enhances teamwork. Attendance and participation at staff meetings.

    6. May process and prepare patient samples as required which can include the following: 1) specimen collection 2) general laboratory specimen processing and 3) referral laboratory processing. In doing so, ensuring correct patient and specimen identification and specimen integrity.

    **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 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1489) , or

    + Meet other criteria defined in 42CFR493.1489 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1489) or 42CFR493.1491 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1491) (including US military medical laboratory procedures training courses)

    + 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.

    **EEO Statement:**

    EEO/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans (https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo)

    Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

    **Privacy Policy:**

    Privacy Policy (https://www.bannerhealth.com/about/legal-notices/privacy)

    Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the country and the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the communities we serve. Throughout our network of hospitals, primary care health centers, research centers, labs, physician practices and more, our skilled and compassionate professionals use the latest technology to make health care easier, so life can be better. The many locations, career opportunities, and benefits offered at Banner Health help to make the Banner Journey unique and fulfilling for every employee.

    EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans

    Banner Health supports a drug-free work environment.
    https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Bio-Engineering Research Technician
    Intermountain Health    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 5 days    

    **Job Description:**

    Provide Engineering and Research Support for the Intermountain Heart Institute Artificial Heart Program (AHP).

    **Job Essentials**

    + Assists with setting up equipment, switch-out, transport and troubleshooting when necessary both in the hospital and at the patient's home.

    + Conducts Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) battery issuance, testing and education.

    + Prepares all pumps and scrubs in for implantation and startup.

    + Develops and maintains a working knowledge of cardiovascular physiology for adjusting pump parameters.

    + Performs essential communication with implanting surgeon / cardiologist regarding pump function and patient hemodynamics.

    + Assists with hospital based trainings, and re-certifications.

    + Performs explanted pump analyses.

    + Performs NIH stroke assessments.

    + Interfaces with industry engineers and clinicians regarding technical concerns.

    + Organizes handling of equipment/pump returns.

    + Develops and maintains internal and regulatory databases, and assists with quality control data collection, management, and analysis.

    + Understands both clinical and technical aspects of circulatory support devices to diagnose problems through alarm codes and conditions.

    + Maintains a working knowledge of all implantable and temporary devices used by AHP.

    + Fields technical questions and assists in investigation of adverse events and alarm conditions.

    + Collects patient data for long-term follow-up.

    + Assists with specific projects for field development.

    + Works on original research, abstract and manuscript preparation / submission.

    **Minimum Qualifications**

    + Completion of at least 2 years toward a 4 year degree in Biomechanical/Biomedical-engineering (education will be verified).

    + Experience with and working knowledge of computer applications.

    **Preferred Qualifications**

    + Experience with original research and scientific writing.

    **Physical Requirements:**

    Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, etc. and to see to identify equipment and supplies and to utilize a wide variety of information including organizing and completing documentation and forms, accessing and entering computer information, and identifying needs and urgent issues.

    - and -

    Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.

    - and -

    Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient interactions, accessing needed information, operating telephones and other office equipment, including manipulating paper - requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.

    - and -

    Expected to bend, lift, and carry patient files, documents, equipment, and supplies.

    - and -

    Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time while interacting with others or to perform work on a computer, telephone, or other equipment.

    **Location:**

    Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center

    **Work City:**

    Murray

    **Work State:**

    Utah

    **Scheduled Weekly Hours:**

    18

    The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

    $18.66 - $25.33

    We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

    Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits) .

    Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

    All positions subject to close without notice.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • R&D Lab Technician I - Tempe, Arizona
    BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)    Tempe, AZ 85282
     Posted 6 days    

    **Job Description Summary**

    Primary focus of this position is to assist R&D engineer medical device and packaging process development and testing. This would include developing, optimizing, and validating processes for building and packaging a medical

    device; building units for engineering; performing tests, and collecting and analyzing data.

    **Job Description**

    We are **the makers of possible**

    BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

    We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a **maker of possible** with us.

    The primary focus of the **R&D LAB Technician** here at BD is to assist with the medical device packaging, process development and testing. Daily tasks would include developing, optimizing, and validating processes for creating device packaging; building units for engineering; performing tests, and gathering and analyzing data. The Lab technician will also be responsible for operating and maintaining Lab equipment.

    **Key responsibilities include:**

    + Assist with building product prototypes for engineering evaluation and testing

    + Assist in developing new processes for medical devices and packaging

    + Technical writing and documentation for instructions and test protocols

    + Reviewing and validating test methods

    + Performing tests, collecting data, and analyzing results

    + Training manufacturing and QA personnel on processes/test methods

    + Maintaining and repairing packaging equipment

    + Ordering materials and managing inventory​

    **Minimum Requirements:**

    + High school diploma or equivalent

    + 0-3 years of industrial experience in R&D or process development

    + Experience working in a lab environment

    + Experience utilizing, maintaining and managing Lab equipment

    + Ability to assist in executing validations

    + Proficient with full Microsoft suite (MS Windows, MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

    + Basic math/statistics skills

    + Willing to work Onsite

    **Preferred Requirements:**

    + Associates of Science degree in a technical discipline

    + Experience working in a highly regulated field (FDA/QSR and ISO environment)

    + Familiar with ASTM D-4169, ISO-11607.

    At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

    For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

    **Why Join Us?**

    A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

    To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

    To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

    Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

    \#earlycareer

    Required Skills

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    **Primary Work Location**

    USA AZ - Tempe Headquarters

    **Additional Locations**

    **Work Shift**

    Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Laboratory Technician - Gen Lab
    Sonora Quest    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 8 days    

    **Primary City/State:**

    Phoenix, Arizona

    **Department Name:**

    **Work Shift:**

    Varied

    **Job Category:**

    Lab

    **Come do great work on behalf of better health!**

    **Want to make a difference in people's live through better diagnostic care?**

    **Like problem solving, critical thinking, and having a direct impact on helping patient's receive a timely diagnosis?**

    **We have an amazing opportunity for a generalist on our busy night shift, helping to cover the AM run, processing up to 3000 samples of high complexity testing at Banner University Medical Center in Phoenix. This position will work on a true variety of testing, affording you the opportunity to learn and grow in your career while helping those in your community.**

    **You belong here!**

    **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._

    **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 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1489) , or

    + Meet other criteria defined in 42CFR493.1489 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1489) or 42CFR493.1491 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1491) (including US military medical laboratory procedures training courses)

    + 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.

    **EEO Statement:**

    EEO/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans (https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo)

    Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

    **Privacy Policy:**

    Privacy Policy (https://www.bannerhealth.com/about/legal-notices/privacy)

    Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the country and the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the communities we serve. Throughout our network of hospitals, primary care health centers, research centers, labs, physician practices and more, our skilled and compassionate professionals use the latest technology to make health care easier, so life can be better. The many locations, career opportunities, and benefits offered at Banner Health help to make the Banner Journey unique and fulfilling for every employee.

    EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans

    Banner Health supports a drug-free work environment.
    https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Medical Lab Technician - Banner Thunderbird (PRN / Pool / Night Shift)
    Sonora Quest    Glendale, AZ 85304
     Posted 8 days    

    **Primary City/State:**

    Glendale, Arizona

    **Department Name:**

    Lab-BTMC

    **Work Shift:**

    Night

    **Job Category:**

    Lab

    **_Find your Voice, Passion, & Purpose_**

    **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._

    **CORE FUNCTIONS**

    1. Performs testing in an accurate and timely manner according to established policies and performance standards with a knowledge level determined for that testing. Responsible for startup, calibration and accuracy of procedures and instrumentation. Exercises independent judgment and can identify appropriate resources in performance of assigned duties utilizing knowledge and skills. Demonstrates comprehension of theory and clinical relevance of testing. Demonstrates problem resolution and decision-making skills for routine operational and technical problems. Demonstrates knowledge of computer systems used in the department and can perform basic troubleshooting of computer problems. Demonstrates awareness and complies with accrediting agency and regulatory requirements related to area of responsibility.

    2. Recognizes and ensures validity of abnormal patient and/or QC results for testing. Ensures accuracy of test results. Participates in detecting and documenting occurrences that deviate from defined procedures. Demonstrates appropriate resolution and follow through for problem solving identified during testing. Promotes and consistently meets department standards for productivity and quality

    3. Ensures the appropriate use of supplies and materials and assists with inventory management. Ensures efficient utilization of reagents and supplies. Recognizes and provides input towards opportunities for improvements in financial performance to decrease costs, improve productivity, and improve service.

    4. Self-directed and motivated to contribute to projects identified by the supervisor. Seeks out opportunities to identify projects relating to department needs. Active in training of laboratory personnel. Performs well in supervisor’s absence and provides guidance on issues relating to pre-analytical, waived and non-waived testing. Completes all required training modules.

    5. Communicates courteously, professionally, effectively and accurately with internal and external customers. Participates in the resolution of communication issues. Knows and utilizes appropriate resources for increased levels of problem solving. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication skills. Promotes positive communications that enhances teamwork. Attendance and participation at staff meetings.

    6. May process and prepare patient samples as required which can include the following: 1) specimen collection 2) general laboratory specimen processing and 3) referral laboratory processing. In doing so, ensuring correct patient and specimen identification and specimen integrity.

    **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 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1489) , or

    + Meet other criteria defined in 42CFR493.1489 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1489) or 42CFR493.1491 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1491) (including US military medical laboratory procedures training courses)

    + 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.

    **EEO Statement:**

    EEO/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans (https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo)

    Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

    **Privacy Policy:**

    Privacy Policy (https://www.bannerhealth.com/about/legal-notices/privacy)

    Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the country and the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the communities we serve. Throughout our network of hospitals, primary care health centers, research centers, labs, physician practices and more, our skilled and compassionate professionals use the latest technology to make health care easier, so life can be better. The many locations, career opportunities, and benefits offered at Banner Health help to make the Banner Journey unique and fulfilling for every employee.

    EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans

    Banner Health supports a drug-free work environment.
    https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Laboratory Technician - Microbiology
    Sonora Quest    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 8 days    

    **Primary City/State:**

    Phoenix, Arizona

    **Department Name:**

    **Work Shift:**

    Varied

    **Job Category:**

    Lab

    **Come do great work on behalf of better health!**

    **We are seeking either a MLS or MLT to work in our clinical microbiology lab which has a very unique variety of testing available and some of the most interesting clinical microbiology in the Phoenix metropolitan area. To find out more about this lab check out us out at:** **https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/banner-university-medical-center-mega-micro-lab-amy-braun/**

    **This unique opportunity provides a variety of micro clinical testing to include Mycology AFB, and Nocardia as well as a team oriented, learning fostering environment!**

    **Sonora Quest Laboratories, a joint venture between Banner Health and Quest Diagnostics, is one of the nation’s largest integrated laboratory system with approximately 3,800 employees, performing more than 97 million diagnostic tests per year. We are CAP accredited and are the only healthcare company ever to receive our state’s highest quality award, the** **_Arizona Governor’s Award for Quality_** **.**

    **We are seeking knowledgeable,** **resourceful, and** **adaptable employees** **who enjoy busy work environments, problem solving, and innovative process improvement. We want to have the best possible impact in patient diagnostic outcomes and are looking for likeminded, patient focused folks who genuinely care about patient care.**

    **All shifts available. Please let us know what shift you are looking for when you apply!**

    **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._

    **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 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1489) , or

    + Meet other criteria defined in 42CFR493.1489 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1489) or 42CFR493.1491 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1491) (including US military medical laboratory procedures training courses)

    + 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.

    **EEO Statement:**

    EEO/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans (https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo)

    Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

    **Privacy Policy:**

    Privacy Policy (https://www.bannerhealth.com/about/legal-notices/privacy)

    Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the country and the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the communities we serve. Throughout our network of hospitals, primary care health centers, research centers, labs, physician practices and more, our skilled and compassionate professionals use the latest technology to make health care easier, so life can be better. The many locations, career opportunities, and benefits offered at Banner Health help to make the Banner Journey unique and fulfilling for every employee.

    EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans

    Banner Health supports a drug-free work environment.
    https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo


    Employment Type

    Full Time


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