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Core Lab Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Core Technician

Marana, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Complete cutting logbook/sheet and complete lab analysis form. * Palletize logged and sampled core boxes and store on appropriate shelf in warehouse. * Deliver sampled core/chips to assay lab on mine ...

Core Technician

Marana, AZ

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Complete cutting logbook/sheet and complete lab analysis form. * Palletize logged and sampled core boxes and store on appropriate shelf in warehouse. * Deliver sampled core/chips to assay lab on mine ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$2.3K - $3.0K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/14/2026 * Duration ... At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP ... At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$2.3K - $3.0K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 10/12/2026 * Duration ... At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives ...

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How much do core lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for core lab in Arizona is $23.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a core lab?

A Core Lab job involves working in a central laboratory that performs a wide range of diagnostic tests for healthcare providers. Professionals in this role handle specimen processing, conduct tests using specialized equipment, and ensure accurate and timely results. They may work in hospitals, research institutions, or reference laboratories. Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and knowledge of laboratory protocols are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in a core lab?

Professionals in a Core Lab are responsible for processing and analyzing clinical specimens, maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment, and ensuring timely and accurate reporting of results. You will work closely with other laboratory staff and healthcare professionals to support patient diagnosis and treatment. Routine tasks may include performing high-throughput testing, adhering to strict quality control procedures, and troubleshooting instrument errors. This role is fast-paced and requires excellent organizational skills to manage multiple priorities effectively while maintaining high standards of accuracy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the core lab position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Core Lab role, you need a strong background in laboratory sciences, analytical methodologies, and quality control, typically supported by a degree in medical laboratory science or a related field. Experience with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzer platforms, and certifications such as ASCP or equivalent are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork skills are also essential for success in this environment. These capabilities ensure accurate test results, regulatory compliance, and seamless collaboration within the healthcare team.

What are the most commonly searched types of Core Lab jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Core Lab jobs in Arizona are:

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Core Lab jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Core Lab job openings:

Infographic showing various Core Lab job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,939 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Medical Lab Technician - night shift Core Lab

Tucson, AZ • On-site


Tucson Medical Center

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Job description

Medical Lab Technician - night shift Core Lab
Job CategoryAllied Health
ScheduleFull time
Shift3 - Night Shift

SUMMARY:
Performs clinical laboratory tests and procedures to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Processes specimens and performs testing under the guidance of a medical technologist.

Meets expected turnaround time for test results.

Recognizes abnormal or unusual test results and determines course of action following predetermined criteria prior to reporting results; if necessary, confers with a medical technologist, supervisor or pathologist before reporting results.

Performs, records and evaluates quality control results and implements corrective action as appropriate.

Operates, maintains and troubleshoots instrumentation and other equipment, correcting basic malfunctions.

Documents and communicates technical and general information to appropriate individuals.

Ensures that adequate supplies and reagents are available to perform the testing required.

Trains other personnel in policies, procedures and protocols pertaining to their job duties; provides documentation as necessary.

Communicates and interfaces with hospital personnel, patients, medical staff and family members to ensure high quality patient care.

Adheres to TMC organizational and department-specific safety, confidentiality, values, policies and standards.

Performs related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION: Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school

EXPERIENCE: Internship as a Medical Laboratory Technician, or equivalent experience in a clinical laboratory setting.

LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION: Registered or registry eligible for MLT by ASCP, HEW, or AMT.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of clinical laboratory protocols to follow to ensure tests and procedures are accurate.

  • Skill in performing lab analyses and recognizing abnormal or unusual test results, then determining proper course of action.

  • < >bility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

    Ability to complete routine reports and correspondence.

  • Ability to listen and accurately interpret others' communication or instructions to take appropriate action.

  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

  • Ability to calculate figures and compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw, interpret bar graphs, and apply basic algebraic concepts.

  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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