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Lab Technician Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Cath Lab Technician

Sierra Vista, AZ · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Job Title: Cath Lab Technician Job Type: Fulltime, Non-Exempt Schedule: Days Sign-On Bonus: up to $20,000.00 Your experience matters Canyon Vista Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a ...

Lab Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17/hr

As a Lab Technician, you will succeed and grow within the company if you are a self-motivated individual with an interest in breaking into the jewelry industry. If you thrive in a fast-paced ...

Soils Lab Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Obtain lab certifications applicable to the lab work performed as per the ECS Technician Certification Policy * If work is performed in both soils and concrete labs, certifications are required for ...

Soils Lab Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Obtain lab certifications applicable to the lab work performed as per the ECS Technician Certification Policy * If work is performed in both soils and concrete labs, certifications are required for ...

TC Sanchez Laboratory Technician Pay rate: $20.00 The primary responsibilities of a Sanchez ... Lab ID and sample labeling, LIMS * Sample Preparation of Blasthole, leaching and concentrate ...

Lab Technician (1st Shift)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

The Lab Technician supports laboratory operations by performing chemical sampling, maintaining equipment and supplies, and executing experiments and analytical tasks. This role ensures data accuracy ...

Lab Technician (1st Shift)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

The Lab Technician supports laboratory operations by performing chemical sampling, maintaining equipment and supplies, and executing experiments and analytical tasks. This role ensures data accuracy ...

Soils Lab Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Obtain lab certifications applicable to the lab work performed as per the ECS Technician Certification Policy * If work is performed in both soils and concrete labs, certifications are required for ...

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How much do lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab technician in Arizona is $21.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.02 and $22.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lab technician?

Lab technicians are professionals who perform technical tasks in laboratories, such as preparing samples, conducting tests, operating laboratory equipment, and recording results. They work in various fields, including medical, research, environmental, and industrial labs. Lab technicians play a crucial role in supporting scientists and healthcare professionals by ensuring that lab operations run smoothly and results are accurate. Their work often involves following strict protocols to maintain safety and quality standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lab Technician, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, scientific principles, and at least an associate degree in a relevant field such as biology or chemistry. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), analytical instruments like spectrophotometers, and safety certifications (e.g., OSHA training) is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate results, compliance with safety standards, and smooth laboratory operations.

What do lab technicians do?

Lab technicians play an essential role in the study and treatment of diseases. They are responsible for assisting physicians in hospitals and doctor’s offices by collecting samples and performing tests on tissues, blood, and other body fluids. The tests they perform and the results they gather help doctors diagnose patients and determine causes of illnesses. Lab technicians may work in all general areas of a laboratory or doctor’s office, or they may choose to specialize. For example, immunohematology technologists collect and prepare blood donated for transfusions, while immunology technologists examine the human immune system.

What are some typical challenges a lab technician may encounter during daily work and how can they effectively address them?

Lab Technicians often face challenges such as managing multiple experiments simultaneously, maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality protocols, and troubleshooting unexpected equipment issues. Effective time management and strong organizational skills are crucial for balancing these responsibilities. Proactively communicating with supervisors and collaborating with team members can help resolve technical problems quickly, while regular equipment maintenance and thorough documentation ensure smooth lab operations.

What is the difference between Lab Technician vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab TechnicianMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate's degree; certifications varyAssociate's degree in medical laboratory technology; certification often required
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, industrial labs, environmental testingHospitals, clinics, medical labs
Industry UsageResearch, manufacturing, environmental testingHealthcare, medical diagnostics
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both Lab Technicians and Medical Laboratory Technicians work in laboratory settings, Medical Laboratory Technicians specifically focus on medical diagnostics in healthcare environments, often requiring specialized certification. Lab Technicians have broader roles across various industries, including research and manufacturing. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

Is medical laboratory technician a good career path?

A medical laboratory technician is a valuable healthcare professional who performs diagnostic tests in clinical laboratories, supporting patient care. The role typically requires certification, attention to detail, and familiarity with laboratory equipment, offering stable employment and opportunities for specialization. It can be a rewarding career for those interested in science and healthcare.

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Infographic showing various Lab Technician job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,672 per year, or $21 per hour.

Cath Lab Technician

Lifepoint Health

Sierra Vista, AZ • On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job Title: Cath Lab Technician
Job Type: Fulltime, Non-Exempt
Schedule: Days
Sign-On Bonus: up to $20,000.00
Your experience matters
Canyon Vista Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Cath Lab Technician joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team
Canyon Vista Medical Center is located in the beautiful high desert of southeastern Arizona, committed to serve residents in Sierra Vista, Ft. Huachuca, Cochise County - a population of more than 131,000 people, and our surrounding communities. We're comfortably nestled in the San Pedro River Valley, 75 miles southeast of Tucson. Canyon Vista Medical Center was founded in 1963 as Western Baptist Osteopathic Hospital on what was then the eastern edge of Sierra Vista. Growth and advancing technology dictated building our new 177,000 square foot hospital at 5700 E Hwy 90 completed in 2015.
How you'll contribute
The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) Technician provides direct and indirect patient care in a fast-paced acute care hospital setting, ensuring high-quality, safe, and effective care in accordance with established standards of practice. The technician is responsible for assisting with diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, including cardiac catheterizations, percutaneous coronary interventions, and permanent pacemaker implants, while maintaining strict adherence to patient safety and radiation protocols. This role requires state licensure as a radiation operator, ARRT registration as a Radiologic Technologist, BLS certification, and ACLS within six months of hire, with CI or RCIS certification preferred. The Cath Lab Technician collaborates closely with physicians and the multidisciplinary care team to assess patient needs, develop and revise individualized plans of care, monitor and communicate patient conditions, and provide patient and family education. Familiarity with cardiac stress testing, loop recorder implantation, and venous ablation procedures is preferred, along with at least one year of cardiac cath lab experience. All care is delivered in alignment with standards established by CVMC, AACN, CCI, and SICP, with a strong emphasis on patient advocacy, ethical practice, and continuous quality improvement.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for
Applicants should be licensed by the state as a radiation operator. Additional requirements include:
  • Registered by ARRT as a Radiologic Technologist.
  • CI or RCIS preferred.
  • BLS
  • ACLS must be obtained within g months of hire
  • One (1) year experience in Cardiac Cath Lab preferred

More about
Canyon Vista Medical Center is a 100 bed hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Sierra Vista, Ft. Huachuca, Cochise community since 1963. Licensed by Medicare, the State of Arizona, and accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Canyon Vista Medical Center sets the standard for excellence in health care in southeastern Arizona.
  • Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association's Heart-Check mark for the Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification.
  • Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) is proud to announce that its Advanced Wound Care Center has been recognized with five national awards from Healogics®, the nation's largest provider of advanced wound care services. Benchmarked against 650 clinics nationwide, the center received the Center of Distinction, Robert A. Warriner III, M.D. Clinical Excellence Award, President's Circle Award, and the 2024 Center of the Year Award-Healogics' highest honor.
  • Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) received an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. This national distinction celebrates CVMC's achievements in protecting hospital patients from preventable harm and errors.

EEOC Statement
"Canyon Vista Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Canyon Vista Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
About Us
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
About the Team
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

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