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May assist with processing bio-waste, specimens, and micro-plates. * Maintains accurate records and documentation. Ensures donor, patient, and employee confidentiality. Performs document reviews as ...

Assists in processing bio-waste, specimens, and micro-plates. * Performs receipt and preparation of samples, as directed. * Performs all other duties, at the discretion of management, as assigned.

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How much do bio lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for bio lab in Louisiana is $19.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $20.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bio lab?

A Bio Lab job typically involves working in a biological laboratory, conducting experiments, analyzing samples, and assisting in research. Responsibilities may include preparing lab materials, maintaining equipment, and following safety protocols. Depending on the role, individuals may work in fields such as microbiology, biotechnology, or medical research. Strong attention to detail, laboratory skills, and knowledge of scientific methods are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical responsibilities of a bio lab?

As a member of a Bio Lab team, you can expect to conduct experiments, prepare samples, maintain laboratory equipment, and carefully document data and results. Many positions also involve assisting with research projects, analyzing biological samples using specialized instruments, and adhering strictly to safety and quality-control guidelines. You’ll work closely with scientists, lab managers, or other technicians to ensure experiments are running smoothly, often collaborating on troubleshooting or method development. This hands-on role requires methodical work habits and a strong commitment to scientific accuracy, making it an excellent entry point for those interested in research or advanced laboratory careers.

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

To thrive in a Bio Lab role, you need a solid understanding of biological sciences, experience with laboratory techniques, and often a bachelor’s degree in biology or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and data analysis software such as PCR machines and LIMS is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork are valuable soft skills in this position. These competencies are crucial to ensure accurate results, maintain a safe work environment, and support collaborative research efforts.

How to work in a bio lab?

Working in a bio lab typically involves following safety protocols, maintaining sterile conditions, and handling biological materials carefully. Relevant skills include knowledge of laboratory techniques, proper use of equipment, and sometimes certification in biosafety or laboratory safety. Attention to detail and adherence to standard operating procedures are essential for success in a bio lab environment.

What cities in Louisiana are hiring for Bio Lab jobs?

Cities in Louisiana with the most Bio Lab job openings:

Infographic showing various Bio Lab job openings in Louisiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,074 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)

Bossier City, LA • On-site

TalentBurst, Inc
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees

Contractor

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) for a travel job in Bossier City, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel: Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Bossier City, LA
13 weeks
SHIFT/NIGHTS: 7P- 7A
START: ASAP
REQUIRED:
Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS
If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current
Louisiana License REQUIRED
No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS. OR
One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years


Education/Skills:
Bachelor s Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks)
OR
Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
On Call Requirement: No call
Floating Requirement / Locations: No floating
Dress Code: Navy Blue
 

Summary:
This Job performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, assisting in the development of new procedures and protocols, may perform phlebotomy and other patient-oriented tasks, and may perform other related duties as requested or directed.
 

Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable One*** Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned about age or sex specific values.
Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary or notifies Bio-med as needed.
Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed.
Assures that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed.
Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.
Utilizes the Laboratory Information System.
Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.
Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).
Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of *** Health.
Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
 

Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Bachelor s Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks)
OR
Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
 

Experience
No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS. OR
One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.
 

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS
If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current
Louisiana requires State Licensure
New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded)
 

Work Schedule:
7PM - 7AM
 

Work Type:
Full Time

JobDiva # 26-26967 (M)

About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement. 



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About TalentBurst

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TalentBurst is a leading provider of Information Technology and Engineering staffing solutions based in Natick, Massachusetts, US. An industry veteran with two decades of experience in their portfolio, the company's services range from IT consulting, life sciences, HR solutions, payroll services, and more. TalentBurst was founded with a mission to provide world-class, global staffing services to clients of all sizes. They strive to provide unmatched quality and service to their clients, which has earned them the reputation of being a highly respected and trusted staffing firm.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Natick, MA, US

Year founded

2002

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