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Clia Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

MLT/MT

Guthrie Center, IA · On-site

$29 - $38/hr

... AABB, CLIA, etc.) to achieve the best quality patient care. Qualifications: * Bachelor's of Science or Associate's degree in Laboratory Science or has passed the proficiency test for Medical ...

Responsibilities may include the following: 1) sample processing/aliqouting/accessioning; and 2) CLIA moderate and high complexity testing. Testing areas may include cytology, histology and molecular ...

MLT/MT

Guthrie Center, IA · On-site

$29 - $38/hr

... AABB, CLIA, etc.) to achieve the best quality patient care. QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor's of Science or Associate's degree in Laboratory Science or has passed the proficiency test for Medical ...

MLT/MT

Guthrie Center, IA · On-site

$29 - $38/hr

... CLIA, etc.) to achieve the best quality patient care. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's of Science or Associate's degree in Laboratory Science or has passed the proficiency test for Medical Laboratory ...

Performs all duties and responsibilities as outlined in CLIA regulations. * Maintains and appropriate inventory of supplies in the assigned area. Prepares reagents or media in prescribed manner.

Performs all duties and responsibilities as outlined in CLIA regulations. * Maintains and appropriate inventory of supplies in the assigned area. Prepares reagents or media in prescribed manner.

Performs all duties and responsibilities as outlined in CLIA regulations. * Maintains and appropriate inventory of supplies in the assigned area. Prepares reagents or media in prescribed manner.

Performs all duties and responsibilities as outlined in CLIA regulations. * Maintains and appropriate inventory of supplies in the assigned area. Prepares reagents or media in prescribed manner.

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How much do clia jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for clia in Iowa is $60.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.84 and $72.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Clia?

A CLIA job typically refers to a position in a laboratory that operates under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations. These jobs can include roles such as medical laboratory technicians, clinical laboratory scientists, and lab directors who ensure compliance with federal standards for testing human specimens. CLIA regulations help guarantee the accuracy, reliability, and timeliness of patient test results. Employees in CLIA-certified labs must follow strict protocols to maintain quality control and patient safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Clia position?

To thrive as a CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments) Laboratory Director, you need an advanced degree in laboratory science or medicine, extensive experience in laboratory operations, and in-depth knowledge of CLIA regulations. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), quality control protocols, and maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations is crucial. Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills are key for managing staff and collaborating with healthcare professionals. These qualifications ensure the lab operates safely, efficiently, and within legal and quality standards.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for someone in a Clia Laboratory Director position?

As a CLIA Laboratory Director, you can advance your career by taking on larger or multi-site laboratory management roles, moving into executive-level positions such as Chief Laboratory Officer, or transitioning into consulting roles for laboratory compliance and accreditation. Many directors also pursue further specialization through continuing education and certifications, which can open doors to positions in quality assurance, regulatory affairs, or research administration. Advancement is typically driven by experience, demonstrated leadership, and a strong track record of maintaining CLIA compliance and laboratory excellence.

Infographic showing various Clia job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,078 per year, or $60.6 per hour.

PRODUCTION TEAM MEMBER - CLIA

Cresline Plastic Pipe Co.

Council Bluffs, IA

$22.28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description


IMMEDIATE OPENINGS FOR PRODUCTION TEAM MEMBERS STARTING AT $22.28/HR

Cresline Plastic Pipe Co., Inc. is an established nation-wide manufacturer seeking dedicated individuals to join our production team at our Council Bluffs, IA location. As a Production Team Member, you will be responsible for performing various tasks to ensure the efficient and smooth operation of our manufacturing processes. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will be critical in maintaining our high production standards.

Our compensation package includes:

  • Competitive Wage – current starting pay is $22.28/hour plus shift premium
  • Shift premium for 2nd and 3rd shifts
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401K with BOTH Company Paid Contribution and Company Match
  • Incentive Plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • And more

All individuals receiving conditional offers of employment will be subject to background and drug screen.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate machinery and equipment to manufacture products according to specifications
  • Complete production orders within set timeframes while maintaining quality standards
  • Perform regular quality control checks to identify and address any defects or issues
  • Assist in the assembly, packaging, and labeling of finished products
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area

Requirements:

  • Must be able to work ANY 8-hour shift
  • Must be willing to work overtime opportunities to support production demands
  • Physical stamina and ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Must be able to push/pull objects across work area
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends
  • Good communication skills and ability to work well with others
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English
  • Prior experience working in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred, but not required

If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a desire to contribute to a highly successful production team, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and become an integral part of our continuous growth and success!

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