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Boys Town

Clinical Lab Coordinator

Omaha, NE · On-site

In a career as a Clinical Lab Coordinator, you join us in providing life-changing care to patients from across the region. In this role, you will coordinate day-to-day laboratory operations and ...

Boystown

Clinical Lab Coordinator

Omaha, NE

In a career as a Clinical Lab Coordinator, you join us in providing life-changing care to patients from across the region. In this role, you will coordinate day-to-day laboratory operations and ...

CommonSpirit Health

Laboratory Assistant

Omaha, NE

Evaluate and release test results under the direction of a Clinical Lab Scientist, evaluating result validity considering quality control results, instrument performance, specimen integrity and prior ...

CommonSpirit Health

Laboratory Assistant

Omaha, NE

Evaluate and release test results under the direction of a Clinical Lab Scientist, evaluating result validity considering quality control results, instrument performance, specimen integrity and prior ...

Nebraska Medicine

Histotechnologist

Omaha, NE · On-site

Medical Technologist (MT) ASCP or Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) NCA prior to 2004, or have previously qualified as a technologist under 42 CFR.1433 published 3/14/90 [55 FR 9538] on or before 2/28/92 ...

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How much do clinical lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical lab in Nebraska is $24.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.32 and $25.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, you need a solid background in biology, chemistry, and medical laboratory technology, typically supported by a bachelor's degree and relevant certification (such as ASCP). Proficiency with laboratory instruments, diagnostic analyzers, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is essential. Detail orientation, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help ensure accurate results and effective collaboration with healthcare teams. These skills and qualifications are vital for maintaining high standards of patient care and ensuring reliable diagnostic outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a clinical laboratory setting?

Clinical laboratory professionals often encounter challenges such as managing high workloads, meeting strict turnaround times for test results, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Attention to detail is essential, as even minor errors can impact patient care. Additionally, adapting to rapidly evolving technology and maintaining effective communication with medical staff are important aspects of the role. Collaboration with colleagues and continuous professional development help address these challenges.

What are clinical lab professionals?

Clinical lab professionals are trained specialists who perform laboratory tests on patient samples, such as blood, urine, or tissue. They play a crucial role in diagnosing diseases, monitoring treatment progress, and ensuring accurate test results for healthcare providers. Clinical lab professionals may work in hospitals, research labs, or diagnostic centers, and their work directly impacts patient care and outcomes.

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

AspectClinical LabMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related fieldUsually requires an Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, diagnostic laboratories, clinicsHospitals, diagnostic labs, physician offices
Job RoleOversees lab operations, manages staff, interprets complex resultsPerforms laboratory tests, prepares specimens, reports findings

In summary, Clinical Lab professionals generally hold higher credentials and oversee laboratory operations, while Medical Laboratory Technicians focus on performing tests and preparing specimens. Both roles work in similar environments but differ in responsibilities and required education.

What are the most commonly searched types of Clinical Lab jobs in Nebraska? The most popular types of Clinical Lab jobs in Nebraska are:
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Infographic showing various Clinical Lab job openings in Nebraska as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,964 per year, or $25 per hour.

Travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)

ProKatchers

Scottsbluff, NE • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

ProKatchers is seeking a travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) for a travel job in Scottsbluff, Nebraska.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, evenings
  • Employment Type: Travel

Shift: 12:00-8:30 with fluctuation due to staffing needs with every other Sunday

Work Experience:
  • Perform Laboratory Testing
    Conduct diagnostic tests on blood, urine, tissue, and other specimens to assist in disease diagnosis and treatment.
  • Collect and Prepare Specimens
    Receive, label, process, and prepare patient samples for accurate laboratory analysis.
  • Operate and Maintain Laboratory Equipment
    Calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory instruments while performing quality control checks.
  • Document and Report Results
License: MLT   Certifications:
BLS/CPR Certification.

ProKatchers Job ID #297098. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Medical Lab Technician/Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist

About ProKatchers

Founded in 2016, ProKatchers Inc. is a JCC-certified organization and a recognized leader in healthcare staffing. Named one of the Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) for 2023–2024, we are proud to be among the top-rated companies in our industry.

At ProKatchers, we offer both short- and long-term contracts, as well as travel opportunities for licensed and experienced healthcare professionals across the United States. We are committed to providing industry-leading benefits and personalized career support.

We understand that finding the right fit is about more than just a job—it’s about aligning your career with your lifestyle. That’s why our dedicated team of career specialists takes the time to get to know you and match you with assignments that meet your goals and aspirations.

ProKatchers has also been recognized by SIA as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work For—a testament to our employee-first approach. We specialize in placing clinical and allied health professionals in a wide range of healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centres, rehabilitation facilities, behavioural health canters, home and community health programs, urgent care clinics, and more.

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