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As a Clinical Lab Scientist, you will evaluate specimens and test orders. Clinical Lab Scientists will organize and maintain records following laboratory procedures. Job Details: * Location: Orange ...

Clinical Lab Scientist/Medical Technologist/Medical Lab Specialist (CLS/MT/MLS) Schedule: this is a full time, evening shift role. Your experience matters Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint ...

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Clinical Lab Scientist

Temecula, CA · On-site

$44.74 - $67.12/hr

Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) Reporting to the Director of Laboratory Services, the Clinical Lab Scientist is responsible for following established procedures to perform routine and STAT clinical ...

Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) Reporting to the Director of Laboratory Services, the Clinical Lab Scientist is responsible for following established procedures to perform routine and STAT clinical ...

The Clinical Lab Scientists at this site perform phlebotomy duties in addition to their regular job duties. The schedule is 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Monday through Friday for a total of 32 hours per ...

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How much do internship clinical lab scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship clinical lab scientist in the United States is $94,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Internship Clinical Lab Scientist position, and why are they important?

To excel as an Internship Clinical Lab Scientist, you typically need a background in biological sciences, familiarity with laboratory procedures, and enrollment in or completion of a related academic program. Hands-on experience with laboratory information systems (LIS), standard operating procedures for equipment like centrifuges and analyzers, and knowledge of quality control protocols are usually expected. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective team communication distinguish outstanding candidates. These competencies ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results while supporting collaboration and learning in a regulated laboratory setting.

What kind of responsibilities can I expect during a Clinical Lab Scientist internship?

As an intern Clinical Lab Scientist, you'll participate in a variety of laboratory tasks, such as preparing samples, running diagnostic tests, assisting with equipment maintenance, and recording results under the supervision of licensed professionals. You may also learn about quality assurance procedures, safety protocols, and data management within your department. Most internships provide opportunities to observe and collaborate with experienced lab staff, and you’ll often work as part of a team to solve problems and ensure accurate outcomes. These experiences are designed to help you build foundational technical skills and get a real-world understanding of clinical laboratory operations.

What is an Internship Clinical Lab Scientist job?

An Internship Clinical Lab Scientist job provides hands-on training for students or recent graduates in medical laboratory science. Interns work under the supervision of licensed clinical laboratory scientists to perform tests, analyze samples, and ensure accurate diagnostic results. This role helps interns gain practical experience with laboratory equipment, quality control, and data interpretation. The internship is essential for meeting certification and licensing requirements in many regions.

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Infographic showing various Internship Clinical Lab Scientist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,420 per year, or $45.4 per hour.

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  • GENERAL SUMMARY
    • Reports to the Department Manager, Supervisor or Lead Clinical Lab Scientist and is responsible for following established policies, procedures, and regulations. Performs/assists with various clinical laboratory test procedures and ensures proper maintenance and operation of instrumentation. 
  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Works with Manager, Supervisor or Lead Clinical Lab Scientist on a variety of laboratory projects.
    • Participates in PI, QA, and QC to ensure all regulatory requirements maintain an ‘in compliance’ status. 
    • Functions in a charge or lead role as assigned for the days operations to ensure safe quality and efficient workflow, practices, staffing and operations.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
    • Certification as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist in all disciplines by the Board of Registry of the American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP).
    • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire for designated job roles.
  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
    • Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
    • Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively with physicians, nursing personnel and other clinicians relative to patient testing and information gathering.
    • Six to twelve months of laboratory training/job  experience necessary in order to become familiar with a variety of laboratory testing procedures.
    • Ability to resolve technical problems using standard guides and procedures. Analytical skills necessary in order to perform and interpret routine tests and recognize abnormal/critical test results.
    • Must be able to determine the appropriate course of action for abnormal, atypical or critical test results.  
    • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and other Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) software preferred.
  • WORKING CONDITIONS
    • Laboratory service areas have work environments with frequent exposure to physical discomforts due to unpleasant odors from specimens and chemicals. Frequent exposure to infectious agents when handling hazardous material, but potential for personal harm or injury is reduced when proper safety and health precautions are followed.
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
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