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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for lab director in Texas is $117,469.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,800.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab director?

To thrive as a Lab Director, you typically need an advanced degree in a scientific discipline, extensive laboratory experience, and strong management skills. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), regulatory compliance protocols like CLIA or CAP, and quality assurance tools is crucial. Leadership, problem-solving, and excellent communication abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure effective lab operations, regulatory adherence, and a high standard of scientific integrity and safety.

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Lab Directors often oversee teams composed of scientists, technicians, and administrative staff from diverse backgrounds. A key challenge is ensuring effective communication and collaboration across these disciplines, especially when balancing research priorities with regulatory compliance and resource allocation. Building a culture of transparency and continuous improvement helps address these challenges, as does providing ongoing professional development to team members. Proactively managing conflicts and aligning the team's goals with the lab's overall mission are also crucial responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Lab Director job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,469 per year, or $56.5 per hour.

Medical Laboratory Technician FT

WILSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT

Floresville, TX

Per diem

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Summary Performs chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of diseases by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned

  • Conducts chemical analyses of body fluids such as blood, urine, and spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal and abnormal components
  • Studies and evaluates blood cells, their numbers, and morphology.
  • Performs blood group, type and compatibility testing for transfusion administration.
  • Analyzes test results and enters findings in LIS computer.
  • Performs quality control studies to ensure accuracy of clinical data.
  • Engages in medical research under direction of Lab supervisor or Lab director.
  • Performs routine preventative maintenance on assigned instruments and equipment according to established schedule and procedure.
  • Verifies instrument functioning by checking and calibrating specific lab instruments and documents data.
  • Records on instrument logs any repairs, replacement, and maintenance needed of equipment.
  • Trains and supervises students as needed.
  • Completes and documents all required training and competency annually according to COLA and CLIA guidelines.
  • Trains and supervises students as needed.
  • Communicates all issues with laboratory workload, QC, personnel and students with Technical Supervisor.
  • Performs phlebotomy functions and non-technical duties in areas including the hospital laboratory, outpatient and off-site services to include assembling all equipment required.
  • Verifies or records identity of patient or donor by utilizing COLA and CLIA guidelines and converses with patient or donor to allay fear of procedure.
  • Provides courier services as required for lab and outlying clinics, which includes ensuring your own transportation for pick-up and deliveries as required.
  • Must have a clean driving record.
  • Must have a working phone or pager to ensure that you're available for laboratory Consultation when needed with all hospital and outlying clinic employees.
  • Ensures all COLA, CLIA, CMS, and Joint Commission standards are met.
  • Will adhere to guidelines set forth in the CMMC Standards of Excellence and Code of Conduct.
  • A valid Texas Driver's License is required, as the job duties include traveling to all CMMC campuses, as appropriate.

Education and/or Experience

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

CPR certification preferred

MLT certification or equivalent eligibility under Medical Lab Technicians regulations

Education and/or Experience

  • Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

  • CPR certification preferred
  • MLT certification or equivalent eligibility under Medical Lab Technicians regulations

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