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Laboratory Director

Nashville, TN · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

The Director, Lab is responsible for the quality control program, quality assurance, and the point of care testing programs within the clinical laboratory. The Director, Lab plans, organizes, directs ...

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Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Nashville, TN · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP ... Weekly paychecks via direct deposit * Earned vacation bonuses for time worked * Paid holidays

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Medical Lab Technician

Nashville, TN · On-site

Medical Lab TechnicianTriStar Centennial Medical Center Benefits TriStar Centennial Medical Center ... Troubleshoots all instruments as directed by SectionCoordinator. * Participates in hospital ...

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How much do lab director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for lab director in Springfield, TN is $119,074.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,100.00 and $130,800.00 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.

What are some common challenges a lab director faces when managing a multidisciplinary team?

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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Hospital Lab Director in Tennessee

KA Recruiting Inc.

Gallatin, TN • On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Searching for a new Lab Director job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help!

I have an amazing Hospital Lab Director position available near Gallatin, Tennessee!

Details
- Full-time and permanent
- Shifts: M-F, 8a - 4p
- Opportunities for growth
- Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, life insurance, 401k, etc)

Requirements
- College degree
- ASCP certification
- TN license
- Prior experience and knowledge, including 7 years in management

Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/ call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min.

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