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Lab Testing Jobs in Maryland (NOW HIRING)

Provide TEMPEST lab testing of certified cryptographic devices to ensure it meets the current National TEMPEST standard * Perform TEMPEST Field testing of cryptographic equipment to discover ...

Provide TEMPEST lab testing of certified cryptographic devices to ensure it meets the current National TEMPEST standard * Perform TEMPEST Field testing of cryptographic equipment to discover ...

Lab Technician

Frederick, MD

$19 - $25/hr

Lab Tech - I Location: MD - Frederick Contract Role: Execute tasks associated with sample ... Coordinate sample transfers to internal and external testing labs. Perform routine cleaning ...

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Provide TEMPEST lab testing of certified cryptographic devices to ensure it meets the current National TEMPEST standard. * Perform TEMPEST Field testing of cryptographic equipment to discover ...

Medical Assistant

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Carry out point-of-care lab testing and adhere to lab safety standards * Apply ICD-10 coding to generate accurate and complete lab requisitions * Maintain thorough lab documentation and patient ...

Spice Blender

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$22 - $23.93/hr

Ensures proper lot coding, prepares samples for lab testing and works closely with packaging to ensure timely preparation. * Continually monitors product quality and advises supervision of quality ...

Caregivers /CNA/LPN/RN

Chester, MD · On-site

$16 - $30/hr

Services include live-in and hourly care, mobile lab testing, DNA testing, fingerprinting, drug testing, and additional clinical and non-clinical support. At CovenantHEALTh Inc / Sinnovative ...

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How much do lab testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab testing in Maryland is $24.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.65 and $27.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Which lab job pays the most?

In lab testing, senior roles such as Laboratory Managers, Quality Assurance Directors, and specialized clinical laboratory technologists tend to have the highest salaries. These positions often require advanced certifications, extensive experience, and leadership responsibilities, which contribute to higher pay compared to entry-level roles like lab assistants or technicians.

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

AspectLab TestingMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsVaries; often includes certifications in specific testing methodsAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology, certification often required
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, hospitals, clinicsHospitals, diagnostic labs, healthcare facilities
Industry UsageUsed broadly across healthcare, research, and diagnosticsPrimarily in healthcare settings performing diagnostic tests
Job FocusPerforming laboratory tests, analyzing samplesPreparing samples, operating equipment, recording results

Lab Testing and Medical Laboratory Technicians both work in laboratory settings and perform diagnostic tests. However, Lab Testing is a broader term encompassing various testing roles, while Medical Laboratory Technicians specifically hold formal education and certifications to conduct and analyze tests in healthcare environments.

Infographic showing various Lab Testing job openings in Maryland as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,969 per year, or $24.5 per hour.
Medical Laboratory Scientist

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Goldbelt, Inc.

Fort Detrick, MD • On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Overview

Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.

Goldbelt Apex, a part of the Healthcare Technology Transformation Group, is a data-focused company dedicated to process and quality in every aspect. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices. 

Summary:

The Medical Laboratory Scientist supports clinical and research testing by preparing samples, running assays, and reporting results to researchers and veterinarians conducting studies in high-containment labs. Performs clinical laboratory testing to support animal studies, diagnostics, and infectious disease surveillance across hematology, chemistry, and microbiology panels.


Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

  • Perform CBC, serum chemistry, and microbiology tests.
  • Prepare blood, tissue, and fluid specimens for analysis.
  • Calibrate and maintain analytical instruments.
  • Document test results and maintain quality controls.
  • Participate in lab inspections and audits.

Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

  • Proficient in clinical lab instrumentation and QA.
  • Knowledge of infectious disease biosafety requirements.
  • Familiarity with animal research studies.
  • Organized and precise in lab documentation.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory science or related field.
  • Minimum 5+ years in clinical or research lab testing.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance eligibility, with no access to classified information, is required.
  • Enroll in the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP), if required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ACTIVE SECRET is preferred
  • MLS (ASCP) certification preferred.

Pay and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $80,000 to $90,000 annually.

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

  • Proficient in clinical lab instrumentation and QA.
  • Knowledge of infectious disease biosafety requirements.
  • Familiarity with animal research studies.
  • Organized and precise in lab documentation.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory science or related field.
  • Minimum 5+ years in clinical or research lab testing.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance eligibility, with no access to classified information, is required.
  • Enroll in the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP), if required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ACTIVE SECRET is preferred
  • MLS (ASCP) certification preferred.

Pay and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $80,000 to $90,000 annually.

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

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