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Manager Lab Operations Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Prepare solutions, clean glassware, dispose of solid/liquid waste and other duties to help in the overall operations of the laboratory. Train others on waste management. Alert lab leadership of ...

Prepare solutions, clean glassware, dispose of solid/liquid waste and other duties to help in the overall operations of the laboratory. * Train others on waste management. * Alert lab leadership of ...

Lab Technician

Ashland, MO · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

Key Responsibilities: * Assist in cannabis extraction and post-processing operations (e.g., ethanol ... management, including raw materials, finished goods, and waste tracking * Label and package ...

The Research Lab Manager will play a central role in the day-to-day operation of the laboratory and contribute scientifically across the lab's NIH-funded and other externally sponsored research ...

Oversee lab operations, ensuring alignment with company goals and regulatory requirements ... Plant Management * Develop and implement cost management plans, ensuring efficient and compliant ...

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How much do manager lab operations jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager lab operations in Missouri is $59,522.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $72,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a manager lab operations?

A Manager Lab Operations is responsible for overseeing the daily activities and overall functioning of a laboratory. They ensure that lab processes run smoothly, manage staff, maintain safety standards, and handle budgeting and resource allocation. Their role often includes implementing policies, streamlining workflows, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential in this role, as they coordinate with scientists, technicians, and administrative personnel.

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

To thrive as a Manager Lab Operations, you need a solid background in laboratory science, operational management, and quality assurance, usually supported by a relevant science degree and experience in lab supervision. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), regulatory compliance standards (such as CLIA or CAP), and process improvement methodologies is crucial. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help foster team performance and ensure smooth lab operations. These competencies are vital for maintaining safety, regulatory compliance, and efficiency in high-stakes laboratory environments.

What are some common challenges faced by a manager lab operations, and how can they be addressed?

Managers of Lab Operations often face challenges such as balancing resource allocation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining high-quality standards across multiple projects. Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as quality assurance, research staff, and safety officers, are vital for resolving issues quickly. Implementing robust process documentation and regular training sessions can help address these challenges and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the lab setting.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab Operations jobs in Missouri?

The most popular types of Lab Operations jobs in Missouri are:

What cities in Missouri are hiring for Manager Lab Operations jobs?

Cities in Missouri with the most Manager Lab Operations job openings:

Infographic showing various Manager Lab Operations job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,522 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Cardiac Catheterization - RN

Sikeston, MO • On-site

Missouri Delta Medical Center
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees

Other

Re-posted 28 days ago


Missouri Delta Medical Center rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Nurse

Maintains established departmental policies, procedures, objectives, and quality assurance and safety standards in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory.

Provides comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, functioning as an integral member of the multidisciplinary Cath Lab team.

Delivers safe, high-quality nursing care for patients undergoing diagnostic cardiac catheterizations, percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), including primary PCI for STEMI and NSTEMI, peripheral vascular and endovascular procedures, and structural heart procedures as applicable to program scope.

Performs pre-procedure, intra-procedure, and post-procedure patient assessments, including evaluation of hemodynamic status, cardiac rhythms, and overall patient response.

Monitors patients continuously during procedures, promptly recognizing and responding to changes in condition, clinical emergencies, or procedural complications.

Administers moderate sedation and medications per physician orders, hospital policy, and regulatory standards.

Assists with vascular access management (radial and femoral), hemostasis, and post-procedure recovery care.

Provides post-procedure monitoring, discharge preparation, and patient and family education.

Functions effectively in assigned procedural roles, including circulator, monitor, and recovery nurse.

Assists with procedure room setup, ensuring availability and proper functioning of monitoring, imaging, emergency, and medication equipment.

Participates in procedural time-outs, documentation, and quality and safety checks.

Collaborates closely with physicians, technologists, and ancillary staff to ensure efficient workflow and patient-centered care.

Adheres to hospital policies, evidence-based practices, and regulatory requirements, including infection prevention, radiation safety, and medication safety standards.

Accurately documents nursing care, assessments, medications, and procedural events in the electronic medical record.

Participates in quality improvement initiatives, performance metrics, and data collection related to Cath Lab operations and patient outcomes.

Maintains orderly, clean, and safe work areas.

Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, current literature, and workshops.

Attends staff meetings and supports orientation and mentoring of new staff as assigned.

Maintains workflow to ensure patient care and procedural responsibilities are completed efficiently and in a timely manner.

Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (ADN or BSN required).

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in MO.

BLS (Basic Life Support) – required.

ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) – required.

Moderate sedation competency – required or ability to obtain upon hire.

Minimum of 1–2 years of critical care or procedural nursing experience preferred.

Previous Cath Lab, ICU, Emergency Department, or cardiovascular nursing experience strongly preferred.


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