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Senior Lab Admin

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$110 - $165/hr

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The Senior Lab Manager provides strategic and operational leadership across Zeis Textile Extension ... Keep up to date on the latest technology in the field through a strong network of machinery ...

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Sr. Lab Technician

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

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Lab Technologist

Blacksburg, VA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

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ChampionX is seeking a Senior Lab Technician located in Sugar Land, TX . The Senior Lab Technician ... ChampionX is a global leader in providing chemistry programs and services, drilling technology ...

Lab Technologist

Blacksburg, VA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Supervisor Sr., Matl Science Work Schedule: Onsite - Blacksburg, VA To be considered for a Lab Technologist role, here's what you'll need to bring with you: * Associate degree in related field or ...

MD · On-site

$59K - $93K/yr

The State Highway Administration's (SHA) Office of Materials Technology (Anne Arundel County) is currently recruiting for a Senior Lab Technician (Transportation Engineering Technician IV) position.

Overview Senior Lab Assistant Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Roane Medical Center ... Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with modern technologies and expert staff to provide you ...

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How much do senior lab technologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior lab technologist in the United States is $32.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $39.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior lab technologist?

Senior Lab Technologists are experienced laboratory professionals who oversee and perform complex tests in medical or research laboratories. They ensure the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results, supervise junior staff, maintain quality control, and troubleshoot technical problems with equipment or procedures. Their role is vital in diagnosing diseases, supporting scientific research, and upholding laboratory safety and compliance standards.

How does a senior lab technologist typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the laboratory and the wider medical team?

As a Senior Lab Technologist, you will regularly collaborate with fellow technologists, laboratory technicians, and pathologists to ensure accurate and timely processing of specimens. You may also communicate with physicians and nurses to clarify test orders or discuss critical results. Senior roles often involve mentoring junior staff and coordinating workflow, which requires strong interpersonal and leadership skills. This collaboration is essential for maintaining high laboratory standards and supporting patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior lab technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Lab Technologist, you need advanced knowledge in laboratory science, quality control procedures, and a bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or a related field, often with additional certifications like ASCP. Proficiency with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), automated analyzers, and diagnostic equipment is essential for this role. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and leadership abilities help you manage complex cases and mentor junior staff. These skills ensure accurate laboratory results, compliance with safety standards, and effective team operations in a clinical or research setting.

What is the difference between Senior Lab Technologist vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectSenior Lab TechnologistMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field; certification often requiredAssociate's degree or diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology; certification may be required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilities; may supervise staffHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs; primarily performing tests under supervision
Job ResponsibilitiesPerform complex tests, supervise lab staff, ensure quality controlPerform routine tests, prepare samples, operate lab equipment

The main difference between a Senior Lab Technologist and a Medical Laboratory Technician lies in their education, responsibilities, and level of supervision. Senior Lab Technologists typically hold a bachelor's degree and oversee complex testing and staff, while Medical Laboratory Technicians usually have an associate's degree and focus on routine testing tasks. Both roles are essential in diagnostic labs but differ in scope and seniority.

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Infographic showing various Senior Lab Technologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,420 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

Sr. Lab Application Analyst

MemorialCare

Fountain Valley, CA • On-site

$103K - $150K/yr

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Job description

Title: Sr. Lab Application Analyst

Location: Fountain Valley/Hybrid (Must reside in Southern California)

Department: Information Services

Status: Full Time

Shift: Day

Pay Range*: $103,792.00 - $150,592.00/annually

MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups - consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care models.

Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability.Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.

Position Summary

MemorialCare System Services team members work with end users, other Implementation Service (IS) teams, vendors, and management to help assess, select, configure, test, install and provide on-going support for software and hardware solutions for the end user community in administrative, financial, ancillary, clinical as well as additional areas.This includes helping to understand, change, and improve business workflows based on software solution modifications, to achieve process improvements and to ensure optimal use of applications.They maintain the role of IS liaison to assigned departments, helping to facilitate resolution of requests and problems, as well as to ensure end user/management customer satisfaction.

The Sr. Lab Application Analysts should be able to perform all duties of the Application Analyst.Additionally, the Senior position requires knowledge of specific MemorialCare processes for assigned departments, as well as more in-depth knowledge of workflows and systems, to help identify and remediate Information Technology (IT) related issues.

The Sr. Lab Application Analyst will provide expert level ancillary application consulting, analysis, and support related to the acquisition and integrated use of assigned applications and will assist with administering ancillary application/core system service life cycles. As the subject matter expert for multiple lab applications, they will direct and recommend system solutions to operational leadership, clinicians, professional organizations, partners and vendors including Haemonetics and Cerner Corporation.

The Sr. Lab Application Analysts will actively participate in projects and be held accountable for the success of assigned tasks, functioning as an IT user contact through project completion.The Sr. Lab Application Analyst will actively assist in educating individuals both in and outside the department regarding processes related to MemorialCare ancillary applications and core systems, and will prepare analytics reports, making recommendations to peers, senior IS staff, and leadership.The Sr. Lab Application Analyst should be able to work with minimal supervision, consulting with Specialists and IT leadership as necessary.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job

  • Compile and review quality data related to LIS functions. Collaborate with local LIS to ensure section compliance.

  • Manage personal and junior team member queues, issues, or calls from customers and end-users

  • Act as a liaison to clinicians, physicians, and clinical ancillary departments, to support the implementation of new projects and upgrades

  • Educate and train junior staff related to workflow processes, system analysis, and project management

  • Serve as a contributing member of the Laboratory Informatics Team

  • Apply system knowledge to improve operational workflows, streamline processes, and support strategies

  • Assist leadership with identifying gaps in MemorialCare guidelines, policies and procedures, and with optimizing processes

  • Assist with planning for disaster recovery and business continuity as deemed appropriate

  • Work to provide systems analysis and task ownership related to the acquisition and support of assigned applications and systems

  • Participate in projects, ancillary applications, process improvement efforts, and LEAN initiatives

  • Participate in operational, system, and customer acceptance planning and testing including the development of testing scenarios to utilize for regression testing

  • Be at work and be on time

  • Follow company policies, procedures and directives

  • Interact in a positive and constructive manner

  • Prioritize and multitask

*Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare-that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there's more...Check out ourMemorialCare Benefitsfor more information about our Benefits and Rewards.


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