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Stago Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Clinical Lab Scientist

Fortuna, CA · On-site

$65 - $69/hr

Operate and maintain laboratory equipment such as Siemens Vista, Sysmex XN 500, Radiometer ABL90, and Stago Compact Max. * Follow established protocols for specimen collection, accessioning ...

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$28

$51

How much do stago jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for stago in California is $28.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.62 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Stago?

A Stago job typically refers to a position at Diagnostica Stago, a company specializing in in-vitro diagnostics for hemostasis and thrombosis. Jobs at Stago can range from research and development to sales, technical support, and laboratory roles. Employees often work with coagulation analyzers, reagents, and diagnostic solutions to support healthcare professionals. Stago careers are common in the medical technology and clinical diagnostics industries.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Stago field service engineer or support specialist?

A Stago field service engineer or support specialist typically spends their day installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Stago coagulation analyzers and related laboratory equipment at client sites. They provide technical support and training for laboratory personnel, ensuring instruments are running optimally and users are comfortable with their operation. Their work often involves documentation, preventive maintenance visits, emergency repairs, and coordination with both customers and internal technical support teams. This role may require some travel between client locations and occasional after-hours availability to address urgent technical issues, making adaptability and customer service skills especially important for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Stago position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Stago (laboratory equipment specialist/field service engineer) role, strong technical knowledge in medical laboratory instrumentation, troubleshooting, and a background in biomedical engineering or life sciences are essential. Familiarity with Stago coagulation analyzers, laboratory information systems (LIS), and relevant certification in laboratory equipment maintenance is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and clear communication with laboratory staff help professionals stand out. These combined skills ensure efficient instrument operation, minimal downtime, and high-quality support for clinical laboratory teams.

Infographic showing various Stago job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 59% Physical, and 41% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,785 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Clinical Laboratory Scientist - FT

IMPERIAL VALLEY FAMILY CARE MEDICAL

Imperial, CA • On-site

$55 - $70/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) – Part-Time to Full-Time

We are seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to join our team on a part-time to full-time basis. The CLS will perform routine and specialized medical laboratory testing to support the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention of disease.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Perform clinical laboratory tests accurately and efficiently in accordance with established laboratory procedures and quality standards.
  • Perform testing in areas including chemistry, hematology, coagulation, immunology, and other assigned laboratory disciplines.
  • Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and analyzers.
  • Perform and document quality control procedures and review results for accuracy and acceptability.
  • Analyze and validate patient test results and promptly report critical or abnormal results according to established protocols.
  • Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation.
  • Follow all applicable laboratory safety, infection-control, quality-assurance, and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain appropriate inventory of laboratory supplies and reagents.
  • Assist with specimen processing and other laboratory functions as needed.
  • Perform additional laboratory duties within the scope of the CLS license.
Laboratory Equipment / Analyzers

Experience with the following equipment is preferred:

Chemistry

  • VITROS XT 7600 Integrated System

Hematology

  • Sysmex XN Series

Molecular / Testing

  • Cepheid systems

Coagulation

  • STAGO START 4

Theratest / Immunology

  • ANA
  • ANA9
  • RF3
Licenses, Certifications & Qualifications
  • Must possess a current and valid Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license issued by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH).
  • Must meet all applicable California requirements to perform testing within the scope of the position.
  • Previous clinical laboratory experience preferred.
  • Experience with the listed laboratory analyzers is preferred but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately analyze and document laboratory results.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of the laboratory and clinical team.
Schedule

Part-Time to Full-Time

We are looking for a dependable CLS interested in a flexible opportunity that may range from part-time to full-time based on availability and organizational needs.