Clinical Lab Scientist

Actalent; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a detail-oriented Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) in Ventura, CA. The CLS will perform diagnostic testing to support high-quality patient care. Key responsibilities include conducting laboratory testing across disciplines, interpreting results, and maintaining lab equipment. Candidates must hold a valid California CLS license and a degree in a relevant field. Competitive pay of $48-$65/hr with onsite work in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Performance development opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid California CLS license required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related field necessary.
• Experience in laboratory testing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory testing across multiple disciplines.
• Interpret and analyze test results accurately.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology

Valid California CLS license

Job description

Overview

Job Title : Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - Generalist Preferred

Location : Ventura, CA

Pay Range : $48-$65 / hr

Shift Availability : AM and PM Shifts

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to join our laboratory team. As a CLS, you will perform a wide range of diagnostic testing and analyses to support healthcare providers in delivering high-quality patient care. While generalist experience is preferred, all qualified CLS candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Conduct accurate and timely laboratory testing across multiple disciplines, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and transfusion services.
• Interpret and analyze test results, ensuring proper documentation and reporting in compliance with regulations.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment with precision.
• Perform quality control and proficiency testing to uphold laboratory standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, regulatory requirements, and standard operating procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid California CLS license.
• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
• Generalist experience highly preferred, with expertise across various lab specialties.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay of $48-$65 / hr.
• Flexible shift options (AM and PM shifts available).
• Supportive and inclusive work culture.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Work in the beautiful city of Ventura, with its stunning coastline and vibrant community.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about laboratory science and delivering exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to or email me directly at khabitz !

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00 / hr.

• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Francisco,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025.