Laboratory Manager

Ironside Human Resources; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance negotiable

Job summary

Ironside Human Resources seeks a Hospital Laboratory Manager for a full-time role near Lincoln, Nebraska. Salary range $75,000-$125,000 annually.

Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance negotiable, reflecting the opportunity to lead laboratory operations in a rural hospital setting. The Laboratory Manager will oversee day-to-day lab operations, ensure timely and accurate services, review worksheets, perform proficiency testing, and analyze results to identify root causes, within budget

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• MLS (ASCP) certification or equivalent with 6 years of lab experience.
• Understanding of the use and limitation of laboratory equipment; BLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees laboratory operations within budget and guidelines.
• Manages day-to-day lab activities and problem solving.
• Reviews daily worksheets and logs for accuracy and completeness.
• Perform proficiency testing and analyze results for root causes.

Skills

Lab management

Proficiency testing

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's degree in a health-care field

Advanced degree in health-care field preferred

Tools

MLS (ASCP) certification

Job description

Full time | Ironside Human Resources | United States

Posted On 09/28/2026

Job Information

Health Care

Salary: $75,000 - $125,000/annually

City Lincoln

State/Province Nebraska

68502

Job Description

Great hospital located about an hour West of Lincoln, NE is looking for a full-time Laboratory Manager to join their team. Details are below.

Salary: $75,000 - $125,000/annually

• Sign on bonus and relocation assistance negotiable!
  

Laboratory Manager Opportunity:

• Manages the operations of the Laboratory, and as such is responsible for assuring continual, timely and accurate laboratory services to the patients of the hospital within the developed financial and budgetary guidelines.
  
• Lab Manager will oversee day-to-day operations, which includes problem solving issues and ensuring effective processing.
  
• Reviews daily laboratory worksheets and logs for accuracy and completeness
  
• Performs Proficiency Testing and analyzes results of reports for root cause of failures
  

Laboratory Manager Qualifications:

• Laboratory Manager must have a Bachelors degree, advanced degree in health-care field preferred
  
• MLS (ASCP) certification or equivalent with 6 years laboratory experience
  
• Must understand the use and limitation of laboratory equipment and apparatus, and be familiar with standard laboratory methods and procedures for handling pathological tissue and material for bacteriological examination
  
• Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred
  

The Surrounding Environment:

• Offers a slow-paced, close-knit rural community vibe with local parks and an aquatic center
  
• High-earning roles are concentrated in professional, scientific, and technical services, closely followed by utilities and transportation
  
• Tight-knit community with locally owned mom and pop shops