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Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)

Location
Northridge, California
Posted
24 Feb 2026

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Northridge Hospital Medical Center is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) to join our dynamic laboratory team. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for patient care and a commitment to accuracy, we encourage you to apply.

  • Demonstrated experience with laboratory instrumentation and methodologies across various departments (e.g., Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunohematology).

  • Prefer Blood Bank and at least one other discipline.

  • Must have a current MTA license and will consider a Blood Bank limited license.

  • Proficiency in performing complex laboratory tests, analyzing results, and ensuring accurate and timely reporting.

  • Strong understanding of quality control, quality assurance, and laboratory safety protocols.

  • Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, both independently and as part of a team.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum one year of experience in an acute care facility required.

  • Bachelor's Degree in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA

  • Must be appropriately trained in clinical laboratory science as evaluated by the Director of the Clinical Laboratory

  • California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (CLS) required.

  • A current Los Angeles County fire card is required.

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1955, Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge, California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services, including the Leavey Cancer Center, a cardiovascular center, stroke center, the Center for Assault Treatment Services, a pediatric medical center, and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate, high-quality and affordable patient-centered care, we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health, one of the nation's five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9,000 physicians, 62,000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit here () for more information.

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Pay Range

$52.04 - $77.42 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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Details

  • Job Reference: 2633375734-2
  • Date Posted: 24 February 2026
  • Recruiter: Dignity Health
  • Location: Northridge, California
  • Salary: On Application