General Information

Work Location: West Hills, CA, USA Work Schedule Monday – Friday, 9:00pm – 5:30am, with rotating weekends and holidays Posted Date 10/13/2026 Salary Range: $59.37 - 79.11 Hourly Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration Indefinte Job # 33385

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Join UCLA Health's West Valley Hospital as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist and play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care through accurate and timely laboratory testing.

In this role, you will perform and interpret a wide range of moderate and high-complexity laboratory tests across multiple disciplines, including Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, and Blood Bank. You will ensure quality standards are met, troubleshoot instrumentation, maintain regulatory compliance, and collaborate with healthcare teams to support diagnostic and treatment decisions.

Salary Range: $59.37/hour - $79.11/hour

In addition to a competitive salary range, this position is also eligible for shift differentials and bonus pay. 

Job Qualifications

• Current, valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Ability to work rotating weekends and holidays

• Ability to work an alternative schedule on occasion (e.g. Tuesday – Saturday, 11:00pm – 7:30am) based on operational needs.

• Must pass the Ishihara Color Vision exam, i.e. visual acuity including color differentiation

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.
Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.