Clinical Laboratory Scientist III

Salary : $81,390.40 - $117,790.40 Annually
Location : Colton, CA
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 26-12022-01
Department: Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
Opening Date: 03/11/2026


The Job
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is recruiting for Clinical Laboratory Scientist III . Positions in this series perform laboratory procedures and analyses in either a Public Health or Medical Center clinical laboratory. Clinical Laboratory Technologist III serve as lead supervisors and/or perform the most difficult tests which may be new or may involve many alternatives or procedural steps not necessarily covered by written instructions. The eligible list created from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies as they occur.
For more information, refer to the job description.
We are also accepting applications for and Applicants are encouraged to apply for the appropriate level.
EXCELLENT BENEFITS & RETIREMENT

To review job- specific benefits, refer to:
Summary of Benefits
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Shift Availability: ARMC is a twenty-four-hour facility; some shifts include weekends and holidays. Applicants must indicate availability for day, swing, night, rotating, weekends, and holidays. Shift differentials are provided.


Pre-Employment Process: Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation, physical, and verification of employment history and education.


Work Environ ment: Incumbents are routinely exposed to dangerous chemicals and infectious materials.
Please note: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.
Minimum Requirements
Experience:
Three (3) years of clinical laboratory experience as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist, that includes one (1) year of experience in an acute care hospital.

-AND-

License:
Must possess and maintain a Clinical Laboratory Scientist license issued by the State of California Department of Public Health. Note: a limited license is not considered qualifying; license must include "MTA" prefix .

Selection Process
Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire.
There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include in your application and supplemental questions your experience in meeting the minimum requirements.
All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment.
To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records.
If you require technical assistance, follow this link to review the Government Jobs online applicatio n guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the computer or browser used to submit the application.


EEO/ADA : San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.


ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline.

Veterans' Preference : Eligible veterans and their spouses or widows/widowers who are not current County employees may receive additional Veterans' Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to the Veterans' Preference Policy
For more important details, review the Applicant Information and County Employment Process
Professional Unit

San Bernardino County offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of other voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.


Please review the appropriate * for more information


Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at View phone number on click.appcast.io or visit the for more detailed information.

*Retirement benefits subject to change.
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Competitive Evaluation: The information from the completed County Application and the Supplemental Questions below will be used to determine whether applicants meet the minimum qualifications, and provide the basis for a competitive evaluation with other candidates in the selection process. It is to your advantage to provide complete, organized and detailed responses to each question. Do not refer to a resume.


All work experience listed on the Supplemental Questionnaire must also be listed in the Employment History section of your County Application in order to be evaluated.

• I have read and understand the above statements.

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Shift Availability: Must be able ALL SHIFTS (Day, Swing, Night, Rotating and Weekend) in order to proceed through the examination process. Note: If you do notindicate availability for all shifts you will be considered ineligible.

• Yes, I am available to work all shifts.
• No, I am not available to work all shifts.

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License: Do you possess a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license issued by the State of California Department of Public Health?

• Yes
• No

04
License: Do you possess a generalist license with the "MTA" prefix?

• Yes
• No

05
CLS License: Provide your California CLS license number and expiration date.


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CLS Experience: Indicate the total number of years you possess as a licensed CLS .

• More than five (5) years
• Three (3) to five (5) years
• Less than three (3) years
• None of the above.

07
Acute Care CLS Experience: Indicate the total number of years you possess as a licensed CLS in an acute care hospital .

• More than three (3) years
• One (1) to three (3) years
• Less than one (1) year
• None

08
Lead/Supervisory Experience: Indicate the total amount of experience you possess as a lead or supervisor over laboratory staff.

• More than three (3) years
• One (1) to three (3) years
• Less than one (1) year
• None of the above.

09
Lead/Supervisory Experience: Indicate which of the following tasks you have performed while supervising laboratory staff. (Check all that apply).

• Give input on work evaluations
• Write work evaluations
• Advise on work
• Assign and review work
• Approve time off
• Change work schedules
• Recommend disciplinary actions
• Counsel on behavior problems
• Carry out disciplinary actions
• Interview for hire
• Recommend for h ire
• Make final hiring decisions
• Coach/Train
• Other
• None of the above (I do not possess this experience.)

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Applicant Acknowledgement - Notification via email: As part of our efforts to increase efficiency and promote conservation of resources, human resources uses email to communicate with applicants. Therefore, all future communications regarding this recruitment, including applicant status and testing notifications, will be made via email. Each applicant needs their own email address. We strongly encourage you, as an applicant, to ensure that the email address you have provided us with your application is current, secure, confidential, and readily accessible to you. Adjust Spam and/or other filters so that our emails are accepted. Please carefully read any notices that we send you and follow any instructions provided in a timely manner. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our emails (i.e., for the non-delivery of our emails or if you fail to check your e-mail on a timely basis).

• I acknowledge that I have read, understood, and agree to the above.

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• I understand

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Applicant Acknowledgement - Application Complete: Thank you for taking the time to complete this application and supplemental questionnaire. Please be sure to review all information provided prior to submitting it as you cannot update or revise it once submitted. Your submitted application will be reviewed and evaluated as is. Please do not refer to a resume or other documentation in lieu of completing the employment history section or responding to the supplemental questions; they will not be reviewed or considered.
Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email confirmation will be sent to the email address listed on your application. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application.

• I acknowledge that I have reviewed my application and understand that I will not be able to update or revise any part of it once submitted.

Required Question