Posted October 2026

Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Tennessee

3 Medical Laboratory Scientist roles in Tennessee from 2 employers, each with its published pay. The median is $35.47 per hour. 26 more open roles are listed with them; each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs by city in Tennessee

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Nashville704,963$30.13/hr$62,660
Memphis610,919$29.99/hr$62,370
Knoxville198,722$24.73/hr$51,450
Chattanooga191,496$23.12/hr$48,100
Clarksville185,690$25.14/hr$52,290
Murfreesboro168,387$30.13/hr$62,660
Franklin89,142$30.13/hr$62,660
Johnson City73,635$26.74/hr$55,630
Jackson69,303$28.09/hr$58,430
Hendersonville63,947$30.13/hr$62,660
Smyrna60,302$30.13/hr$62,660
Spring Hill59,398$30.13/hr$62,660
Kingsport57,109$25.29/hr$52,600
Bartlett56,708$29.99/hr$62,370
Gallatin52,489$30.13/hr$62,660
Collierville51,951$29.99/hr$62,370
Lebanon51,501$30.13/hr$62,660
Cleveland50,232$25.08/hr$52,170

Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024. Population is the Census Bureau 2024 estimate.

Open roles

PermanentPosted yesterday

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Covenant Health · Knoxville, TN

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  • FULL_TIME
  • Req 76681
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PermanentPosted 3 days ago

Medical Technologist

LifePoint Health · Athens, TN

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  • Full time
  • Req 359287
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PermanentPosted 7 days ago

MLT/MLS | Germantown | Nights

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare · Germantown, TN

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  • Full time
  • Req 101712629504
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PermanentPosted 7 days ago

Medical Lab Scientist

Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN

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  • Full time
  • Req R-60527
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PermanentPosted 12 days ago

MLT

Covenant Health · Crossville, TN

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  • FULL_TIME
  • Req 76498
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PermanentPosted 13 days ago

Medical Lab Scientist 2

Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN

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  • Full time
  • Req R-68744
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PermanentPosted 21 days ago

Medical Technologist

Sonic Healthcare · Memphis, TN

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  • Full time
  • Req REQ-035556
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PermanentPosted 24 days ago

MLS/MLT Full Time Evenings

East Tennessee Children's Hospital · Knoxville, TN

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  • Full time
  • Req JR103764
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Who is hiring in Tennessee

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Vanderbilt University Medical Center8With your report
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare5With your report
Labcorp3With your report
Tenet Healthcare3With your report
Veterans Health Administration2$35.47
Covenant Health2With your report
LifePoint Health2With your report
Sonic Healthcare2With your report

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Common questions

How much do medical laboratory scientists make in Tennessee?

Across 3 Lab Scientist postings in Tennessee with published pay, the median midpoint is $35.47 per hour, with typical ranges from $24 to $47.

Who is hiring Lab Scientists in Tennessee?

2 employers posted Lab Scientist roles with pay in Tennessee, led by Veterans Health Administration.

How fresh is this list?

We collected these postings on October 15, 2026. 3 of 3 were posted in the last 30 days.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Veterans Health AdministrationKnoxville, TN · 2 postings$35.47/ hr$24–$47
  • Methodist Le Bonheur HealthcareMemphis, TN · 6 wage offers$29.23/ hr$25–$39
  • Guardian Healthcare Providers, Inc.Cleveland, TN · 2 wage offers$28.89/ hr$27–$31

Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.

2What they are offering now

Low$24Median$35.47High$47

3 Lab Scientist postings with published pay in Tennessee, 3 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 3 Lab Scientist roles

  1. Clinical Laboratory ScientistPermanent
    $50k–$97k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Johnson City, TN · posted today
  2. Clinical Laboratory ScientistPermanent
    $50k–$97k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Knoxville, TN · posted today

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