Hire a Hawaii-Licensed Lab Director & Licensed Lab Personnel
Directors and staff who meet both Hawaii and CLIA rules.
Book a free consultation| Hawaii personnel license (HAR 11-110.1-23) | Typical CLIA role |
|---|---|
| Clinical laboratory director | Laboratory director |
| Medical technologist (clinical laboratory scientist) | Testing personnel, supervisor, technical consultant |
| Clinical laboratory specialist | Specialty testing / supervision |
| Cytotechnologist | Cytology |
| Medical laboratory technician | Testing personnel |
Licenses are issued by the DOH State Laboratories Division (licensing page), decided within 60 days of a complete application, and expire January 31 of each odd-numbered year.
| BLS OEWS May 2024 — Hawaii clinical laboratory technologists & technicians | Annual |
|---|---|
| Median | $62,180 |
| Mean | $70,030 |
| 10th percentile | $41,980 |
| 90th percentile | $101,900 |
| Employment | 1,260 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, Hawaii. Director and consultant roles typically pay above bench ranges.
Job seekers: Clinical Laboratory Director jobs in Hawaii · Clinical Consultant jobs in Hawaii
Related guides
- State Permit & CLIA Guide
- Personnel Licensing
- Honolulu Waived & POL
- Neighbor Islands
- Hire a Lab Director
- Out-of-State Labs
- Mock Inspections & 2567
- Hawaii lab consultant on soundlabconsult.com
- Hawaii CLIA & state license guide
Frequently asked questions
Can a mainland director serve a Hawaii lab?
Only with a Hawaii clinical laboratory director license and CLIA qualifications.
Last reviewed: November 2026. Sound Lab Consultants is an independent consulting firm and is not affiliated with the Hawaii Department of Health, CMS, CDC, FDA, CAP, COLA, or The Joint Commission. Regulatory summaries are educational; confirm requirements with the agency.