Laboratory Surveyor

Join COLA as a Laboratory Surveyor

Ready for a career change that allows you to use your laboratory expertise in a new way? As a COLA Surveyor, you will conduct educational and collaborative surveys designed to help laboratories meet accreditation requirements and maintain the highest standards of quality patient care. You’ll serve as a trusted resource, helping laboratories strengthen their practices through a process that is effective and practical.

Why Become a COLA Surveyor?

✔️Remote position (when not traveling)
✔️ No overnights, weekends or holiday work
✔️ Continue using your laboratory knowledge to improve patient care
✔️ No prior regulatory experience required — COLA provides the training

Travel & Flexibility

This is a travel-based role. Surveyors spend much of the year surveying COLA-accredited laboratories across the United States. When not traveling, you’ll work remotely from your home office.

What We’re Looking For

· 6+ years of experience as a Medical Technologist (preferred)

· Strong laboratory experience with knowledge across multiple laboratory specialties

· Ability to evaluate diverse laboratory settings and support quality improvement