Abstract:Objective：To understand the current human resource configuration in clinical laboratories of secondary and tertiary hospital in Huai’an. Methods：The cross-sectional survey was adopted. The current status of human resource in clinical laboratories of 19 secondary and tertiary hospital in Huaian was surveyed by questionnaires in April 2018，which aimed at education，technical title，and age. Results：The ratio of laboratorian to assigned bed in secondary and tertiary hospital is 20-71∶1（averaged 33∶1）. Haematology and body fluid testing laboratory has a higher proportion primary title than other laboratories（P < 0.001）. The proportion of laboratorian with master’degree in molecular biology laboratory is up to 33%，which is the highest of all the laboratories. The proportion of laboratorian aged less than 30 years is the highest，while there is no difference in constituent ratio of professional technical title in 19 hospitals. The proportion of laboratorian aged over 50 years old in tertiary hospital is higher than that in secondary hospital（P < 0.05）. Conclusion：Human resource configuration in clinical laboratories of secondary and tertiary hospital in Huaian should be optimized and standardized.