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Collabera

Lab Technician

North Haven, CT · On-site

$19.50/hr

S. in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering field or equivalent years of related work experience. -Previous Test Lab experience -Proven Leadership experience -Excellent problem solving skills -Strong ...

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$12.02 - $21.50/hr

Announcement Details Open Date 05/18/2026 Requisition Number PRN45095B Job Title Lab Technician ... Department 00053 - Biomedical Engineering Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of ...

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Details Open Date 05/18/2026 Requisition Number PRN45095B Job Title Lab Technician Working Title ... Department 00053 - Biomedical Engineering Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of ...

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Campus, IL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Details Open Date 05/18/2026 Requisition Number PRN45095B Job Title Lab Technician Working Title ... Department 00053 - Biomedical Engineering Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of ...

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Campus, IL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Details Open Date 05/18/2026 Requisition Number PRN45095B Job Title Lab Technician Working Title ... Department 00053 - Biomedical Engineering Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of ...

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Campus, IL

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Details Open Date 05/18/2026 Requisition Number PRN45095B Job Title Lab Technician Working Title ... Department 00053 - Biomedical Engineering Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of ...

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How much do biomedical lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for biomedical lab technician in the United States is $28.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges Biomedical Lab Technicians face and how can they be addressed?

Biomedical Lab Technicians often encounter challenges such as maintaining accuracy under strict time constraints, handling sensitive biological samples, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Staying organized and following standardized procedures can help prevent errors, while regular training keeps technicians updated on best practices and regulations. Open communication with lab supervisors and colleagues is also crucial for troubleshooting equipment issues or clarifying test results, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Biomedical Lab Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Biomedical Lab Technician, you need a solid background in biology, chemistry, and laboratory techniques, often supported by an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and data analysis software such as LIMS is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you excel in this role. These skills ensure accurate test results, maintain safety standards, and support collaborative research and diagnostics.

What are Biomedical Lab Technicians?

Biomedical Lab Technicians are professionals who work in laboratory settings to support scientists, doctors, and researchers in the analysis of biological samples. They perform tests on blood, tissue, and other bodily fluids, maintain and calibrate lab equipment, and ensure that experiments are conducted safely and accurately. These technicians play a crucial role in diagnosing diseases, developing new treatments, and advancing medical research. Their work requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of laboratory procedures, and adherence to safety protocols.

What is the difference between Biomedical Lab Technician vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectBiomedical Lab TechnicianMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsAssociate's degree in biomedical technology or related fieldAssociate's degree in medical laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, biotech companies, hospitalsHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs
Employer & IndustryBiotech firms, research institutions, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, diagnostic labs, clinics
Common TasksConducting experiments, developing medical devices, analyzing biological samplesPreparing samples, running tests, recording results

While both roles involve working with biological samples, Biomedical Lab Technicians focus more on research, development, and experimental work in biotech and research settings. Medical Laboratory Technicians primarily perform diagnostic testing in clinical environments. The roles share similar credentials but differ in work focus and environment.

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Lab Technician - Biocentre

Lab Technician - Biocentre

Quality Agents, LLC

Gaithersburg, MD

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Quality Agents, LLC is a service company offering laboratory and quality expertise to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Our Lab Technicians are placed at client sites to support biocentre and research sample management operations. This individual will work on-site in Gaithersburg, Maryland, supporting the accurate, timely, and compliant receipt, storage, and dispatch of biological specimens and materials. The Lab Technician will handle temperature-sensitive biological products, maintain rigorous documentation, and support the client's commitment to quality and regulatory standards including GxP and ISO 20387.


Responsibilities include:

  • Receive incoming biological specimens; verify chain-of-custody, documentation, subject IDs, and consent flags; reconcile discrepancies and escalate issues as appropriate.
  • Accession samples into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS); apply barcodes and labeling standards; ensure accurate metadata capture including matrix, volume, aliquots, collection date/time, and freeze-thaw count.
  • Place samples in appropriate temperature-controlled storage (ambient, 4 degrees C, -20 degrees C, -80 degrees C, LN2) per stability profiles; maintain accurate location mapping and inventory counts; conduct regular reconciliations.
  • Pick, pack, and ship samples to internal labs and external partners; prepare documentation, temperature loggers, and manifests; ensure compliance with IATA and UN3373 requirements.
  • Follow GxP and ISO 20387 standards and biobank SOPs; participate in internal audits, CAPAs, and continuous improvement activities; maintain current training records.
  • Monitor freezers and LN2 tanks; respond to alarms; perform daily/weekly checks and preventive maintenance tasks; document corrective actions.
  • Maintain complete audit trails; ensure data accuracy, version control, and secure handling of sensitive information.
  • Adhere to applicable Biosafety Level requirements; use PPE; manage spill response and waste disposal; support risk assessments and incident reporting.
  • Author and update SOPs, job aids, and work instructions; generate inventory and KPI reports including accession turnaround time, error rates, and retrieval accuracy.
  • Interface with clinical operations, study teams, laboratory staff, and external vendors to facilitate sample-related activities.


Skill Level and Requirements:

  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and accurate record-keeping ability.
  • Comfortable handling temperature-sensitive, perishable, and potentially infectious biological materials.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Basic computer literacy and experience with inventory management systems or LIMS.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity with regulations for transporting biological materials (IATA, DOT, UN) is highly desirable.



Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or training in laboratory sciences, logistics, or life sciences preferred.
  • Previous experience in logistics, shipping/receiving, or handling of biological materials in a biobank, clinical laboratory, biomedical, or related setting.
  • Current driver's license and auto insurance.


Quality Agents offers a full suite of benefits for full-time employees including:

  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Life, AD&D and disability Insurance
  • Health savings account for participants in our health plan
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays


Quality Agents accepts applications on an on-going basis in order to build a talent pool of potential candidates. These applications remain open for consideration, as positions become available, for one (1) year from the date of application.After that time, or if your application information changes, please submit your application again.

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