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Graham Personnel Services

Lab Technician

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$18/hr

Contract to Perm Job Category: Office Job Number: 56941706 Pay Rate: $18.00 / hour Job Title: Lab Technician Location: Greensboro, NC Pay: $18/hour Schedule: 1st Shift Position Type: Temp-to-Hire ...

Frontage Laboratories

Lab Technician

Exton, PA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Lab Technician Location: Exton, PA Full-time Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an award winning, full-service, CRO/Contract Research Organization operating over 25 state-of-the-art laboratories across ...

Prime Staffing

Travel Lab Technician

Fort Bragg, CA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Fort Bragg ... contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and ...

Prime Staffing

Travel Lab Technician

Clearlake, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

Specialty: Medical Lab Technician * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP ... contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and ...

Prime Staffing

Travel Lab Technician

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Charlottesville ... contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and ...

Prime Staffing

Travel Lab Technician

Fort Bragg, CA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Fort Bragg ... contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and ...

ALMR Staffing

Medical Lab Technician

Charleston, WV · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Medical Lab Technician Salary: $30-$45 per hour Contract Status: salary will be by 1099 Location: Charleston, WV Company Overview: AlmrStaffing.com is a leading healthcare staffing agency that ...

Syndicus, Inc.

Lab Technician

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$21/hr

Lab Technician Ankeny, IA 4-month contract, opportunity for extensions Night Shift/3rd Shift 1:00Am - 10:00Am M-F $21/hr. Description: Responsible for creation and movement of physical samples.

Carbery Group

Lab Technician (Contract)

Wauconda, IL · On-site

$22/hr

Your Role in Synergy's Success LAB TECHNICIAN Synergy Flavors, Inc. is a leading international ... How You Will Contribute KEY RESPONSIBILITIES This is a 6-month contract position. The R&D ...

Carbery Group

Lab Technician (Contract)

Wauconda, IL · On-site

$22/hr

Your Role in Synergy's Success LAB TECHNICIAN Synergy Flavors, Inc. is a leading international ... How You Will Contribute KEY RESPONSIBILITIES This is a 6-month contract position. The R&D ...

Sunrise Systems

Scientific Lab Technician

Logan, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Scientific Lab Technician Job Id: 26-03822 Location: Logan, UT Duration: 12 Months Contract ... Hourly Contract Position (W2 only) * 100% onsite at Logan Utah 84321 * Shift: Monday to Friday 8am ...

TPI Global Solutions

Lab Technician

Delaware, OH

$1/hr

Lab Technician Duration: 6- month contract Location: Delaware, OH - Onsite Position Duties: * Sets up and performs tests requested by product engineers. * Assist with assembly of prototype units

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TalentClout

Lab Technician

Williston, ND · On-site

$19 - $19.90/hr

... contract basis. 12 Hours Shifts 8 Days On/4 Days Off - 8 Nights On/4 Days Off About the Role: As a ... Lab Technician, you will perform routine and specialised laboratory work to support testing ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract lab technician in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Contract Lab Technician is a temporary or project-based role in a laboratory setting, where the technician performs tests, analyzes samples, and ensures compliance with safety and quality standards. These positions are often found in industries like pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, environmental science, and food testing. Contract technicians may work for a set duration or on specific assignments, providing flexibility for both the employer and the worker. Their responsibilities typically include operating lab equipment, recording data, and supporting research or production teams.

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As a Contract Lab Technician, your daily responsibilities generally include preparing and processing samples, conducting routine laboratory tests, and maintaining detailed records of all activities and results. You may also be responsible for calibrating instruments, monitoring inventory levels of lab supplies, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly. Additionally, you will often collaborate closely with scientists, quality control teams, and other technicians to support ongoing research or production projects. This dynamic role offers valuable hands-on experience and exposure to various laboratory techniques, making it ideal for those seeking to expand their skills in a scientific setting.

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To thrive as a Contract Lab Technician, you need a strong grounding in laboratory procedures, sample preparation, and data analysis, often supported by an associate’s degree or relevant certification in laboratory sciences. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), standard analytical instruments, and safety protocols is commonly required. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to follow precise instructions make candidates stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate, reliable results and adherence to regulatory standards in fast-paced contract laboratory environments.

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Contract lab technicians typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the work. Rates may vary based on the industry, certifications, and whether the position is full-time or part-time.
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Lab Technician

Greensboro, NC • On-site

Graham Personnel Services
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$18/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Lab Technician

Greensboro, NC 27407

Employment Type: Contract to Perm

Job Category: Office

Job Number: 56941706

Pay Rate: $18.00 / hour

Job Title: Lab Technician

Location: Greensboro, NC

Pay: $18/hour

Schedule: 1st Shift Position Type: Temp-to-Hire

Position Overview: Graham Personnel Services is seeking a Lab Technician for our client in Greensboro. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in customer service, a medical setting, and administrative support. You will play a key role in supporting daily operations at a collection site by assisting clients, performing specimen collections, and ensuring accurate documentation and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by handling incoming calls, answering inquiries, and scheduling appointments using established scripts. Conduct outbound follow-up and service promotion calls. Maintain professional, customer-focused experience for all clients.
  • Medical Setting Responsibilities: Perform certified specimen collections (urine, alcohol, saliva, fingernail, hair follicle, and DNA). Conduct on-site and post-accident testing using rapid screening devices. Follow proper procedures for handling biological specimens and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Administrative & Office Support: Complete chain of custody documentation and ensure accuracy in all records. Package specimens and coordinate shipment through approved couriers. Collect payments and complete required forms. Report test results according to established protocols. Maintain client records, logs, and testing files. Monitor inventory and restock testing supplies as needed.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Perform both on-site and off-site collections at client locations.
  • Participate in after-hours and on-call testing 2–3 times per week based on business needs.

Qualifications & Requirements: Strong communication skills with a focus on customer service excellence. Experience working in a medical setting or healthcare-related environment is a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, email) and web-based systems. High attention to detail and accuracy in administrative documentation. High School Diploma required. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and perform physical tasks. Comfortable working with biological specimens and cleaning solutions.

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