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Palmer, AK · On-site

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CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories is headquartered in the Seattle area in our state-of-the-art ... The courier safely and efficiently transports specimens and supplies between clients and our ...

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How much do courier pathology jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for courier pathology in the United States is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Courier Pathology job?

A Courier Pathology job involves transporting medical specimens, documents, and supplies between hospitals, laboratories, and clinics. Couriers ensure timely and safe delivery while following strict handling and transportation protocols. They may also be responsible for maintaining proper documentation and chain of custody records. This role requires reliability, attention to detail, and knowledge of healthcare transportation regulations.

What types of materials does a Courier Pathology typically transport, and how are they handled safely?

A Courier Pathology primarily transports biological specimens such as blood, tissue samples, urine, and other lab materials between medical facilities, laboratories, and sometimes patients' homes. Safe handling is crucial, so couriers must adhere to strict protocols, including using insulated or temperature-controlled containers, following chain-of-custody documentation, and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment when necessary. They are trained in biohazard safety measures to prevent contamination and ensure samples arrive intact and viable for testing. This attention to safety and procedure helps guarantee accurate test results and supports patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Courier Pathology position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Courier Pathology, you need a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of specimen handling and chain-of-custody procedures. Familiarity with route planning technology, barcode scanning devices, and lab information systems can be important, and some employers may require training in specimen transportation or biohazard safety. Reliability, punctuality, effective communication, and a strong sense of professionalism are key soft skills for succeeding in this role. These skills are essential to ensure timely and secure delivery of medical specimens, support laboratory workflow, and maintain patient safety and confidentiality.

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Lab Courier - Part Time

Lab Courier - Part Time

Montrose Memorial Hospital

Montrose, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

About Montrose Regional Health:

  • As the leading healthcare in the Uncompahgre Valley, MRH offers patients personalized and professional healthcare backed by the latest technology experience, and partnership, we continue to evolve and broaden our comprehensive services in 23-specialties and sub- specialties. We are the hospital, the healthcare resource, and the employer of choice in our communities. Montrose Regional Health is a not for-profit accredited by the Joint Commission meeting the highest standards of healthcare.

About the "Department"

  • The laboratory at Montrose Regional Health is fully accredited by the Joint Commission of Accredited Healthcare Organizations and registered by the State of Colorado. It is staffed by certified medical technologists and technicians working under the supervision of two full-time pathologists.

About The Career:

  • Responsible for lab order computer entry, report retrieval, mailing reports, etc. Responsible for answering the telephone, stocking supplies, running errands, packaging, mailing, and general cleaning. Assists the Laboratory Coordinator with off-shift duties for laboratory send outs. The Lab Courier is responsible for driving to the clinic sites and physician offices to pick up laboratory samples and transport samples back to the MRH lab. The Lab Courier is responsible to the Phlebotomy Supervisor, Lab Manager, and the Pathologists.

All About You:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Previous work experience in medical field preferred.

What We Offer:

  • Mentoring
  • Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance TAX FREE up to $10,800
  • 401 K Retirement Plan with employer match
  • Multiple health plan options to select from

Our Brand:

  • Integrity & honesty in everything we do
  • Service with care and compassion
  • Excellence
  • Leadership with innovation & Creativity
  • We care for our team like family.

* This position is located in Montrose Colorado

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