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Ethos Holding Corp

Specimen Collector

Pittsfield, MA · On-site

$18.50 - $21.50/hr

Specimen Collector TBCKN TBCNA MKHP Temporary Full Time - Opportunity for PRN Monday - Friday 7:15A - 5PM About Ethos Laboratories Ethos Laboratories is a leading clinical diagnostic laboratory ...

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Ethos Holding Corp.

Specimen Collector

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.71 - $21.32/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Full Time Specimen Collector - Dallas Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm; 30 min lunch JOB OVERVIEW The Specimen Collector is responsible for collection of patient specimens in ...

Ethos Holding Corp

Specimen Collector

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.71 - $21.32/hr

Description: Full Time Specimen Collector - Dallas Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm; 30 min lunch JOB OVERVIEW The Specimen Collector is responsible for collection of patient specimens in physician's office ...

Millennium Health

Specimen Collector- 1755

Dalton, GA

$18 - $21.75/hr

Full Time Specimen Collector Location: Dalton, Georgia Schedule: Full-Time | Monday - Thursday 830am-4pm, Friday 8:30am - 12pm Help make a positive impact in your community! Millennium Health LLC is ...

Millennium Health

Specimen Collector - 1783

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full Time Specimen Collector Location: Anchorage, AK Schedule: Full-Time Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:30pm Help make a positive impact in your community! Millennium Health LLC is an accredited specialty ...

Millennium Health

Specimen Collector- 1590

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Full Time Female Specimen Collector Location: Bellevue, WA Schedule: Full-Time | Monday - Friday from 5:45 AM to 2:15 PM Seeking: Female candidates required for observed collections of gender ...

Millennium Health

Specimen Collector - 1592

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Full Time Male Specimen Collector Location: Bellevue, WA Schedule: Full-Time Monday - Friday 5:45am - 2:15pm Seeking: Male candidates required for observed collections of gender identified male ...

Millennium Health

Specimen Collector- 1590

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Full Time Female Specimen Collector Location: Bellevue, WA Schedule: Full-Time | Monday - Friday from 5:45 AM to 2:15 PM Seeking: Female candidates required for observed collections of gender ...

Millennium Health

Specimen Collector - 1592

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Full Time Male Specimen Collector Location: Bellevue, WA Schedule: Full-Time | Monday - Friday 5:45am - 2:15pm Seeking: Male candidates required for observed collections of gender identified male ...

Millennium Health

Specimen Collector -1535

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$19 - $21.75/hr

Full Time Male Specimen Collector Location: Bremerton, WA Schedule: Full-Time Monday to Friday 9:00am to 4:15pm Seeking: Male candidates required for observed collections of gender identified male ...

Millennium Health

Specimen Collector - 1592

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Full Time Male Specimen Collector Location: Bellevue, WA Schedule: Full-Time | Monday - Friday 5:45am - 2:15pm Seeking: Male candidates required for observed collections of gender identified male ...

Millennium Health

Specimen Collector - 1743

Shoreline, WA · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Full Time Female Specimen Collector Location: Shoreline, WA Schedule: Full-Time Monday - Friday 5:45am to 2:15pm Seeking: Female candidates required for observed collections of gender identified ...

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How much do full time dot specimen collector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time dot specimen collector in the United States is $17.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by full time DOT specimen collectors, and how can they be managed on the job?

Full Time DOT Specimen Collectors often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of donors during peak testing periods, ensuring strict adherence to DOT regulations, and maintaining donor privacy and professionalism in sensitive situations. It’s important to stay organized, communicate clearly with both donors and team members, and remain calm under pressure. Ongoing training and familiarization with updated protocols can help collectors confidently handle difficult interactions or unusual cases while minimizing errors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time DOT specimen collector?

To thrive as a Full Time DOT Specimen Collector, you need attention to detail, knowledge of federal drug testing regulations, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with chain-of-custody procedures, specimen collection kits, and compliance management systems is important, and DOT certification is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, discretion, and the ability to handle sensitive situations professionally help you stand out in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure accurate, confidential, and legally compliant specimen collection and testing processes.

What is a full time DOT specimen collector?

Full Time DOT Specimen Collectors are professionals responsible for collecting biological specimens, such as urine, saliva, or hair, for drug and alcohol testing, primarily under the regulations of the Department of Transportation (DOT). They follow strict protocols to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of the samples, often working with employees in safety-sensitive positions. Their work helps employers comply with federal drug and alcohol testing requirements and promotes workplace safety. Full-time collectors typically work standard hours and may be employed by testing facilities, clinics, or directly by companies.

What is the difference between Full Time Dot Specimen Collector vs Part Time Dot Specimen Collector?

AspectFull Time Dot Specimen CollectorPart Time Dot Specimen Collector
Work HoursTypically 40 hours/weekFewer hours, flexible schedule
CertificationsRequired certifications often the sameSame certifications usually required
Work EnvironmentConsistent, full-time employment settingPart-time, flexible settings
Employer UsageFull-time staffing for clinics and labsSupplemental staffing or temporary roles

Full Time Dot Specimen Collectors work regular hours and are employed full-time, providing consistent coverage for healthcare facilities. Part Time Dot Specimen Collectors work fewer hours, often on a flexible schedule, and are typically used to supplement staffing needs. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but differ mainly in hours and employment status.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Dot Specimen Collector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,498 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Specimen Collector

Tsela Scientific Laboratories

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$15 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

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Job description

Specimen Collector
Birmingham, Alabama
The specimen Collector is responsible for performing accurate and confidential collection of urine specimens for toxicology testing in accordance with federal, state, and company protocols. This position plays a critical role in maintaining chain of custody, protecting specimen integrity, and ensuring compliance with all applicable toxicology testing standards.
Although the Collector is an employee of the lab, they will be an intricate part of the physician office team while working alongside nurses, physicians, and other staff members, but solely performing the duties of the lab requirements.

Core Responsibilities
  • Perform urine specimen collection at local client site(s) in accordance with DOT and/or non-DOT protocols
  • Verify donor identity using appropriate documentation (e.g., driver’s license, passport, etc.)
  • Explain collection procedures to donors and ensure their understanding of the process
  • Complete custody and control forms (CCFs) accurately and thoroughly and maintain strict adherence to chain of custody procedures throughout the collection process
  • Secure and package specimens for transport to the toxicology laboratory
  • Document all activities clearly and legibly, including specimen anomalies, donor behavior, and any protocol deviations
  • Ensure collection area is clean, private, and stocked with appropriate supplies
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism with all donors
  • Report any issues or incidents to their manager immediately
  • Follow all HIPAA, CLIA, OSHA, and laboratory policies regarding privacy, safety, and infection control
  • Work will be performed in a clinical setting and exposure to bodily fluids is expected; PPE is provided
  • Dress according to office policy/protocol and maintain a professional appearance.
  • Being on time at the start of clinic is critical
Minimum Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Prior experience in specimen collection role preferred, but we are willing to train motivated individuals
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Knowledge, Skills, amp; Abilities
  • Basic computer and technology skills required
  • Must be comfortable handling urine, blood, and saliva
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to maintain composure in a fast-paced or occasionally stressful environment
  • Comfortable working independently and traveling between multiple locations
  • Punctuality and the ability to manage time effectively and adapt to variable schedules
All full-time members of the Tsela team receive access to a comprehensive benefits package on the first of the month following their date of hire, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other supplemental benefit options.

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