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Hospital Courier Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Lab Courier

Columbus, IN · On-site

$16.73/hr

The remaining time will be spent going into offices and the hospital, multiple times a day, and help fill orders for offices, and deliver them during the route. § The Lab Courier position has a base ...

Lab Courier

Columbus, IN · On-site

$16.73/hr

The remaining time will be spent going into offices and the hospital, multiple times a day, and help fill orders for offices, and deliver them during the route. § The Lab Courier position has a base ...

Courier

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Monday thru Friday evening courier position, shift is from 1430 to 2300. Drives throughout the city ... With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence ...

Courier

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Monday thru Friday evening courier position, shift is from 1430 to 2300. Drives throughout the city ... With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence ...

Courier PRN

Muncie, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Drives throughout the city and surrounding areas ensuring timely pickup and delivery of laboratory specimens, supplies and other items to and from the Hospital. Reviews the client's specimen request ...

Driver

Batesville, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Courier - Various locations 25/pp This is a part-time job, shifts times vary. No holidays or ... between the hospital and associated clients. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Duties ...

Driver

Batesville, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Courier - Various locations 25/pp This is a part-time job, shifts times vary. No holidays or ... between the hospital and associated clients. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Duties ...

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How much do hospital courier jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospital courier in Indiana is $16.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hospital courier?

A Hospital Courier is responsible for transporting medical items such as lab specimens, medications, medical records, and equipment between hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and other healthcare facilities. They ensure that deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with healthcare regulations. Couriers often work on tight schedules to ensure timely deliveries that support patient care. Attention to detail and adherence to safety and confidentiality protocols are essential in this role.

What does a typical workday look like for a hospital courier?

A typical day for a Hospital Courier involves transporting medical specimens, lab samples, medications, documents, and sometimes medical equipment between hospital departments or nearby facilities. Couriers frequently follow hospital protocols for handling sensitive or biohazard materials and must navigate various hospital areas efficiently. The role requires frequent walking, interaction with healthcare professionals, and quick response to urgent delivery requests. Teamwork, punctuality, and adaptability to changing priorities are common aspects, making the job fast-paced and integral to hospital operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hospital courier?

Hospital Couriers need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a valid driver’s license or the ability to navigate hospital campuses safely. Familiarity with hospital logistics systems, specimen handling protocols, and occasionally the use of tracking devices or inventory systems is beneficial. Couriers who excel demonstrate reliability, effective time management, and clear communication with healthcare staff. These abilities are essential for ensuring the timely, safe, and accurate transport of sensitive materials and critical medical items within hospital environments.

How to be a hospital courier?

To become a hospital courier, you typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and good organizational skills. Some positions require a high school diploma or equivalent, and familiarity with hospital protocols is beneficial. Physical stamina and the ability to handle sensitive materials securely are also important.

Is it hard to become a hospital courier?

Becoming a hospital courier typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license. The job involves physical activity and attention to detail, but it generally does not require extensive training or certifications, making it accessible for many applicants.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Hospital Courier jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Hospital Courier job openings:

Infographic showing various Hospital Courier job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,326 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

$16.73/hr

Per diem

Posted 17 days ago


Columbus Regional Health (Indiana) rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

669th of 893 rated healthcare providers


Job description

What you need to know about this position:

§  The Lab Courier is a member of the laboratory team who is responsible for laboratory specimen deliveries from Clinics, Nursing Homes, and Physician Offices to the laboratory with a fixed, pre-arranged time schedule. Specimen deliveries to Indianapolis throughout the week and weekend is expected.

§  The Lab Courier’s time is spent up to 95% operating a vehicle. The remaining time will be spent going into offices and the hospital, multiple times a day, and help fill orders for offices, and deliver them during the route. 

§  The Lab Courier position has a base hourly rate of $16.73.  Individual compensation is determined for this position through years of directly relevant experience and does include shift differentials and premium pay as applicable.  

§  This PRN position will require you to work a shift of variable shifts and is not benefit eligible but offers a premium for hours worked, and the scheduled hours depend on the needs of the department . 

What is required for this position:

§  High School diploma or general education degree (GED)

§  One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience is desirable.

§  Must have valid Indiana driver’s license, and meet the hospital’s liability insurance carrier requirements


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