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Lifespan

Medical Laboratory Technician

Newport, RI · On-site

$24.29 - $40.07/hr

Maintain lab readiness (cleaning, stocking, setup) * Clean and maintain equipment and workspaces ... Operate laboratory information systems Hematology * Perform: * Blood counts * Cell morphology and ...

Brownhealth

Medical Laboratory Technician

Newport, RI · On-site

$24.29 - $40.07/hr

Maintain lab readiness (cleaning, stocking, setup) * Clean and maintain equipment and workspaces ... Operate laboratory information systems Hematology * Perform: * Blood counts * Cell morphology and ...

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How much do lab laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab laboratory in Providence, RI is $25.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.42 and $28.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are common challenges faced by professionals working in a laboratory environment, and how can they be addressed?

Laboratory professionals often face challenges such as maintaining strict safety protocols, managing time-sensitive experiments, and ensuring accuracy in data recording. Working in a lab requires close attention to detail and the ability to troubleshoot equipment or procedural issues that may arise. Collaboration with team members is essential, as tasks often require coordinated efforts across different specialties. Addressing these challenges involves regular training, clear communication, and adhering to established lab procedures to ensure both safety and reliable results.

What is the difference between Lab Laboratory vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab LaboratoryLab Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in laboratory sciences or related fieldOften requires a diploma or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, clinical labs, industrial labsHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs
Job RoleOversees lab operations, manages testing proceduresPerforms tests, prepares samples, maintains equipment

While both roles work within laboratory settings, a Lab Laboratory generally refers to the facility or department, whereas a Lab Technician is an individual responsible for conducting tests and supporting lab operations. Understanding these distinctions helps clarify job expectations and career paths in laboratory sciences.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a laboratory technician?

To thrive as a Laboratory Technician, you need a solid background in biology or chemistry, attention to detail, and typically an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a life science field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and lab information management systems (LIMS) is commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, organization, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring accurate results, maintaining a safe work environment, and supporting research or diagnostic objectives.

What is a lab laboratory?

Lab Laboratory jobs refer to a range of positions that involve working in scientific laboratories. These roles can include laboratory technicians, scientists, assistants, and managers who conduct experiments, analyze samples, and maintain lab equipment. Individuals in these jobs work in fields like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, environmental science, and academic research. Their primary responsibilities are to ensure accurate testing, maintain safety protocols, and support research and development activities.
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Infographic showing various Lab Laboratory job openings in Providence, RI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,054 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Laboratory Call Center Specialist

Outreach Lab

North Dartmouth, MA • On-site

$18.36 - $29.27/hr

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Laboratory Call Center Specialist

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Laboratory Call Center Specialist

Hours: 40hrs

Shift: Day shift, 8:00am - 4:30pm; 2 lesser holidays per year

Location: Outreach Lab - Dartmouth, MA

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

  • A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
  • Generous Earned Time Off Package**
  • Employee Wellbeing Program
  • 403B Retirement Plan with company match
  • Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
  • Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Position reports to TL-Acct. Mgr.-Lab Sr. or designee and supports the Laboratory Outreach Program acting as a liaison to all clients, patients, and providers in our primary and secondary market areas. Duties include responding to and solving problems related to laboratory specimen procurement, test ordering, result delivery and billing, Incumbents are expected to provide support for all areas of the Laboratory, including all hospital sites pathology, SPG offices and all Outreach Patient Service Centers as well as the mobile outreach team. Additional responsibilities include careful documentation and follow up of all patient and client related activity, investigation and resolution of work queue exceptions, and participation in any Laboratory related Quality events. Also responsible for supply maintenance and for assisting and providing coverage for the appointment desk Call Center representatives.

Qualifications
  • Equal to completion of four years of high school required.
  • Some knowledge of medical terminology or additional courses or training required.
  • A minimum of one year related work experience is required.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range

USD $18.36 - USD $29.27 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

2 lesser holidays per year

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