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Lab Tester Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Lab Technician I

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Position Responsibilities Performance testing of existing and new products through use of lab testing equipment. Prepare lab standard solutions Maintain written and electronically stored laboratory ...

Lab Technician I

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Position Responsibilities • Performance testing of existing and new products through use of lab testing equipment. • Prepare lab standard solutions • Maintain written and electronically stored ...

Coordinate with internal partners (PD, warehouse, analytical lab, testing agency, etc) to receive products/pallets to the FSQA lab and ship out samples to plants or testing locations. * Maintain ...

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Manager informed of all laboratory testing issues and needs, instrument status and content/accuracy of testing data and results. Primary Duties and Responsibilities • Coordinate and schedule lab ...

Manager informed of all laboratory testing issues and needs, instrument status and content/accuracy of testing data and results. Primary Duties and Responsibilities • Coordinate and schedule lab ...

Lab Technician- Benbrook, TX

Benbrook, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Attend design reviews to ensure support of new product testing. * Prepare API reports and review ... lab testing. * Technical background and working knowledge of tool and machine design. * Basic to ...

Phlebotomist & Medical Assistant

Denton, TX · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

ANY LAB TEST NOW ® is the first direct access lab testing services company, allowing individuals to take control of their health. On September 20, 2007, Any Test Franchising, Inc. acquired the ...

This role works alongside R&D engineers to coordinate lab priorities, manage process and test technicians, and ensure prototype builds, process trials, qualification testing, and data collection are ...

Lab testing experience preferred.Self-starter, well-organized, attention to detail, and able to work independently in a rapid paced environment.Able to relate to all levels of both customer ...

Lab Test Technician

Waller, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Lab testing experience preferred. * Self-starter, well-organized, attention to detail, and able to work independently in a rapid paced environment. * Able to relate to all levels of both customer ...

Lab testing experience preferred. * Self-starter, well-organized, attention to detail, and able to work independently in a rapid paced environment. * Able to relate to all levels of both customer ...

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How much do lab tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab tester in Texas is $42.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.44 and $43.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lab tester?

Lab testers are professionals who conduct scientific tests and experiments in a laboratory setting to analyze materials, products, or biological samples. Their work involves following strict protocols to ensure accurate and reliable results, often using specialized equipment and technology. Lab testers may work in industries such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, environmental science, or manufacturing, and their findings help ensure safety, quality control, and compliance with regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab tester?

To thrive as a Lab Tester, you need a background in science (often a degree in chemistry, biology, or a related field), strong analytical skills, and meticulous attention to detail. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and software for data analysis (such as LIMS) is typically required, and some roles may prefer certifications like ASCP. Excellent organizational skills, communication, and the ability to follow precise procedures are crucial soft skills for success. These competencies ensure accurate test results, maintain lab safety, and uphold quality standards in scientific environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by lab testers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Lab Testers often encounter challenges such as maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines, adapting to rapidly changing testing protocols, and handling complex equipment. To manage these effectively, it's important to develop strong attention to detail, stay updated with the latest industry standards, and communicate proactively with team members. Many labs encourage collaboration and ongoing training, which can help testers address issues efficiently and maintain high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Lab Tester vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab TesterLab Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications varyHigh school diploma; some roles require certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, testing facilitiesLaboratories, research centers, manufacturing plants
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, quality control, healthcareHealthcare, manufacturing, research
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in testing and quality assuranceTechnical support and lab operations

Lab Testers and Lab Technicians often work in similar environments and industries, focusing on testing and quality control. While Lab Testers primarily perform specific tests and inspections, Lab Technicians may handle broader laboratory tasks, including sample preparation and equipment maintenance. Both roles require technical skills and certifications, but Lab Technicians often have more comprehensive responsibilities.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Lab Tester jobs?

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Infographic showing various Lab Tester job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,507 per year, or $42.6 per hour.

Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist

Any Lab Test Now

Dallas, TX • On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Any Lab Test Now rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

84th of 120 rated laboratories


Job description

This is an exciting FULL TIME opportunity with a fast-growing national company. ANY LAB TEST NOW® is the leading direct-to-consumer healthcare company in America. We are a walk-in retail lab that provides clinical testing, drug testing, sexual health testing, allergy testing, and much more. We provide thousands of healthcare-related tests at an affordable price. We empower people to take control of their health by making lab testing easy, affordable, and accessible.
The right candidate will be organized and have the skills necessary to multitask effectively and efficiently. In addition to exceptional communication and organizational skills, the ideal applicant will carry themselves in a positive and productive way. He or she must have the ability to thrive under pressure and work well with others.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years of phlebotomy, venipuncture, lab tests specimen collection (preparation and transport) experienceBilingual speaking skills are a plus.
  • Familiarity with lab tests and lab test requisition procedures.
  • Preference for a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Reliable and professional.
  • Strong administrative, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Handle communications, set leadership examples, and works well with a team.
  • Exceptional Customer Service and communication skills. Strong passion for providing positive customer service.
  • Answer phones and explain our services to customers, handle communications.
  • Solves problems effectively.
  • Enthusiastically performs miscellaneous duties with completion in a designated time frame.
  • Ability to sell our products and services.
  • Ability to call customers as needed for various circumstances; results, billing, promotions.
  • Knowledge of common clinical blood tests.
  • Team player; positive attitude a must!
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills; track inventory, keep records, order supplies, input and send out results
  • Experience with Quest, LabCorp, CPL is preferred.
  • Experience doing drug, alcohol, hair, & saliva screens (DOT & NON DOT)

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
  • Collect and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis (blood, urine, saliva samples).
  • Ensure proper labeling of tubes, fill out requisition forms correctly.
  • Monitor lab equipment and inventory.
  • Performs data entry of customer information in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Provides excellent customer service to all customers.
  • Collects specimens for various products and services including clinical, paternity, drug screens and injections, etc.
  • Manage emails and telephone calls.
  • Receive and send lab reports.
  • Direct contact with customers; Helps create an atmosphere of trust and confidence.

Job Duties:
Responsible for accurately obtaining blood samples via venipuncture and capillary collection procedures with minimum customer discomfort. Provides care to patients whose ages range from infant to geriatric. Ensures specimen integrity by adhering to the laboratory's procedures for specimen collection, handling, and processing. Adheres to departmental policies and procedures to include departmental programs, quality control, quality assurance, and safety.
Follows laboratory procedures for specimen collection and handling. Correctly identifies patients and properly labels specimens. Correctly identifies and utilizes proper tubes, containers, transport media, and storage temperature for each test type. Correctly identifies proper priority for the collection process. Follows appropriate guidelines as established by the laboratory for missed draws, recollects, or difficult sticks.
In order to be considered for this position please reply with your resume + cover letter. All applicants will require: pre-employment drug test, background check, and reference check. You must have a minimum of five years of experience to qualify for this position.
Hours for the position are as follows:
Monday - Friday 8:00AM-6:00PM AND Saturday 9:00AM-1:00PM
Telephone calls to our facility or walk-in inquiries about this position are not permitted.
In order to be considered for the position, please reply with your resume and salary requirements.
Compensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
ANY LAB TEST NOW® is the first direct access lab testing services company, allowing individuals to take control of their health. On September 20, 2007, Any Test Franchising, Inc. acquired the rights to franchise the ANY LAB TEST NOW concept. We are 200+ stores strong across the U.S. and growing! ANY LAB TEST NOW is a franchise company, and all store locations are independently owned and operated.
ANY LAB TEST NOW® makes it easy for consumers and businesses to manage their health by providing direct access to clinical, DNA, and drug and alcohol lab testing services, as well as phlebotomy and other specimen collection services, through our retail storefront business model. Just like any other retail business, our customers walk in, choose the lab tests they want and get tested.
So why do our customers choose Any Lab Test Now? Family healthcare and medical budgets are big concerns. There is also a desire for confidentiality and discreetness in some situations. Our affordable, upfront prices fit into most healthcare budgets. Even though we do not accept insurance, our customers can use their Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for applicable lab tests.
The Any Lab Test Now business model is designed around customer experience. ANY LAB TEST NOW® is looking for prospective employees who are enthusiastically passionate about helping people, yet hyper focused on quality. Our customers' experiences are imperative to our growth and reputation within the communities we do business. If you think you excel in these areas and meet minimum job requirements, then apply directly to your local store location. Positions around the country may include:
  • Medical Assistants
  • Phlebotomists
  • Outside Sales

This is an independently owned and operated franchise location. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Any Lab Test Now Corporate.

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