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Lab Testing Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Chem Lab Operator

Mobile, AL · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

Product cannot leave SSAB without required testing. Main Responsibilities / Essential Functions • Accurately reporting testing information within a timely manner • Ability to perform routine ...

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

... testing. This is executed by following proper guidelines for safe handling of blood, body fluids ... Be able to document in charts for "lab only" visits. * Have complete understanding of LIS; which ...

... lab testing processes. Responsibilities Draw blood specimens from patients of all age groups ... Prepare and label specimens accurately for laboratory testing. Communicate effectively with ...

Material Testing Technician

Pelham, AL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Subsidiary Vulcan Steel Products Overview Vulcan Lab Technicians perform heat treated and cold drawn sample machining and testing on continuous basis to support H/T and Bar mill operations. Overtime ...

Lab Technician

Pelham, AL · On-site

$20/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for performing high-complexity molecular diagnostic testing, including real-time PCR, while ensuring compliance with CLIA regulations, quality standards, and ...

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How much do lab testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab testing in Alabama is $22.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.45 and $25.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lab Testing vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab TestingMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsVaries; often includes certifications in specific testing methodsAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology, certification often required
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, hospitals, clinicsHospitals, diagnostic labs, healthcare facilities
Industry UsageUsed broadly across healthcare, research, and diagnosticsPrimarily in healthcare settings performing diagnostic tests
Job FocusPerforming laboratory tests, analyzing samplesPreparing samples, operating equipment, recording results

Lab Testing and Medical Laboratory Technicians both work in laboratory settings and perform diagnostic tests. However, Lab Testing is a broader term encompassing various testing roles, while Medical Laboratory Technicians specifically hold formal education and certifications to conduct and analyze tests in healthcare environments.

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Lab Testing jobs? Cities in Alabama with the most Lab Testing job openings:
Infographic showing various Lab Testing job openings in Alabama as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,600 per year, or $22.9 per hour.
Phlebotomist/Lab Technician - Alabama Oncology - St. Vincent's Birmingham Clinic Location

Phlebotomist/Lab Technician - Alabama Oncology - St. Vincent's Birmingham Clinic Location

Alabama Oncology

Birmingham, AL

$16 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

This great career opportunity is located at our St. Vincent's Birmingham/Bruno Cancer Center clinic location.

Summary

Under direct supervision, is responsible for the collecting and processing of specimens from patients, documenting results according to established procedures. Assists with performing specimen analysis, instrument maintenance, and quality control procedures as indicated. Follows quality assurance and safety policies and procedures. Assists with patient flow as needed

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Collects appropriate specimens from patients as ordered.
  • Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, test report logs, quality control logs, equipment records and checklists.
  • Performs specimen analysis of all chemistry, hematology, immunology specimens as directed.
  • Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and ensures that all supplies are viable before using in patient testing.
  • Assists with testing procedures according to procedure guidelines. Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house.
  • Processes incoming orders for lab testing. Processes in-house and in-coming results for charting. Charts patient results in a timely manner.
  • Update and file all daily paperwork, lab logs and maintenance logs.
  • Arrange for transfusion of blood products when ordered by physician.
  • Operates designated laboratory equipment as directed. Uses equipment effectively, skillfully and efficiently. Maintains equipment and work area as directed. Performs testing under CLIA guidelines for personnel
  • Performs daily, weekly and monthly instrument maintenance as indicated.
  • Records proper lot numbers of all controls, calibrator, and reagents.
  • Identifies troubleshooting procedures and calls technical services as needed.
  • Implements and complies with safety and quality assurance standards. Complies with regulatory agency standards. Adheres to all OSHA compliance laws and Universal Precaution procedures. Properly disposes of hazardous materials.
  • Maintains a clean working environment and restocks the laboratory area as needed.
  • Performs phlebotomy and sample collection procedures as needed.
  • Maintains confidentially of all information related to patients and medical staff.

Education and Experience

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Requires one (1) year experience in lab testing.
  • All newly hired must provide proof they have received the COVID-19 vaccination, in full, prior to their date of hire as a condition of new employment, unless otherwise exempted from this requirement by an approved accommodation pursuant to the interactive process. As applicable, new employees are required to, at the latest, begin compliance with this Policy during the pre-employment onboarding process. Alabama Oncology does not wish to obtain personal health information during the collection of information on this form or by any other means.

Company Benefits

  • Family/Work balance Monday - Friday work schedule
  • Company Holidays
  • Company Vacation
  • Excellent Medical with vision included.
  • Excellent Dental
  • Free parking

EOE

Employment Type: FULL_TIME