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Lab Testing Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

DNA Lab Testing * Perform plant tissue DNA extractions, sample and assay array, PCR, and genotyping assay detection Process Improvement * Suggest, test, validate and contribute to process improvement ...

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 ...

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Lab Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

  • Medical

This is an assignment for a Material Lab Tester at the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Position Type: Temporary Assignment with Potential for Permanent Hire Pay Rate: $19.00 - $25.00 per ...

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 ...

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 ...

Medical Assistant and Phlebotomist

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Medical Assistant and Phlebotomist

Southlake, TX · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Medical Assistant and Phlebotomist

Euless, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

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 ...

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Radiologic Technologist

Silsbee, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Radiology Technician with lab testing skills and medical assistant skills for family medicine physician office. Perform x-rays in physician office, maintaining equipment and records according to ...

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Radiologic Technologist

Silsbee, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Radiology Technician with lab testing skills and medical assistant skills for family medicine physician office. Perform x-rays in physician office, maintaining equipment and records according to ...

Lab Test Technician

Waller, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 Assistant Sr-Dallas, Tx

Dallas, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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.

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How much do lab testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab testing in Texas is $23.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $25.96 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 Texas are hiring for Lab Testing jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Lab Testing job openings:

Infographic showing various Lab Testing job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,927 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Working under the Grain Quality Lab Supervisor, the Research Assistant is expected to follow established SOPs, maintain safe laboratory practices, use required PPE, and contribute to equipment calibration, maintenance, and workflow reliability. Strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage repetitive benchwork are essential.

This role also contributes to process improvement by identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and consistency across lab workflows. This is an onsite position requiring flexibility during peak workload periods, including possible overtime or weekend support.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Grain Quality Testing  

  • In-line processing: Perform specialized tests: milling, grinding, weighing, chemical prep, chemical testing maintaining consistent data generation according to company standards;
  • Equipment maintenance: Calibrations, and periodic maintenance of mechanical instruments and liquid handlers
  • Lab Analysis: data entry: logging results, managing multi-interface documents, tracking samples movement in pipeline, LIMS knowledge.

DNA Lab Testing          

  • Perform plant tissue DNA extractions, sample and assay array, PCR, and genotyping assay detection

Process Improvement             

  • Suggest, test, validate and contribute to process improvement endeavors

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • B.S. in Biological or Chemical Sciences or High School diploma and 3+ years of laboratory experience
  • Experience and knowledge in safe laboratory practices, including use of PPE, SDSs, and handling and disposal of laboratory waste.

  • Ability to carry out testing Independently

  • Strong computer skills; knowledge of Microsoft

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and follow-up on work assignments while maintaining accurate records.

  • Ability to effectively communicate and coordinate with interdepartmental personnel and leaders to maximize effectiveness

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team; establish and maintain effective working relationships within and across teams and functions.

  • Ability to explain, demonstrate, and provide hands-on training to junior lab staff on proper execution of SOP.

Work, Communication, and Interpersonal skills.

    • Strong team and communication skills.
    • Contributes to a positive and supportive working environment; communicates and offers.
    • Solutions regarding issues at the workplace.
    • Ability to draw sound conclusions based on a mixture of analysis and experience.
    • Seeks opportunities to assist others and the company; coordinates work with others to maximize effectiveness; has a sense of ownership and responsibility for the success of team goals.
    • Initiative to take unassigned tasks that are relevant to program success.
    • Open and willing to share information.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • This position will primarily consist of lab benchwork including highly repetitive tasks; needing to sit or stand for long periods of time; handling boxes of supplies; working with equipment requiring hearing protection and other PPE as needed.  This position is 100% onsite and will require overtime and weekend work during peak workloads

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to typical laboratory environments. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

RiceTec, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.