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Laboratory Helper Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

Kansas City, KS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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Clinical Laboratory Technician

Manhattan, KS

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident ...

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Manhattan, KS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident ...

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Manhattan, KS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident ...

Laboratory Support Technician

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$26.15 - $31.24/hr

Help keep laboratory pathways and workstations free from hazards * Replenish cleaning materials and supplies as needed * Follow contamination-control and sanitation procedures * Support a safe ...

Laboratory Operations Technician

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$26.15 - $31.24/hr

Help keep laboratory pathways and workstations free from hazards * Replenish cleaning materials and supplies as needed * Follow contamination-control and sanitation procedures * Support a safe ...

Laboratory Services Technician

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$26.15 - $31.24/hr

Help keep laboratory pathways and workstations free from hazards * Replenish cleaning materials and supplies as needed * Follow contamination-control and sanitation procedures * Support a safe ...

Laboratory Technician

Shawnee, KS

$18 - $24/hr

Maintains laboratory supplies, prepares solutions, cleans glassware, disposes of solid/liquid waste and other duties to help in the overall operations of the laboratory. Trains others on waste ...

Laboratory Technician

Shawnee, KS · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

May serve as Safety Officer for the shift. • Maintains laboratory supplies, prepares solutions, cleans glassware, disposes of solid/liquid waste and other duties to help in the overall operations ...

Laboratory Specialist II

Overland Park, KS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Laboratory Specialist II will ensure tasks performed are conducted within compliance of study ... What We Offer Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and ...

Laboratory Specialist II

Overland Park, KS

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Laboratory Specialist II will ensure tasks performed are conducted within compliance of study ... What We Offer Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and ...

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Manhattan, KS

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Familiarity with laboratory information systems * Ability to work independently and within a team ... If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a ...

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Manhattan, KS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Familiarity with laboratory information systems * Ability to work independently and within a team ... If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a ...

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Manhattan, KS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Familiarity with laboratory information systems * Ability to work independently and within a team ... If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a ...

Laboratory Assistant

Lenexa, KS

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Laboratory Assistant responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: The ... Help with weekly scheduling of staff * Serve as the primary trainer for new Lab Assistants or re ...

Laboratory Technician 1

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Job Summary: ALS Services USA, Corp is seeking a Laboratory Technician 1 to perform routine ... We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with ...

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How much do laboratory helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for laboratory helper in Kansas is $16.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $16.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laboratory helper?

Laboratory Helpers are support staff who assist scientists, technicians, and researchers in laboratory settings. Their duties often include preparing and cleaning equipment, organizing materials, maintaining a clean work environment, and helping with basic experiments under supervision. They play a crucial role in ensuring that laboratory operations run smoothly and efficiently. While they typically do not conduct advanced experiments, their work is essential for the daily functioning of the lab.

What does a laboratory helper do?

Laboratory Helpers play a crucial role in maintaining smooth lab operations by handling tasks such as preparing and cleaning equipment, organizing supplies, disposing of waste materials safely, and assisting senior technicians with basic experiments and sample collection. They often ensure that workspaces remain tidy and that essential materials are readily available, which helps minimize disruptions for scientists and researchers. By supporting routine functions and adhering to safety protocols, Laboratory Helpers contribute to an efficient and safe environment, allowing the research team to focus on more specialized tasks.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a laboratory helper?

To thrive as a Laboratory Helper, you need basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is often required. Reliability, good organizational skills, and the ability to follow instructions precisely are standout soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure accurate support for laboratory operations, maintain safety standards, and contribute to efficient workflow.

What is the difference between Laboratory Helper vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLaboratory HelperLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentPost-secondary education, often a diploma or associate degree
Work EnvironmentAssisting in labs, cleaning, preparing materialsPerforming tests, analyzing samples, operating lab equipment
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in research, medical, and industrial labs for support rolesCommonly employed in clinical, research, and industrial labs for technical tasks

While both roles support laboratory operations, Laboratory Helpers primarily assist with preparatory and support tasks, whereas Laboratory Technicians perform more technical testing and analysis. The Technician role typically requires more formal education and technical skills, making it suitable for those seeking a more advanced position in the lab environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Laboratory jobs in Kansas?

The most popular types of Laboratory jobs in Kansas are:

What cities in Kansas are hiring for Laboratory Helper jobs?

Cities in Kansas with the most Laboratory Helper job openings:

Infographic showing various Laboratory Helper job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,944 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

Prime Healthcare

Kansas City, KS • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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Job description

Overview

Shifts Available:Days

Employment Type:Full-Time

Hours:8-hour shifts -start time varies between 5am to 9am

Location:Providence Medical Center – Kansas City, KS

We are seeking aClinical Laboratory Supervisor,internally referred to as a Blood Bank Hematology Supervisor, Clinical Lab Supervisor or Blood Bank Supervisor. The Blood Bank Supervisor will oversee the blood bank or transfusion service, ensuring the safe and efficient management of blood products and services.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the blood bank staff and hematology staff, including medical technologists, technicians, and support staff which will involve scheduling, training, and evaluating performance

  • Oversee the storage of blood and blood products, ensure that all procedures comply with regulatory standards and hospital protocols

  • Implement and monitor quality control and quality assurance programs to ensure the safety and accuracy of blood products and transfusions

  • Manage the inventory of blood products and supplies, including ordering, storing, and tracking, confirm that adequate stock levels are maintained to meet patient needs

  • Confirm that blood transfusions are performed safely and effectively, and manage any adverse reactions or complications

  • Supervise the documentation and reporting of blood bank activities, including inventory records, transfusion statistics, and compliance reports

  • Address and resolve any issues or challenges related to blood bank operations, including technical problems, staffing issues, and compliance concerns

Qualifications

  • ASCP certification, or equivalent preferred

  • Minimum five years of clinical laboratory work experience required

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biological science, or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution, or other educational requirements as stated in CLIA (42 CFR 493.1489)

  • Current and valid state license if the laboratory is located in a state where required

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options

  • Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

  • Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

  • Employer 401K options

  • Tuition reimbursement options

  • Life, disability, and other insurance options

  • Many other amazing benefits

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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FacilityProvidence Medical Center

LocationUS-KS-Kansas City

ID2026-267356

CategorySupervisor

Position TypeFull Time

ShiftDays

Job TypeNon-Exempt


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