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How much do live in data collector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in data collector in Bolingbrook, IL is $19.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $23.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Data Collector vs Field Data Technician?

AspectLive In Data CollectorField Data Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training in data collection methodsHigh school diploma; technical training or certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentResidential settings, living on-site or nearbyVarious outdoor and indoor locations, traveling frequently
Employer & IndustryResearch firms, market research companies, government agenciesUtility companies, environmental agencies, research organizations

While both roles involve collecting data in the field, Live In Data Collectors typically reside on-site to gather specific information, often in residential settings. Field Data Technicians usually travel to multiple locations, working outdoors or in various environments. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work setting and living arrangements.

How much do live in data collectors get paid?

Live-in data collectors typically earn between $10 and $20 per hour, depending on the location, complexity of data collection tasks, and experience. Some positions may offer a fixed daily or weekly rate, especially if accommodations are provided as part of the compensation. Pay rates can vary widely based on the employer and specific job requirements.

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Infographic showing various Live In Data Collector job openings in Bolingbrook, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,551 per year, or $20 per hour.

Lead Specimen Collector/Medical Laboratory Assistant

Houston Methodist

Willowbrook, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Oversees and ensures the efficient, safe, and systematic operation of specimen collection or processing sites.

  • Trains and mentors staff, manages staffing schedules, and addresses technical or patient care issues as they arise.

  • Performs specimen collection or laboratory assistant duties as needed and reports data, escalates issues, and communicates with team members.


Houston Methodist rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 301 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

55th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

This full time position typically works five, 8-hour shifts per week, Monday-Friday, with occasional weekend shifts primarily during daytime and evening hours, plus must be flexible to occasionally work night shift as needed for coverage.
At Houston Methodist, the Lead Specimen Collector/Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) position is responsible for the oversight and operational performance of specimen collection or processing sites at designated facility/ clinic(s), ensuring daily operations are carried out in an efficient, safe, systematic and reproducible manner. This position must assess potential improvements for flow when it is warranted. The Lead Specimen Collector/MLA position requires the ability to foster a team environment and should emphasize the need for all Houston Methodist staff to work together effectively and efficiently. This position is responsible for ensuring the sites are adequately staffed and troubleshoots patient care or technical issues as they arise. This position will train employees to perform all necessary functions to maintain the operation of the collection or processing sites and performs the role of Specimen Collector or MLA, as needed. The Lead Specimen Collector/MLA position involves reporting of data, appropriate escalation of issues, communication and focus on patient, visitors and employee's safety and satisfaction.FLSA STATUS
Non-exempt
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
  • High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
  • Must have a clinical education or training in one of the following areas, which include but are not limited to: Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA), Patient Care Assistant (PCA), Medical Assistant (MA), Nursing Assistant, Nursing student, Graduate Nurse, Phlebotomist, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

EXPERIENCE
  • Four years of related experience which must include data entry and specimen collection or handling
  • Previous experience leading a team preferred

SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
  • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
  • Knowledge of basic medical terminology
  • Knowledge of donning and doffing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and the importance of infection control principles and best practices
  • Ability to exhibit a professional, positive attitude and work ethic
  • Ability to adapt to change and manage multiple ongoing priorities including organizing work flow
  • Excellent interpersonal skills required and ability to show empathy and interact professionally with culturally diverse individuals during a time of crisis and distress
  • Critical thinking and sound judgment to recognize problems, identify causes and take corrective action
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
  • Ability to consistently deliver excellent customer service
  • Strong training, leadership and mentoring skills
  • Basic computer knowledge and ability to operate multiple computer systems to include Hospital/Laboratory Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and testing records and other related documents

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Promotes a positive work environment and leads the team to be dynamic and a focused work unit that actively helps one another to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the patient care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner. Role models to team members effective communication and customer service skills, assisting in their development of such skills.
  • Orients, guides and mentors team members to help build confidence and competency in skills, knowledge and abilities. Assists in interviewing and hiring of new staff.
  • Organizes work schedules and ensures the collection or processing sites are adequately staffed.
  • Functions as the liaison with employees, patients, and visitors at the collection or processing sites.
  • Identifies trends and opportunities for improvement with employee engagement. Leads initiatives to improve employee participation and satisfaction.

SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Acts as the point-person and resource for collection or processing site needs, issues, etc. Performs functions of Specimen Collector or MLA, as needed. Performs various Laboratory Information System functions.
  • Follows established procedure for collecting and handling biological specimens; handles samples expediently. Performs special collections/procedures as directed and according to competency and policies/procedures.
  • Anticipates the needs of the patient population.

QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Performs interactive patient ID as needed. Identifies patient and labels specimen correctly 100% of the time using two patient identifiers as needed. Accurately processes, organizes, orders, labels and transports specimens for laboratory testing.
  • Recognizes and initiates action to resolve specimen labeling discrepancies. Recognizes problems, investigates the cause, takes remedial action, or escalates to management for follow-up.
  • Maintains a safe environment, following all policies and procedures for safety and infection control, hazardous materials, security and emergency preparedness.

FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks. Provides leadership to staff on efficient utilization of time according to budgetary guidelines. Reviews team member's time cards for accuracy and management approval.
  • Uses department resources/equipment/supplies properly and efficiently. Participates in inventory management by taking action to ensure supply levels are adequate.

GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Identifies and assumes responsibility of own learning needs and seeks continuing education opportunities to meet those needs. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management.
  • Offers innovative solutions through participation in performance improvement projects and activities. Follows up on action items to ensure completion of assignments.

SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
    WORK ATTIRE
    • Uniform: No
    • Scrubs: Yes
    • Business professional: No
    • Other (department approved): Yes

    ON-CALL*
    *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
    • On Call* No

    TRAVEL**
    **Travel specifications may vary by department**
    • May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
    • May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No

Work Shift:
2 - Evening (United States of America)
Job Category:
Non-clinicalHouston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a Magnet-recognized, not-for-profit, faith-based hospital that serves the growing Northwest Houston community. We are committed to providing quality, cost-effective health care in a compassionate environment for a full range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics and sports medicine, comprehensive women's services, neurology and neurosurgery, oncology, and primary and general medicine.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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