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Overnight Lab Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Tuesday-Thursday Evening/Overnight Shift 4:00p- 4:30a Pay starting at $20/hr, based on experience * Assist in the performance of the analytical automated laboratory testing. * Follows procedures for ...

Lab Assistant

Carrollton, TX ยท On-site

$20/hr

Tuesday-Thursday Evening/Overnight Shift 4:00p- 4:30a Pay starting at $20/hr, based on experience * Assist in the performance of the analytical automated laboratory testing. * Follows procedures for ...

Quality Technician (12hr overnight shift)

Denton, TX ยท On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform the assigned Autonomous Maintenance (AM) tasks in the lab and on machine, attend all AM ... Shift * 12-hour overnight shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM. * Alternating between 36 hours one week and 48 ...

Sleep Technologist

Beaumont, TX ยท On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Perform overnight polysomnographic (PSG) studies in accordance with established clinical protocols ... Lab environment: Well-structured with consistent protocols and strong physician collaboration ...

Sleep Technologist

Beaumont, TX ยท On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

Perform overnight polysomnographic (PSG) studies in accordance with established clinical protocols ... Lab environment: Well-structured with consistent protocols and strong physician collaboration ...

Sterile Compounding Pharmacist

Plano, TX ยท On-site

$60 - $68/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Oversee sterile and non-sterile lab operations during overnight hours * Review compounding records, ensure adherence to aseptic procedures, and maintain quality documentation * Collaborate with ...

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Sleep Technologist

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$65K - $72K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The sleep lab also participates in clinical research trials. Competitive compensation and full benefit package. Key Responsibilities: * conduct setup, monitoring and data collection during overnight ...

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Overnight Lab information

What is an overnight lab?

Overnight Lab jobs typically involve working during nighttime hours in laboratory settings. Employees may be responsible for processing samples, conducting experiments, analyzing data, or maintaining lab equipment while most daytime staff are not present. These roles are crucial for labs that operate 24/7, such as medical testing facilities, research institutions, or industrial labs, to ensure continuous workflow and timely results. Working overnight can involve unique challenges, including managing fatigue and adjusting to a non-traditional schedule, but it also often offers higher pay or shift differentials.

What is the difference between Overnight Lab vs Night Lab Technician?

AspectOvernight LabNight Lab Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certification in lab proceduresHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification may be preferred
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, overnight shifts, often in healthcare or research labsLaboratory setting, overnight shifts, typically in healthcare or diagnostic labs
Employer & IndustryHospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilitiesHospitals, diagnostic labs, healthcare facilities
Common Search & ComparisonOvernight Lab vs Night Lab Technician

The main difference between an Overnight Lab and a Night Lab Technician lies in the job scope. An Overnight Lab often refers to the shift timing or the lab's operational hours, while a Night Lab Technician is a specific role responsible for performing lab tests during overnight shifts. Both roles typically require similar credentials and work in comparable environments, primarily in healthcare or research labs operating overnight hours.

What are some common challenges faced when working an overnight lab shift, and how can they be managed?

Overnight lab positions often require adapting to an unconventional sleep schedule, which can impact alertness and overall health. Managing fatigue is crucial; strategies include maintaining a consistent sleep routine, staying hydrated, and taking short, scheduled breaks during shifts. Communication with daytime staff is also important to ensure smooth handovers and continuity of work. Additionally, overnight staff may encounter limited on-site resources, so strong problem-solving skills and self-sufficiency are valuable in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight lab technician?

To thrive as an Overnight Lab Technician, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, safety protocols, and typically an associate degree or higher in a science-related field. Familiarity with lab instruments, data analysis software, and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) is often required. Attention to detail, effective time management, and strong problem-solving skills are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate and timely results, maintain lab safety standards, and support continuous lab operations during overnight shifts.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Lab jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Overnight Lab jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Overnight Lab job openings:

Infographic showing various Overnight Lab job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Veterinary Technician, ER & ICU Overnight

Ethos Veterinary Health

Webster, TX โ€ข On-site

$100/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Veterinary Technician, ER & ICU Overnight
LVT/RVT/CVT $22 - $30/hr. | Non-Credentialed Technicians $18- $28/hr.
+$3/hr. weekend & +$2/hr. overnight differentials| Webster, TX

Are you ready to play a pivotal role in the world of veterinary care? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where no two days are the same? If you're a highly organized, compassionate, and energetic individual with exceptional collaboration skills, we want you to join our team at Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists- Nasa Parkway (GCVS-NP) as an Overnight ER & ICU Technician!
For many years, Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS) has been a trusted leader in emergency and specialty veterinary medicine, providing advanced care, innovative treatments, and compassionate service to pets and their families across the region. In addition to its flagship hospital, GCVS proudly serves the community through its satellite location in Webster, Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialist- Nasa Parkway, extending access to specialty expertise and high-quality veterinary care closer to home. Equipped with advanced technology and supported by a collaborative team of veterinary professionals, the Webster hospital reflects GCVS's ongoing commitment to improving outcomes for pets while meeting the evolving needs of the communities it serves.
Compensation:
  • Licensed Veterinary Technicians: $22-$30/hr. based on experience
  • Non-Credentialed Veterinary Technicians: $18-$28/ hr. based on experience
  • + $3/hr. weekend differential (Friday-Sunday)
  • +$2/hr. overnight differential
  • $100 call-in fee for emergency scheduling needs

Full-Time Benefits Include:
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life and Disability insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discounts (including Pet Discount)
  • Professional development and tuition assistance
  • Uniform stipend
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:
  • Full Time (Sundays - Saturdays)
    • 3x13 hour shifts
      • 7pm-8am
      • Alternating Weekends/ holidays

Job Description:
As an ER & ICU Technician, you will play a vital role in providing life-saving care to pets. Your duties include:
  • Provide high-quality, compassionate care to all hospitalized and emergency patients.
  • Assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures.
  • Perform key technical tasks including restraint, venipuncture, catheter placement, radiographs, lab work, and medication administration.
  • Accurately prepare and administer treatments per veterinary orders and hospital protocols.
  • Collaborate across departments to ensure coordinated, top-level patient care.
  • Respond swiftly to STAT calls and follow emergency care protocols.
  • Create treatment estimates, review plans with clients, process payments, and manage admissions/discharges.
  • Communicate with clients professionally, offering empathy and clear information.
  • Participate in meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development.
  • Support hospital cleanliness, safety, and inventory management.
  • Perform anesthesia and sedation following established protocols.
  • Assist in Surgery as required for overnight emergencies
  • Demonstrate flexibility by assisting with additional duties as needed.

Qualifications:
  • Licensed Veterinary Technicians or Experienced Veterinary Technicians with at least 2-3 year of ER, ICU, SURGERY & ANESTHESIA experience.
  • Prior experience in Emergency and Critical Care is required: No less than 2-3 years at a Spec-ER or Multidisciplinary Hospital will be considered
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent and professional communication skills with all types of clients
  • The ability to thrive under pressure, multitask effortlessly, and make informed decisions in fast-paced situations.
  • A genuine passion for animal care and a commitment to patient well-being.
  • Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!

About GCVS
GCVS is a leader in specialized care for companion animals, recognized for our dedication to excellence and collaboration with the veterinary community. Our mission is to provide the highest standard of care through advanced diagnostics, innovative treatments, and compassionate service. We would love to hear from dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference and are excited to grow alongside us. Join our team today and experience the culture you've been looking for!
Nearby Communities
GCVS in Webster, TX attracts veterinary professionals from throughout the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, including:
  • Houston, TX
  • Pasadena, TX
  • Pearland, TX
  • Friendswood, TX
  • League City, TX
  • Clear Lake, TX
  • Alvin, TX
  • Dickinson, TX
  • Seabrook, TX
  • Kemah, TX
  • Texas City, TX
  • Santa Fe, TX

Know Someone Amazing?
If this role isn't the right fit but you know a great Veterinary Technician, send them our way!
Email [email protected] to learn more about current opportunities.
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.