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How much do per diem biotech microbiology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem biotech microbiology in the United States is $21.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Per Diem Biotech Microbiology vs Biotech Microbiology Technician?

AspectPer Diem Biotech MicrobiologyBiotech Microbiology Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related fieldUsually requires a Bachelor's degree, sometimes an Associate's with experience
Work EnvironmentContract-based, often temporary, working in labs or manufacturing facilitiesFull-time, permanent roles in biotech labs or production settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by biotech companies for short-term projects or coverageEmployed directly by biotech firms for ongoing microbiology tasks

Per Diem Biotech Microbiology roles are typically temporary, contract-based positions focused on microbiological testing and support. In contrast, Biotech Microbiology Technicians usually hold permanent roles with ongoing responsibilities in microbiology labs. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ mainly in employment type and duration.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Biotech Microbiology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,914 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Per Diem - Lab Technologist - Microbiology / Generalist

NYP - Westchester Division

New York, NY • On-site

$68.25/hr

Per diem

Medical, Life

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Job description

LocationNew York, New YorkShift:Day (United States of America)Description:

Advanced Patient Care:

Laboratory Technologists Make It Possible

Per Diem - Lab Technologist - Microbiology / Generalist

NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital is the singular source of care and caring for New Yorkers who live and work south of 14th Street. Situated at the crossroads of the world's financial epicenter and several diverse and historic communities, we provide world-class care with a patient-inspired community touch.

This position is needed to serve as a Microbiology / Generalist for the laboratories. The primary focus of the position would be to assist with Micro testing but also support with Blood Bank, Chemistry, Hematology testing as needed. Many of these test include critical values that need to be completed and reported in a timely manner for the safety of the patient. The role of this position will help with coverage for all Micro department testing, that includes molecular, serological, and bacteriology, as well as assist in other areas of the labs as needed.

This is a Per Diem position, primarily needed for Day shift coverage.

Preferred Criteria

  • 4 years' experience as a Laboratory Technologist or 2 years with a Master's degree

  • Prior experience in a hospital system

  • Leadership skills

  • Experience in Microbiology testing

Required Criteria

  • A Bachelor's degreein Medical Technology (orequivalent experience)
  • New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist licensure from the New York Education department

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$68.25/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.