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Mon Valley Healthcare

Med Tech

Monongahela, PA

$16.50/hr

As a Med Tech, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care services, including vital sign monitoring, specimen collection, and medication administration. You will work closely with our ...

Riverside

Lab Support Tech

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$16.20 - $21.08/hr

The position is also responsible for explaining specimen collection procedures and instructions to patients, nurses, physicians, etc. The Laboratory Support Tech I may also be responsible for ...

Sarahbush

$17.79 - $27.57/hr

... specimen collection (phlebotomy techniques, collection requirements, and specimen handling ... technologists or technicians in clinical areas as directed. Department: Laboratory Hours ...

Duke Health

Specimen Processing - Microbiology

Durham, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $17.50/hr

... collection, and responsible for the delivery of supplies and procurement of specimens from ... Tech I or Certification as a Phlebotomist plus achieve the required competency level for specified ...

Duke University

Specimen Processing - Microbiology

Durham, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $17.50/hr

... collection, and responsible for the delivery of supplies and procurement of specimens from ... Tech I or Certification as a Phlebotomist plus achieve the required competency level for specified ...

Sarah Bush Lincoln

Lab Assistant Phlebotomy

Mattoon, IL · On-site

$17.79 - $27.57/hr

... specimen collection (phlebotomy techniques, collection requirements, and specimen handling ... technologists or technicians in clinical areas as directed. Department: Laboratory Hours ...

Riverside Health System Non-Providers

$16.20 - $21.08/hr

The position is also responsible for explaining specimen collection procedures and instructions to patients, nurses, physicians, etc. The Laboratory Support Tech I may also be responsible for ...

Riverside

$16.20 - $21.08/hr

The position is also responsible for explaining specimen collection procedures and instructions to patients, nurses, physicians, etc. The Laboratory Support Tech I may also be responsible for ...

Riverside

Lab Support Tech/Phlebotomist

Gloucester, VA · On-site

$16.20 - $21.08/hr

The position is also responsible for explaining specimen collection procedures and instructions to patients, nurses, physicians, etc. The Laboratory Support Tech I may also be responsible for ...

Duke University

Specimen Processing - Microbiology

Durham, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $17.50/hr

... collection, and responsible for the delivery of supplies and procurement of specimens from ... Must have at least 2 years' experience as a Clinical Tech I or Certification as a Phlebotomist plus ...

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How much do specimen collection tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for specimen collection tech in the United States is $16.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Specimen Collection Tech vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectSpecimen Collection TechMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, phlebotomy certificationAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology, certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labsLaboratories, hospitals, clinics
Job DutiesCollects specimens, prepares samples for testingPerforms tests, analyzes samples, reports results

Specimen Collection Technicians focus on collecting and preparing specimens, often requiring certification in phlebotomy. Medical Laboratory Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, usually with an associate degree and certification. Both roles work in healthcare settings, but their responsibilities and qualifications differ significantly.

How do I become a specimen collection tech?

To become a specimen collection technician, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent and training in specimen collection procedures. Certification or phlebotomy certification is often preferred or required, and on-the-job training is common to develop skills in specimen handling, patient interaction, and safety protocols.

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Infographic showing various Specimen Collection Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,885 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Drug Testing (Mobile) Specimen Collector - Woburn, MA

Woburn, MA • On-site

NTG Staffing
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$21/hr

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Job description

New Tech Global is seeking Drug Testing Specimen Collectors for a client located in Woburn, MA. This is a contract to hire opportunity.
Position Summary
The Mobile Collector is an essential on-site role responsible for performing drug, alcohol, and functional testing services for donors at various client locations. This position requires reliable transportation, flexibility in scheduling, and a high level of professionalism. The Mobile Collector must be attentive, punctual, and able to complete all assigned tasks, even if work extends beyond scheduled hours.
Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour
Compensation & Work Schedule

  • Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (CST)
  • Schedule: Variable within hours of operation; this is not a set schedule
  • On-Call Responsibilities: Required on a rotating basis, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Work Completion Requirement: Employees must remain on duty until all assigned daily tasks are completed, even if tasks extend past anticipated off time
  • Travel: This is a mobile position requiring driving to multiple client locations; travel may include up to 100 miles per day
Attendance, punctuality, and readiness to work scheduled shifts are essential functions of this role.
Essential Functions
  • Perform drug screening collections in compliance with DOT specimen collection guidelines, including direct observations and oral swab collections as required
  • Perform breath alcohol testing following DOT alcohol testing guidelines
  • Perform hair sample collections in accordance with Psychemedics guidelines
  • Conduct functional testing, which may include:
    • Pulmonary function testing following OSHA guidelines
    • Audiometric (hearing) testing
    • Vision examinations
    • Blood pressure checks
    • Respiratory fit testing (quantitative) under OSHA guidelines
    • Limited lab work as assigned
  • Travel independently to scheduled client sites, ensuring on-time arrival
  • Maintain accurate documentation and chain-of-custody protocols
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
Key Skills and Experience
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (MVR required)
  • Ability and willingness to drive extensively throughout the workday
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict regulatory guidelines
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Obtain the following certifications within two (2) weeks of employment:
    • DOT Urine Specimen Collector Certification
    • DOT EBT (Evidential Breath Testing) Certification
    • DOT Hair Collection Certification
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to speak, read, and write fluently in English
  • Visual and hearing acuity sufficient to perform testing procedures
  • Ability to walk, sit, stand, and frequently use hands and arms
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds frequently
  • Ability to climb stairs and safely jump or climb from a dock to a boat when required
  • Ability to tolerate extended periods of driving and standing
Work Environment & Expectations
This position is considered essential and requires reliability, flexibility, and commitment to client service. The Mobile Collector must demonstrate professionalism at all times, arrive on time to scheduled appointments, and adapt to changing schedules and locations as needed.
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NTG provides to your company a personal approach. Our relationship is built on trust and reliability. We strive to surpass the client’s expectations in multiple ways: we look for technically sound, driven individuals that match your company’s culture. NTG will tailor our recruiting efforts to your needs. For example, our team will prescreen the candidate(s) and determine if they are the right fit for the company and position. The hiring manager will receive a full candidate description highlighting the relevant skills related to the job. If the client would like to proceed with an interview, NTG will assist in coordinating the interview with both parties. We pride ourselves in being thorough. We interview all of our candidates and only present those who fit the requirements of your positions.

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