1

Stat Courier Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Medical Courier

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$450 - $1K/wk

STAT/On-Demand - Orders dispatched from a route manager or customer * Routed Deliveries - Varying ... Driver badge (supplied by Associated Couriers) prominently displayed Contracting with Associated ...

Courier

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$21.30/hr

Adhere to a timed and STAT delivery schedule and determine priority of STAT calls * Maintain a log ... Valid Driver's License and good driving record are required * Working knowledge of Microsoft Word ...

Courier

Seattle, WA

$22 - $23.55/hr

Adhere to a timed and STAT delivery schedule and determine priority of STAT calls * Maintain a log ... Valid Driver's License and good driving record are required * Working knowledge of Microsoft Word ...

Supervisor Courier

Hagerstown, MD ยท On-site

$23.99 - $36.01/hr

In this role, you will oversee a team of courier drivers responsible for the safe, timely, and ... Assign and monitor daily courier routes, including STAT and temperature-sensitive specimen ...

NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Last-minute pickups ... Driver's License, Insurance Declarations Pages (NOT insurance card), Vehicle Registration, SS Card ...

Medical Courier

Tampa, FL

$15 - $19/hr

STAT/On-Demand - Orders dispatched from a route manager or customer Routed Deliveries - Varying ... Driver's License, Insurance Declarations Pages (NOT insurance card), Vehicle Registration, SS Card ...

Delivery Courier

Saint Paul, MN

$16 - $20.25/hr

NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ... Driver's License, Insurance Declarations Pages (NOT insurance card), Vehicle Registration, SS Card ...

Pharma Courier

Houston, TX

$15 - $19/hr

NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ... Driver's License, Insurance Declarations Pages (NOT insurance card), Vehicle Registration, SS Card ...

Medical Courier

Boca Raton, FL

$15 - $19/hr

NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ... Driver's License, Insurance Declarations Pages (NOT insurance card), Vehicle Registration, SS Card ...

Medical Courier

Louisville, KY

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ... Driver's License, Insurance Declarations Pages (NOT insurance card), Vehicle Registration, SS Card ...

Medical Courier

Washington, NC

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ... Driver's License, Insurance Declarations Pages (NOT insurance card), Vehicle Registration, SS Card ...

New

Pharma Courier

Dallas, TX

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Last-minute pickups ... drivers will transport radiopharmaceuticals, generators, and medical supplies to hospitals ...

Pharma Courier

Washington, NC

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ... Driver's License, Insurance Declarations Pages (NOT insurance card), Vehicle Registration, SS Card ...

Pharma Courier

Leesburg, VA

$16 - $20.25/hr

NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ... Driver's License, Insurance Declarations Pages (NOT insurance card), Vehicle Registration, SS Card ...

Bank Courier

Jermyn, PA

$15 - $19/hr

NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ... Driver's License, Insurance Declarations Pages (NOT insurance card), Vehicle Registration, SS Card ...

Medical Courier

Indianapolis, IN

$15 - $19/hr

NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ... Driver's License, Insurance Declarations Pages (NOT insurance card), Vehicle Registration, SS Card ...

Medical Courier

Romulus, MI

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ... Driver's License, Insurance Declarations Pages (NOT insurance card), Vehicle Registration, SS Card ...

Pharma Courier

Richmond, VA

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ... Driver's License, Insurance Declarations Pages (NOT insurance card), Vehicle Registration, SS Card ...

New

next page

Showing results 1-20

Stat Courier Driver information

See salary details

$6

$20

$40

How much do stat courier driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for stat courier driver in the United States is $20.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Stat Courier Drivers, and how can they be addressed?

Stat Courier Drivers often operate under tight deadlines, as they are responsible for delivering time-sensitive items such as lab specimens, medical records, or pharmaceuticals. Navigating traffic, quickly adapting to route changes, and maintaining accurate delivery documentation are typical challenges. Effective time management, familiarity with GPS technology, and proactive communication with dispatchers and clients can help drivers overcome these obstacles and ensure reliable service. Adhering to safety protocols and maintaining a professional demeanor are also important for success in this role.

What is a Stat Courier Driver?

A Stat Courier Driver is a professional responsible for transporting time-sensitive items, such as medical specimens, documents, or supplies, quickly and reliably between facilities. The term 'stat' is derived from the medical term for 'immediately,' indicating the urgent nature of the deliveries. These drivers often work for hospitals, laboratories, or courier companies and must follow strict protocols to ensure the safe and secure handling of sensitive materials. Punctuality, attention to detail, and a clean driving record are essential for this role. Stat Courier Drivers play a crucial part in supporting healthcare operations and patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Stat Courier Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Stat Courier Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and familiarity with local geography and routes. Proficiency in using GPS navigation, route optimization apps, and sometimes handheld scanners or delivery management systems is typically required. Reliability, punctuality, strong communication, and attention to detail are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the timely, accurate, and secure delivery of critical items, often in high-pressure situations where delays can have significant consequences.

What is the difference between Stat Courier Driver vs Medical Courier Driver?

AspectStat Courier DriverMedical Courier Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, sometimes specialized certificationsDriver's license, often healthcare-related certifications
Work EnvironmentUrban and suburban areas, fast-paced deliveriesHospitals, clinics, labs, medical facilities
Employer & IndustryCourier companies, logistics firmsHealthcare providers, medical labs
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for urgent delivery rolesSpecialized medical transport

Both roles involve timely deliveries, but Stat Courier Drivers focus on urgent, time-sensitive shipments across various industries, while Medical Courier Drivers specialize in transporting medical specimens, pharmaceuticals, and equipment within healthcare settings. The key differences lie in the work environment and certifications required, with Medical Courier Drivers often needing healthcare-specific knowledge.

More about Stat Courier Driver jobs
What cities are hiring for Stat Courier Driver jobs? Cities with the most Stat Courier Driver job openings:
What states have the most Stat Courier Driver jobs? States with the most job openings for Stat Courier Driver jobs include:
Infographic showing various Stat Courier Driver job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,874 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Medical Courier

Life Couriers (1099)

Tampa, FL โ€ข On-site

$450 - $1K/wk

Contractor

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Medical Courier - Contract Opportunity

CONTRACT ID 1176

Company Background
Associated Couriers is a company with over 40 years of experience in the logistics industry. AC leads the industry in freight transportation and 3rd Party Logistics services in the United States. Serving companies of any size, we offer decades of delivery experience for all industries. Our team specializes in medical, pharmaceutical, and standard delivery for both the private and public sectors.

With roots as radiopharmaceutical couriers, we understand the importance of precision as well as the margin of error that is considered in making both safe and dependable deliveries. We have maintained these strict standards and adherence to time-critical deadlines throughout our network. 1099-contractors drive the delivery of time-sensitive and life-saving therapies and diagnostics to our customers.

Contractor Sought
Associated Couriers is looking for a dependable and professional independent contractor courier for one, or both, of the following:

  • STAT/On-Demand - Orders dispatched from a route manager or customer
  • Routed Deliveries - Varying routes that have more of a set schedule to them. **NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs

Services Sought
For this contract, you will be picking up and delivering medication and medical supplies.

Coverage Sought
Reliable independent contractors with availability to run orders:

24hr a day 7 days a week; contractors with 4 plus days of availability per week will be given priority

Contractor Commissions

  • Paid in one or more of the following ways: per mile, per route, per stop (plus variable fuel surcharge in some of our markets)
  • Paid weekly through our third-party administrator Openforce
  • Specific commission details can be discussed later in the pre-contracting process

Requirements for Contract

  • Be at least 21 years of age and no older than 75
  • Attentive to detail
  • Live within 25 miles to zip code 33619
  • Own a reliable and registered car, SUV, minivan, cargo van that would be used for this contract (2010 or newer)
  • Have and maintain state minimum requirements for bodily injury and property damage as primary auto insurance
  • At your choice: maintain your own workers' compensation insurance or participate in the Occupational Accident Insurance program
  • Be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and online training modules
  • Have a clean driving record with no more than 2 moving violations or at fault accidents in the last three years
  • Have an android or iOS smartphone to use for GPS and order scanning
  • Supply a cooler with reusable ice-packs to transport temperature controlled specimens
  • Willing to drive in inclement weather to service our customers
  • Adherence to customer required professional appearance standards:
    • Solid white and/or royal blue polo shirt
    • Solid colored pants (no athletic wear or sweatpants)
    • Comfortable shoes/boots (no flip-flops, high heels, sandals, etc)
    • Driver badge (supplied by Associated Couriers) prominently displayed

Contracting with Associated Couriers
Our 1099 contracts are offered to interested and qualifying contractors on a first come, first served basis. As such, time is of the essence in completing the pre-contracting process as soon as possible. The process to contract with Associated Couriers takes approximately 2-5 days start to finish. Because of the high volume of interest we receive for our contracts, we have a strict policy to select contractors out of the process once they have become inactive during the pre-contracting phase.

If you meet ALL requirements in this ad and you're interested in pursuing this independent contractor opportunity, please click the link below to navigate to our fleet map page and select the state and city from the map to be redirected to our 3rd party contractor administrator platform called Openforce to begin the contracting process. Before clicking the link below, take note of the Contract ID# (1176):

https://www.associated-couriers.com/fleet-map.html

Company Description

Life Couriers is looking for professional, detail-oriented, independent, self-employed 1099-couriers to make deliveries to our customers in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors.
Please be sure you have read the entire contract details before applying to contract with us. There are VERY IMPORTANT steps that must be completed if you are to be considered for a contract with Life Couriers.