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Stat courier

Elmwood Park, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

We are looking for a Stat Courier. Position Summary : Couriers are our front line representatives ... Their professionalism, courtesy, and customer service skills along with excellent driving ability ...

Join our Courier Service team to be an integral part of delivering precise and reliable laboratory ... Coordinates a simultaneous series of tasks accurately, including STAT orders and fluctuation in ...

Join our Courier Service team to be an integral part of delivering precise and reliable laboratory ... Coordinates a simultaneous series of tasks accurately, including STAT orders and fluctuation in ...

Messenger - Per Diem - Labs

Mineola, NY · On-site

$26.95 - $28.70/hr

Responsible for scheduled and unscheduled STAT courier services. Job Responsibilities: * Performs other duties as assigned * Performs daily deliveries and pickup of materials from one area to another ...

Courier Service Overview of Position: The Lab Courier is responsible for the timely, safe and ... Respond to all deliveries/STATS/pick-ups with optimal response times, work expediently to assure ...

Medical Courier

West Henrietta, NY

$15 - $19.25/hr

... STAT/On-Demand - Last-minute pickups and orders dispatched from a route manager or customer Backup/Standby - Fill-in for route voids Services Sought For this contract, you will be picking up and ...

Medical Courier

Tampa, FL · On-site

$450 - $1.3K/wk

STAT/On-Demand - Orders dispatched from a route manager or customer * Routed Deliveries - Varying ... NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs Services Sought For this contract, you ...

Pharma Courier

Pittsburgh, PA

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Pharma Courier - Contract Opportunity Company Background Life Couriers is a company with over 45 ... STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush orders dispatched from a route manager or customer Services ...

Pharma Courier

Washington, NC · On-site

$350 - $1.2K/wk

STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush orders dispatched from a route manager or customer * Backup ... Willing to drive in inclement weather to service our customers * Adherence to customer required ...

Delivery Courier

Saint Paul, MN

$16 - $20.25/hr

LC leads the industry in freight transportation and 3rd Party Logistics services in the United ... NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ...

Courier

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22 - $23.55/hr

Adhere to a timed and STAT delivery schedule and determine priority of STAT calls * Maintain a log ... Excellent customer service skills * Good communication skills both verbal and written Physical ...

Medical Courier

Louisville, KY

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

LC leads the industry in freight transportation and 3rd Party Logistics services in the United ... NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ...

Courier

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

Adhere to a timed and STAT delivery schedule and determine priority of STAT calls * Maintain a log ... Excellent customer service skills * Good communication skills both verbal and written Physical ...

Pharma Courier

Houston, TX

$15 - $19/hr

LC leads the industry in freight transportation and 3rd party logistics services in the United ... NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ...

Pharma Courier

Leesburg, VA

$16 - $20.25/hr

LC leads the industry in freight transportation and 3rd Party Logistics services in the United ... NOTE: routes may change unexpectedly based on customer needs STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush ...

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How much do stat courier service jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for stat courier service in the United States is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Stat Courier Service?

A Stat Courier Service specializes in the rapid transportation of time-sensitive materials, such as medical specimens, lab results, pharmaceuticals, or legal documents. The word 'stat' comes from the medical term 'statim,' meaning 'immediately,' highlighting the urgent nature of these deliveries. Stat couriers are trained to handle critical items with care and efficiency, often operating around the clock to meet tight deadlines. These services are commonly used by hospitals, laboratories, pharmacies, and other organizations that require secure and prompt delivery.

What are some common challenges faced by Stat Courier Service professionals, and how can they be managed?

Stat Courier Service professionals often face challenges such as navigating traffic or inclement weather, meeting urgent delivery deadlines, and ensuring the secure handling of sensitive items like medical specimens or documents. To manage these challenges, couriers rely on efficient route planning, time management, and clear communication with dispatchers and clients. Emphasizing attention to detail and adaptability helps ensure timely and accurate deliveries, even under pressure.

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

To thrive as a Stat Courier, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a strong knowledge of local geography or navigation. Familiarity with GPS systems, route optimization apps, and sometimes HIPAA-compliance training are typically required. Reliability, punctuality, attention to detail, and good communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure timely, secure, and accurate delivery of critical items—such as medical specimens or documents—where speed and precision are crucial.

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

AspectStat Courier ServiceMedical Courier
CredentialsDriver's license, sometimes special permitsDriver's license, HIPAA training, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentFast-paced, on-demand deliveries, various locationsHealthcare facilities, hospitals, labs
Employer & IndustryLogistics, courier services, healthcare supportHospitals, clinics, laboratories

Both Stat Courier Service and Medical Courier roles involve timely delivery of sensitive items. However, Stat Courier Service typically handles urgent deliveries across multiple industries, while Medical Couriers focus specifically on transporting medical specimens, pharmaceuticals, and equipment within healthcare settings. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on credentials, environment, and industry focus.

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Infographic showing various Stat Courier Service job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Locum Tenens, 30% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,074 per year, or $17.3 per hour.
Stat courier

$16.50 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


BioReference Laboratories rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

92nd of 105 rated laboratories


Job description

We are looking for a Stat Courier.
Position Summary:
Couriers are our front line representatives to our clients. They are responsible for pickup and delivery of medical specimens from clients along a specific route. Their professionalism, courtesy, and customer service skills along with excellent driving ability are essential to our ability to service our clients every day.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties may include but are not necessarily limited to the following:
  • Drive a non-commercial vehicle throughout the shift on various roads and in varying weather conditions
  • Safely transport lab specimens, medical records, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related material in a timely manner
  • Demonstrate safe and courteous driving behavior
  • Operate a hand-held scanning device to accurately track items through the transportation cycle
  • Strictly observe operating policies, procedures and service schedules
  • Present a professional image to clients and the public through appearance and interaction
  • Conduct pre/post trip vehicle inspections and maintain a clean, neat, and orderly vehicle

Minimum Qualifications
  • A valid driver's license and clean driving history (No violations in the past year, No more than two moving violations in the past 36 months)
  • Have at least 4 years of licensed driving experience and possess a valid driver's license issued in the state of residence

Preferred Qualifications
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Relevant industry/driving experience
  • Ability to determine efficient routing between multiple points

Physical Requirements
  • Extended periods of driving
  • Frequent standing, walking
  • Ability to bend, twist, squat, climb stairwells
  • Must be able to lift and maneuver a minimum of 55 lbs

BioReference is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This is an exciting time to join our dynamic organization! BioReference, an OPKO Health company, is the largest full service specialty laboratory in the United States that gives healthcare providers and patients the power to make confident healthcare decisions. With a focus on oncology, urology and women's health, BioReference offers comprehensive test solutions and unparalleled expertise based on a 40 year legacy of proven science and exceptional service. Join our team and become part of the journey in making our patients and customers the highest priority.

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