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Saint Luke's Hospital System

Processes and distributes lab specimens to in-house or reference destinations. Aids in preparing ... May assist with routine technical procedures. * Monday- Friday (4 10's) 6:30a-5:00p, with either ...

Quest Diagnostics

Lab Support Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17.20/hr

Lab Support Technician - Indianapolis, IN, On-Call The Support Technician performs various technical and clerical functions, under the supervision of the supervisor or designee. Duties may include ...

Quest Diagnostics

Lab Support Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17.20/hr

Lab Support Technician - Indianapolis, IN, Saturday and Sunday, 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM The Support Technician performs various technical and clerical functions, under the supervision of the supervisor or ...

Quest Diagnostics

Lab Support Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17.20/hr

Lab Support Technician - Indianapolis, IN, Monday to Friday, 02:00 PM to 10:30 PM, with rotational ... The Support Technician performs various technical and clerical functions, under the supervision of ...

MEADOWHAWK BIOLABS INC

Lab Support III

Hayward, CA · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

... Support Associate III within the Lab Operations Department of Meadowhawk Biolabs, Inc. at our ... technical laboratory operational tasks and activities, including but not limited to: · Study ...

Quest Diagnostics

Lab Support Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$15.58/hr

Lab Support Technician - Indianapolis, IN, Monday to Friday, 02:00 PM to 10:30 PM, with rotational ... The Support Technician performs various technical and clerical functions, under the supervision of ...

AMRESCO

Lab Support Technician

Waltham, MA · On-site

$22 - $24.03/hr

Technical Skills: * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Outlook ... Support daily laboratory operations by maintaining the availability of chemicals, reagents ...

Avantor Inc.

Lab Support Technician

Lexington, MA · On-site

$22 - $24.03/hr

Technical Skills: * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Outlook ... Support daily laboratory operations by maintaining the availability of chemicals, reagents ...

TEKsystems

IT Lab Support Specialist

North Chicago, IL · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Support validation and compliance activities (IOPQ) and provide technical subject matter expertise ... lab support role working directly with scientists, vendors, and lab instruments * 3+ years ...

TEKsystems

IT Lab Support Specialist

North Chicago, IL · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Support validation and compliance activities (IOPQ) and provide technical subject matter expertise ... lab support role working directly with scientists, vendors, and lab instruments * 3+ years ...

Meadowhawk Biolabs, Inc

Lab Support III

Hayward, CA · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

... Support Associate III within the Lab Operations Department of Meadowhawk Biolabs, Inc. at our ... technical laboratory operational tasks and activities, including but not limited to: • Study ...

Pacelabs

Lab Technician 1

Ormond Beach, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Fundamental methods to resolve lab support or technical problems, questions and concerns. Ability to learn standard applicable organizational policies and procedures on sample maintenance. Computer ...

Avantor, Inc.

Lab Support Technician

Waltham, MA · On-site

$22 - $24.03/hr

Technical Skills: * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Outlook ... Support daily laboratory operations by maintaining the availability of chemicals, reagents ...

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How much do technical lab support jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for technical lab support in the United States is $23.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is technical lab support?

Technical Lab Support professionals assist in the daily operations of laboratories by maintaining equipment, preparing materials, supporting experiments, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They help troubleshoot technical issues, manage inventory of lab supplies, and may assist researchers or students with experiments. Their work is crucial for keeping the lab running smoothly and efficiently, often serving as the backbone for scientific research and educational activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as technical lab support?

To thrive as a Technical Lab Support, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, equipment maintenance, and relevant scientific principles, often supported by an associate or bachelor's degree in a science or technical field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), safety protocols, and equipment calibration tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help you handle troubleshooting and collaborate effectively with researchers and staff. These skills are crucial for maintaining lab efficiency, ensuring accurate results, and upholding safety and quality standards.

What are some of the common challenges faced by technical lab support staff, and how can they be effectively managed?

Technical Lab Support staff often face challenges such as troubleshooting unexpected equipment malfunctions, balancing multiple task priorities during peak lab usage, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Effective management of these challenges involves developing strong organizational skills, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of laboratory equipment, and fostering clear communication with researchers and team members. Regular training and proactive equipment maintenance can also help minimize disruptions and ensure a safe, efficient lab environment.

What is the difference between Technical Lab Support vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectTechnical Lab SupportLaboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a diploma or associate degree in a relevant fieldUsually requires an associate degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentSupports lab operations, assists with equipment and sample handlingPerforms testing, analysis, and sample preparation directly in labs
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across biotech, healthcare, and research labs for support rolesCommonly employed in clinical, research, and industrial laboratories

While both roles support laboratory functions, Technical Lab Support primarily assists with equipment, sample management, and operational tasks, whereas Laboratory Technicians conduct testing and analysis directly on samples. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in responsibilities and level of technical testing involved.

What do technical lab support techs do?

Technical lab support technicians assist with maintaining and troubleshooting laboratory equipment, ensuring proper operation and safety. They may perform calibration, repairs, and data collection, often using specialized tools and following safety protocols in a laboratory environment.

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Infographic showing various Technical Lab Support job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,570 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Lab Support Technician

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Saint Luke's Hospital System
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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Saint Luke's Health System (Kansas City) rating

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description

Do you have a passion for healthcare and a heart of service? Look no further than Saint Luke's!

Processes and distributes lab specimens to in-house or reference destinations. Aids in preparing specimens for analysis. May assist with routine technical procedures.

  • Monday- Friday (4 10's) 6:30a-5:00p, with either Wednesday or Thursday off

  • Performs clerical duties including Epic order transcription and registration, order and processing of laboratory specimens, document filing.

  • Ensure accurate identification information on each patient specimen, as compared to information on accompanying requisition.

  • Verifies the integrity of specimens received with respect ot published specimen requirements.

  • Processes each specimen per established protocol for test or tube type.

  • Retrieves laboratory results, cancels tests and performs problem-solving , as applicable.

  • Creates problem logs to document variances for follow-up with client/collection staff.

  • Communicates with clients and staff in providing test order or collection information.

  • Prepares blood components for dispensing to nursing staff; oversees sign-put process (if assigned).'

Why Saint Luke's?

  • We believe in work/life balance

  • We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve

  • We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard

  • We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals

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