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Temporary Lab Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Nutrition Lab Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$19.05 - $25.87/hr

Nutrition Lab Technician Work Schedule: 100% FTE, days. Hours are from 8:00 am to 6:10 pm Monday ... Regular or Temporary Regular * FTE 1 * Pay Range $19.05 - $25.87 / hour

Lab Technician - 1st Shift The Lab Technician works in a laboratory, supporting both high ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Lab Technician The Lab Technician is responsible for ensuring the integrity of our product ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Lab Technician - 1st Shift The Lab Technician works in a laboratory, supporting both high ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Part Time Lab Technician

Clovis, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Please note this is a temporary, seasonal opportunity. Our Clovis, CA laboratory is looking for a Part Time Lab Technician to join their team! The Lab Technician will prepare samples with accuracy ...

Lab Technician

Columbus, NE

$22.93 - $25.08/hr

Lab Technician As a Lab Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining ongoing records of ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Lab Technician

Camp Hill, PA · On-site

$39K - $49K/yr

Job Title: QA/QC Lab Technician (Food Safety & Quality) Role Overview We are seeking a highly ... For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AllSTEM Connections is pleased to offer major ...

Lab Technician

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$29K - $39K/yr

Quality Assurance Lab Technician Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance ... For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AllSTEM Connections is pleased to offer major ...

Lab Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

Quality Assurance Lab Technician Role Overview We are seeking a disciplined and safety-conscious ... For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AllSTEM Connections is pleased to offer major ...

Lab Technician

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Bilingual Laboratory Technician We are seeking bilingual laboratory technician candidates for our ... CALL NOW (954)766-4182 - (786)813-1418 * Full-time temp to perm * Salary: $17 - $18/HR * Monday ...

Job Title: Lab Technician The main function of a lab technician is to perform routine medical ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

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How much do temporary lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary lab technician in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temporary lab technician?

A Temporary Lab Technician is a short-term position responsible for assisting with laboratory tasks such as preparing samples, conducting experiments, maintaining equipment, and recording data. These roles are typically found in research, healthcare, or industrial settings and may last from a few weeks to several months. Temporary Lab Technicians help support ongoing projects and ensure smooth lab operations. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience or work on a contract basis.

What does a temporary lab technician do?

A Temporary Lab Technician's day usually involves preparing and processing samples, operating and maintaining lab equipment, and accurately documenting results in lab records or digital systems. You may also assist with inventory, help run routine experiments, and collaborate closely with full-time lab staff to ensure smooth workflow. While the primary focus is on supporting ongoing projects, you may occasionally take on new tasks as priorities shift. The role provides valuable hands-on experience in a team environment and can serve as a stepping stone to more advanced laboratory positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temporary lab technician?

A successful Temporary Lab Technician typically holds a relevant science degree or diploma and is skilled in laboratory practices, including sample preparation and data recording. Familiarity with instruments like spectrophotometers, centrifuges, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is often required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are outstanding soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure accurate, efficient lab operations and support the integrity and success of research or testing projects.

How to become a temporary lab technician with no experience?

To become a temporary lab technician with no experience, focus on gaining relevant skills such as basic laboratory techniques, safety procedures, and familiarity with lab equipment. Obtaining a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, and some positions may accept candidates with related coursework or certifications in science or laboratory technology. Entry-level roles often provide on-the-job training to develop necessary skills.
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Infographic showing various Temporary Lab Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,864 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Nutrition Lab Technician

UW Health

Madison, WI • On-site

$19.05 - $25.87/hr

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

Nutrition Lab Technician

Work Schedule: 100% FTE, days. Hours are from 8:00 am to 6:10 pm Monday through Friday. Weekend and holiday rotation required. Hours may vary based on operational needs. You will work at American Family Children's Hospital.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! Want to make a difference in the lives of our infant and pediatric patients? Join our remarkable team at UW Health as a Nutrition Lab Technician.

We are seeking a Nutrition Lab Technician to:

  • Accurately prepare infant feedings using appropriate equipment and aseptic techniques.
  • Pick up and deliver all infant, pediatric, and enteral feedings according to schedule.
  • Work as part of a patient care team with the Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDN).
  • No relevant experience is necessary, but applicants need to be detail-oriented in order to maintain appropriate documentation to ensure safe feeding practices and customer-service oriented to provide great service to our patients and their families.

At UW Health, you will have:

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher).
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
  • Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
  • Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications

  • No minimum education. Required
  • High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred

Work Experience

  • Previous Pharmacy Technician or science lab experience Preferred
  • Previous nutrition experience Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin—also a Magnet®-designated facility—provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children's Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center ranked among the top 50 children's hospitals in four medical and surgical specialties, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.

Job Info

  • Job Identification 50624
  • Legal Employer University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority
  • Locations 1675 Highland Ave, Madison, WI, 53792, US (On-site)
  • Job Category Clinical / Direct Patient Care (non-RN)
  • Job Function Laboratory
  • Regular or Temporary Regular
  • FTE 1
  • Pay Range $19.05 - $25.87 / hour

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UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

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Madison, WI, US