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Weekend Blood Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Blood Donor Technician

Boston, MA · On-site

$23.34 - $33.37/hr

... analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching ... Flexible in scheduling to meet needs of department, including occasional weekend shifts.

Blood Bank Supervisor

Toms River, NJ · On-site

$96K - $129K/yr

... analysis to deal with changing day-to-day matters, Meets on regular basis with the direct reports ... weekends and off-hours as determined by the needs of the department, Significant contacts as a ...

UNIV-Laboratory Technologist I-DLAR

Charleston, SC · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

... weekend and holiday work. Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type ... Equipment maintenance: performs daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance for blood analysis machines ...

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How much do weekend blood analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend blood analyst in the United States is $31.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Weekend Blood Analyst do?

A Weekend Blood Analyst is a laboratory professional responsible for analyzing blood samples and conducting various tests, typically during weekend shifts. They use specialized equipment to assess blood for abnormalities, infections, or diseases, and report results to physicians and other healthcare providers. Their work is crucial in diagnosing and monitoring conditions such as anemia, infections, and blood disorders. Weekend Blood Analysts often work in hospitals, clinics, or diagnostic labs, ensuring timely and accurate test results outside regular weekday hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Blood Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Blood Analyst, you typically need a degree in medical laboratory science or a related field, along with certification as a medical laboratory technologist. Familiarity with laboratory information systems, automated analyzers, and blood testing protocols is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and the ability to work independently are important soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure accurate, timely analysis and reporting of blood samples, which is critical for patient diagnosis and care, especially during weekend shifts when staffing may be limited.

What is the difference between Weekend Blood Analyst vs Weekend Phlebotomist?

AspectWeekend Blood AnalystWeekend Phlebotomist
CertificationsMedical Laboratory Technician (MLT), CLS certificationPhlebotomy certification (e.g., CPT, Phlebotomy Technician)
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, hospitals, clinicsDoctor's offices, hospitals, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesAnalyzing blood samples, running tests, reporting resultsDrawing blood, preparing samples, patient interaction
Industry UsageHealthcare, diagnostic labsHospitals, outpatient clinics, diagnostic centers

The main difference between a Weekend Blood Analyst and a Weekend Phlebotomist lies in their roles. Blood Analysts focus on testing and analyzing blood samples in labs, requiring specialized certifications, while Phlebotomists primarily draw blood and prepare samples. Both roles are essential in healthcare settings, but they differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

What does a typical weekend shift look like for a Blood Analyst, and how do they collaborate with other healthcare professionals?

As a Weekend Blood Analyst, your shifts are often fast-paced and focused on processing and analyzing blood samples for urgent and routine tests. You’ll work closely with phlebotomists, nurses, and physicians, ensuring that test results are accurate and delivered promptly for patient care decisions. Communication and teamwork are essential, especially since weekend staffing can be lean and cases may require quick turnaround. You'll also be responsible for maintaining equipment, keeping detailed records, and troubleshooting any issues that arise during your shift.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Blood Analyst job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 86% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,589 per year, or $31.5 per hour.
Blood Donor Technician

Blood Donor Technician

Mass General Brigham

Boston, MA • On-site

$23.34 - $33.37/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Brigham and Women's Hospital rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 98 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

127th of 1,012 rated hospitals


Job description

Site: The General Hospital Corporation
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Performs donor registration, screenings, product shipment, whole blood collection, and automated platelet collections. Responsible for the performance of donor room procedures under the direction of the charge nurse/tech and follows Standard Operating Procedures. Able to balance production, donor care, and quality requirements to meet annual blood collection goals. The Blood Donor Technician adheres to AABB standards, FDA regulations, and guidelines established by other regulatory agencies.
Qualifications
Essential Functions (Key Roles & Responsibilities)
  • Interviews donors to determine eligibility according to the departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and conducts a medical history and physical examination.
  • Follows established criteria for the temporary/permanent deferral of donors to prevent inadvertent collection from an ineligible donor.
  • Performs whole blood collection using established sterile technique in preparation of phlebotomy site and performs platelet pheresis collection using the apheresis system.
  • Performs daily quality control, including daily scale calibration and other equipment used in the selection and collection process. Responsible for the documentation and corrective action as needed.
  • May work on mobile blood drives at locations throughout Massachusetts, and assist in maintaining adequate inventory of necessary supplies for the Donor Center and Off-Site Mobile Blood Drives.
  • Transports blood products to the blood bank, follows all safety and infection control policies, maintains a clean work area, and performs other duties as required.
  • Maintains a professional image at all times and serves as a role model to colleagues.
  • Functions as a preceptor for training new blood donor technicians and/or precepting students.
  • Provides leadership and positively impacts the workplace by working collaboratively with the lead tech, charge nurse, and colleagues as a team.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards

Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations:
  • Donor Phlebotomy Technician [DPT(ASCP)] - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) preferred
  • National Phlebotomy Certification preferred

Education:
  • High school diploma or GED required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Flexible in scheduling to meet needs of department, including occasional weekend shifts.
  • Experienced phlebotomy skills.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Attention to detail and thorough completion of assigned tasks.
  • Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Join a mission-driven team supporting lifesaving blood donations across the hospital system. In this role, you'll develop hands-on clinical skills in phlebotomy, donor care, and blood component preparation while working in a regulated healthcare environment.
Shifts include 7:00-3:30, 7:00-5:30, or 7:00-7:30 with occasional weekends.
Candidates with patient care, phlebotomy, or medical assistant experience-and bilingual skills-are encouraged to apply.
We're offering a generous sign on bonus of $3,000 come you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
80 Blossom Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$23.34 - $33.37/Hourly
Grade
5
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
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At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

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