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Weekend Lab Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lab Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$24.30 - $48.74/hr

Lab Technicians are responsible for conducting various laboratory tests, ensuring quality control ... Every other weekend is usually required for all positions. COVID-19 vaccination is required. Most ...

Lab Technician ID: FT-LAB-MILE-7.30.26 Department: Operations Location: Macon, GA Description Lab ... Rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed * Schedule may vary based on operational ...

Lab Technician ID: FT-LAB-PELH-1.15.26 Department: Operations Location: Pelham, AL Description Lab ... Rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed * Schedule may vary based on operational ...

Lab Technician

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Includes weekend hours (Sunday-Thursday, Saturday- Wednesday, or Tuesday-Saturday) Westward Route Lab Technician executes current quality control and analysis procedures by collecting, analyzing and ...

Lab Technician

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

Includes weekend hours (Sunday-Thursday, Saturday- Wednesday, or Tuesday-Saturday) Westward Route Lab Technician executes current quality control and analysis procedures by collecting, analyzing and ...

LAB TECHNICIAN

Zanesville, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Lab Technician $42,000.00 to $43,000.00 + great benefits National food manufacturer is motivated to hire a Lab Technician for their Zanesville operation. The Lab Technician is responsible to perform ...

DeRidder Lab Technician Position PCA is hiring a Lab Technician to work onsite in our DeRidder, LA ... Perform weekend environmental duty and weekly call duty responsibilities. * Perform other ...

Dental Lab Technician

Menasha, WI · On-site

$36K - $47K/yr

Join Bertram Dental Lab as a Dental Lab Technician - Craft Precision Removable Partial Dentures in ... weekends) Typical shifts run from 10:30 AM CST until work completion, usually between 6:30-7:00 PM ...

Prioritized Must Have Skills for the Lab Technician: #1. High School Degree or equivalent. #2. Industrial Laboratory experience Responsibilities of the Lab Technician: * Performs laboratory tests or ...

Lab Technician

High Point, NC · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Job Type Full-time Description The Lab Technician supports laboratory-based scientific ... Flex work schedule - may need to work nights and/or weekends periodically dependent upon production ...

Lab Technician

High Point, NC · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

The Lab Technician supports laboratory-based scientific investigations by carrying out routine ... Flex work schedule - may need to work nights and/or weekends periodically dependent upon production ...

Lab Technician

High Point, NC · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Lab technicians work with laboratory equipment to analyze samples or substances, they conduct tests ... Flex work schedule - may need to work nights and/or weekends periodically dependent upon production ...

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How much do weekend lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend 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 weekend lab technician?

A Weekend Lab Technician is responsible for conducting laboratory tests, analyzing samples, and maintaining lab equipment during weekend shifts. They work in various settings, such as hospitals, research facilities, or industrial labs, to ensure continuous operations. Their duties may include preparing specimens, recording data, and following safety protocols. This role is ideal for those seeking part-time or flexible work in the science and medical fields.

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

To succeed as a Weekend Lab Technician, a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and a relevant educational background (such as an associate's degree or laboratory certification) are crucial. Familiarity with lab equipment, data management systems, and safety protocols like OSHA or CLIA compliance is typically required. Strong organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and effective communication are important soft skills in this weekend-based role. These competencies ensure accurate test results, efficient workflow, and a safe, collaborative laboratory environment even during off-peak hours.

What are the typical shift patterns and work expectations for a weekend lab technician?

Weekend Lab Technicians generally work during weekends, which may include day, evening, or overnight shifts depending on the lab's needs. You can expect to handle routine sample processing, equipment calibration, and urgent requests that arise outside standard business hours, often with a smaller on-site team. Flexibility and reliability are key since you'll play a vital role in maintaining lab operations when full weekday staff may not be present. This schedule is ideal for individuals seeking part-time work, students, or those balancing other commitments, and it also provides valuable experience that can lead to full-time laboratory positions in the future.

Do weekend lab technicians work on weekends?

Weekend lab technicians are often scheduled to work on weekends as part of their shift, especially in laboratories that operate 24/7 or require continuous testing. Their schedules depend on the employer’s needs and may include weekend shifts, evenings, or holidays. Flexibility and availability during weekends are typically important for this role.
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Infographic showing various Weekend 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.

$24.30 - $48.74/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Lab Technicians are responsible for conducting various laboratory tests, ensuring quality control, documenting corrective actions, preparing specimens for reference labs, troubleshooting issues, managing supplies, and maintaining a safe work environment.
Qualifications
  • Associate Degree or higher in science
  • Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP or AMT
  • 1 year minimum related experience, lab technician license

Schedule
  • All positions are in hospitals and nursing homes. These facilities are open 24 hours/7 days each week.
  • General shift availability:
    • Days (7a-3p or 8a-4p)
    • Evenings (3p-11p or 4p-12a)
    • Nights (11p-7a or 12a-8a)
  • Every other weekend is usually required for all positions.

COVID-19 vaccination is required.
Most positions include a comprehensive Union benefits package and competitive salaries.
Salary: $24.30 - $48.74 per hour