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Weekend Lab Jobs in Mississippi (NOW HIRING)

Anders Group

Travel Medical Lab Technician

Gulfport, MS · On-site

Medical Lab Technician * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 08/23/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 10 hours, evenings * Employment Type: Travel Anders Group ...

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Wayne Farms LLC

Chemistry Laboratory Technician

Laurel, MS · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Prepares and conducts lab tests such as pesticide residue analysis, protein, fat, moisture, fiber ... Ability to work extended shifts (holiday, weekend and/or extended) as business need requires.

Wayne Farms LLC

Chemistry Laboratory Technician

Laurel, MS · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Prepares and conducts lab tests such as pesticide residue analysis, protein, fat, moisture, fiber ... Ability to work extended shifts (holiday, weekend and/or extended) as business need requires.

Actalent

Lab Technician

Sardis, MS

$20 - $25/hr

Chemistry Lab Tech| Hiring NowPosition Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our Quality team in a manufacturing environment producing household and ...

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Actalent

Lab Technician

Sardis, MS

$20 - $25/hr

Chemistry Lab Tech| Hiring Now Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our Quality team in a manufacturing environment producing household and ...

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Actalent

Lab Technician

Sardis, MS

$20 - $25/hr

Chemistry Lab Tech| Hiring NowPosition Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our Quality team in a manufacturing environment producing household and ...

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

To thrive as a Weekend Lab Technician, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and at least an associate degree or certification in laboratory science. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and standard lab equipment is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate test results, efficient workflow, and reliable laboratory operations during weekend shifts.

What is the difference between Weekend Lab vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectWeekend LabMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a certification or training specific to weekend shiftsRequires an associate degree in medical laboratory technology and certification
Work EnvironmentLaboratories operating on weekend schedules, often in hospitals or clinicsHospitals, clinics, or diagnostic labs during regular or weekend hours
Industry UsageUsed in healthcare settings needing weekend coverageStandard role in medical diagnostics and lab testing

Weekend Lab roles focus on providing laboratory services during weekends, often requiring specific certifications for weekend work. Medical Laboratory Technicians perform diagnostic tests in healthcare labs, usually with formal education and certification. While both work in lab environments, Weekend Lab positions are tailored for weekend shifts, whereas Medical Laboratory Technicians work throughout the week. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their credentials and scheduling preferences.

What is a Weekend Lab?

A Weekend Lab job typically refers to a laboratory technician or assistant position where the primary work schedule falls on weekends. Employees in this role are responsible for performing lab tests, managing samples, maintaining equipment, and recording data, often in hospitals, research facilities, or diagnostic labs. Weekend Lab staff play a critical part in ensuring continuous laboratory operations, especially when full-time weekday staff are unavailable. These positions may require technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Weekend Lab jobs are ideal for individuals seeking flexible work hours or supplemental income.

What are some unique challenges faced by professionals working in a Weekend Lab position?

Professionals in a Weekend Lab role often encounter challenges such as managing time-sensitive experiments with limited weekday support and adapting to a quieter, sometimes solitary work environment. Being responsible for ongoing research or diagnostic work during weekends requires strong organization and the ability to troubleshoot issues independently. Collaboration with weekday staff is essential, so clear documentation and effective communication are key to ensuring continuity and data integrity across shifts.
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Weekend Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health

Biloxi, MS • On-site

$21/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Alliance Animal Health rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 52 rated veterinary

Job description

Company Description

***We are currently looking to add a part-time or relief teammate who can regularly work weekend shifts***

Here at Gulf Coast Veterinary Emergency Hospital, our team is led by dedicated veterinarians with decades of experience in animal health. Our state-of-the-art facility is furnished with the latest technology and equipment to care for everything from minor to severe emergencies. We have four exam rooms, an on-site blood bank, and a fully stocked pharmacy to evaluate and deliver emergency treatment. Our surgical suite is equipped with continuous critical care monitoring to observe every case with which we are faced. We have in-house radiology, lab analysis, and ultrasound. No matter how big or small the patient and their needs are, we continuously strive to set and deliver a high standard of compassionate care!

To learn more about us, click here!

Job Description

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

We're looking for:

  • A minimum of 2-years vet med experience preferred, CVT preferred but not required.
  • A high work ethic and positive attitude team member.
  • Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work.
  • Weekend availability is required.
  • Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely
  • Interpret medical records and record client history accurately
  • Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow
  • Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner
  • Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin
  • Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests
  • Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs, positioning for dental radiographs are a plus
  • Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring
  • A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one's knowledge and skillset
  • Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency
Additional Information

***We are currently looking to add a part-time or relief teammate who can regularly work weekend shifts***

Pay range:  $16 - $21/hr. depending on experience and licensure status

We offer our staff:

  • Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees 
  • Paid Bereavement Program 
  • Paid Parental Leave Program  
  • Competitive Compensation  
  • Continuing Education Allowance (applicable to licensed employees)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
  • Career Development Opportunities 
  • Referral Bonus Program for most positions! 
  • Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) 

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. 

*Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/

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