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Weekend Lab Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

MT/MLT Core Lab

Zanesville, OH · On-site

$50 - $55/wk

The tech will work two (2) weekends/month and will be included in any holiday rotation. * The candidate MUST have current or very recent high volume, hospital-based Core Lab experience in order to ...

Flexibility to work any shift, including weekends. * Willingness to work overtime, with or without ... Experience with lab instrumentation including GC, HPLC, FT-IR, UV-vis, Brookfield viscometers, and ...

Flexibility to work any shift, including weekends. * Willingness to work overtime, with or without ... Experience with lab instrumentation including GC, HPLC, FT-IR, UV-vis, Brookfield viscometers, and ...

Flexibility to work any shift, including weekends. * Willingness to work overtime, with or without ... Experience with lab instrumentation including GC, HPLC, FT-IR, UV-vis, Brookfield viscometers, and ...

The Lab Engineer (Intern) plays a crucial role in advancing ANS's geotechnical engineering ... Schedule: 8 hour shift Choose your own hours Monday to Friday Weekends as needed We may use ...

Lab Engineer (Intern)

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

The Lab Engineer (Intern) plays a crucial role in advancing ANS's geotechnical engineering ... Schedule: 8 hour shift Choose your own hours Monday to Friday Weekends as needed We may use ...

Lab Technician II

Akron, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $29.30/hr

This role can not only lead to growth within the lab but also the ability to move into other roles ... Acaregiver in this position worksMonday-Fridayfrom7:00AM - 3:30PM, including rotating weekends. A ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 08/30/2026 * Duration ... Schedule: 4-10 Hours Shifts, 2 Weekdays a week and every 3rd weekend Weekend Call- Friday 1730 ...

Weekend/holiday rotation The Toxicology Lab Technologist performs clinical laboratory testing in the Toxicology Laboratory. They perform designated technical procedures, instrument maintenance and ...

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Weekend Lab information

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.

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 are the most commonly searched types of Lab jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Lab jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Weekend Lab jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Weekend Lab job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Lab job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Lab Assistant - OTA (part-time)

Parma, OH • On-site

Bryant & Stratton College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

POSITION: Occupational Therapy Lab Assistant
STATUS: Part-time Weekend Lab Instruction - January 1, 2026 start date
HOURS: As indicated per term dependent on courses. Hours include on-campus weekend hours. Other hours as required by Program Director.
REPORTS TO: Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Director
LOCATION: Parma, OH
Unlock your full potential in the innovative and inclusive environment at Bryant & Stratton College. We are a career-focused, private, nonprofit college built differently to serve the needs of students, alumni, associates, employers, and the community. Founded in 1854, Bryant & Stratton College offers real-world education leading to bachelor's, associate's, and professional certificates after completion in the fields of healthcare, technology, legal, business, graphic design, and more.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Lab Assistant performs one time per month, weekend lab instruction, student advising, and assistance with assessment and scholarship under the direct supervision of the OTA faculty or OTA Program Director.
The Lab Assistant will facilitate weekend lab instruction acting in a supervisory role for students according to the OTA Program Faculty's developed curriculum.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Conduct one lab course per month per course syllabi.
  • Assist in lab instruction, assessments, and competencies according to the OTA Program's developed curriculum.
  • Maintain OTA labs for instructional purposes.
  • Maintain cleanliness and order within the lab classrooms.
  • Ensure supplies, equipment and linen are available for teaching and student lab work.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Initial certification as an OTA or OTR
  • Must be a member of AOTA
  • Must hold a WI OTA license
  • Minimum of 1 year of practice in field required
  • Working knowledge of computer software (e-mail, Microsoft Word, etc)
  • Demonstrated commitment to professional development and student success
  • Strong team player
  • Ability to make meaningful and positive connections with diverse student body in a career college environment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnicity, national origin, color, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status, sex/gender (including pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity (including transgender status) or any other legally protected characteristics ("protected characteristics"). Bryant & Stratton College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.