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Weekend Lab Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Scientific Lab Technician

Logan, UT ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Some weekend work might be required Top 3 skills you are looking for: * Laboratory experience ... Hands on Lab experience * Or a combination between High School + Couple of years of lab experience ...

Yes * Shift Details: 1:00pm-9:30pm-Thursday, Friday & every other weekend * Additional Details:Will consider Unregistered/Registered Medical Lab Scientist and Registered Medical Lab Technician ...

Days-Thursday, Friday & every other weekend * Additional Details:Will consider Registered Medical Lab Technician and Registered Medical Lab Scientist candidates Essential Functions: * Performing ...

Flexibility to work a variety of shifts that may include weekends, holidays, nights and on-call, ... Unregistered Medical Lab Scientist - $29.43-$45.39 based on experience * Bachelor's degree in ...

Lab Technician Physical Lab (NSUT)

Plymouth, UT ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts as well as scheduled and unscheduled ... Prior Physical Lab testing experience ANYONE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITION MUST APPLY NO LATER ...

Quality Lab Technician

Ogden, UT ยท On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

... work, overtime, weekends, holidays, or on-call responsibilities where applicable. Quality ... You will also maintain and calibrate lab equipment to ensure accuracy of testing; actively ...

Quality Lab Technician

Ogden, UT ยท On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

You will also maintain and calibrate lab equipment to ensure accuracy of testing; actively ... Ability to work a rotating schedule including nights, weekends and holidays * Ability to work a ...

Yes * Shift Details: 12:30pm-9:00pm, Monday-Friday with rotating weekends * Department/Unit ... Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist ASCP certification or equivalent certification as ...

Flexibility to work a variety of shifts that may include weekends, holidays, nights and on-call, ... Unregistered Medical Lab Scientist - $29.43-$45.39 based on experience * Bachelor's degree in ...

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Ogden, Utah ... Your expertise will be crucial for timely patient care, particularly during weekend shifts. Enjoy a ...

Quality Lab Technician

Ogden, UT

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

You will also maintain and calibrate lab equipment to ensure accuracy of testing; actively ... Ability to work a rotating schedule including nights, weekends and holidays * Ability to work a ...

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How much do weekend lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend lab in Utah is $22.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.50 and $25.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 Utah?

The most popular types of Lab jobs in Utah are:

What cities in Utah are hiring for Weekend Lab jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Weekend Lab job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Lab job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,809 per year, or $23 per hour.

Lab - Medical Lab Technician (MLT) (Travel)

Millcreek, UT โ€ข On-site

Medasource
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Facility - St. Marks Hospital
Start Date- asap Cost Center - 771 Unit - ER LAB/ Taylorsville (FSED) Position -Medical Lab Scientist Shift: 7 on/7off nights 9:00PM - 7:30AM
Position - Med Tech for Point of Care Testing Willing to Perform Clerical duties as assigned by Nursing and Lab Director in support of FSED operations MUST HAVE FULL LICENSE NOT ASSOCIATES
Assignment Length - 13 weeks - Can offer 26 weeks if candidate is interested Location: Taylorsville FSED
Floor: N/A
Building: N/A
General Information
Tell us about the unit(s):
โ€ข Number of Beds - 10 treatement rooms
โ€ข Number of Staff - 8 Lab Technologist
โ€ข Shift for the Traveler --- 7 on/off, 10 hrs per day,
โ€ข Type of staff:
o Day Shift - 1 MLS
o Night Shift - 1 MLS
โ€ข Patient Ratios - N/A
โ€ข Type of equipment - Siemens Dimension EXL, Sysmex 1000, Roche Clineteck, Werfen Top 300, Quidel Triage, Siemens ePOC, Abbott iSTAT, Veritor FLU, Quidel SOFIA COVID-19, Aerospray stainer
โ€ข EMR - EPIC
โ€ข On Call Requirements No on call requirements, but there are plenty of oppurtunities to get more hours on 7 off week if desired.
โ€ข Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend
Typical hiring profile
Skill Set Most recruited for:
Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
โ€ข Certified MLS through ASCP or equivalent
โ€ข At least 2 years working in a Hospital Laboratory environment as an MLT or MLS
Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first.
โ€ข Experience with EPIC
โ€ข Some experience with analyzers listed above
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
โ€ข Daily maintenance, QC, calibrations on analyzers and patient testing. This includes waived and nonwaived tests.
โ€ข Specimen processing including ordering tests, centrifuging specimens, preparing send outs for transport as needed, stalking lab supplies, and routine cleaning of lab surfaces.
Best personality Fit:
โ€ข One who can work and communicate professionally with both lab and non-lab individuals. For the most part this person works by themselves, but they do have to interface with the clinical staff of the ED.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
โ€ข MLS or MLT certification through ASCP
Floating Area(s):
โ€ข N/A
Dress Code :
โ€ข Scrub Color/Attire - Scrub, pewter in color (color is not as important for traveler). Lab coat will be provided.
Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.
โ€ข Adherence to standard lab safety protocol as required by CLIA and CAP are required.
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Disclaimer: Brooksource, Medasource, and Calculated Hire are part of the Eight Eleven Group family of companies and operate under Eight Eleven Group, LLC. All employees receive the same benefits, policies, and terms of employment.
EEO:
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Benefits & Perks:
Medasource offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee's needs. We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc.
Pay Disclaimer:
The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.