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How much do weekend laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend laboratory in Florida is $18.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.38 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend laboratory job?

Weekend laboratory jobs are positions within laboratory settings that require employees to work primarily during weekends. These roles can include lab technicians, researchers, or assistants who perform tasks such as preparing samples, conducting experiments, analyzing results, and maintaining lab equipment. Weekend shifts are often essential for laboratories that operate around the clock or need staff coverage outside of regular weekday hours. These jobs suit individuals seeking flexible schedules or additional income. They may also provide valuable hands-on experience for students or professionals entering scientific fields.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Laboratory Technician, you need a solid background in laboratory sciences, attention to detail, and typically an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory instruments, data entry systems, and adherence to safety protocols are crucial, and certifications like ASCP can be advantageous. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you manage workload and collaborate during limited weekend staffing. These skills ensure accurate test results, maintain lab safety, and support efficient operations during off-peak hours.

What should I expect in terms of workload and collaboration when working as a weekend laboratory technician?

As a Weekend Laboratory Technician, you can expect a steady workload focused on running routine tests, processing samples, and maintaining lab equipment. While weekend shifts may have fewer staff on-site, you will likely collaborate closely with other technicians, nurses, or on-call supervisors to ensure timely and accurate results. Communication is key, as you may need to update weekday teams on outstanding tasks or findings. This role is ideal for those who are comfortable working independently while still engaging with a supportive team environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Laboratory jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Laboratory jobs in Florida are:

What cities in Florida are hiring for Weekend Laboratory jobs?

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Infographic showing various Weekend Laboratory job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,245 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Immunohematology Laboratory Supervisor (Evenings)

LifeSouth Community Blood Centers

Gainesville, FL • On-site

$36 - $43.20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 4.2 out of 10

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Job description

Description

Do you have a passion for leadership and the skills to guide a high-performing lab team? Value a lab culture that encourages communication, learning, and shared expertise?


Join our lifesaving team in Gainesville, FL as a Laboratory Supervisor today!


Position Details:

- Evening Shift - Monday - Friday, 3:00pm - 11:30pm (5 days, 8-hour shifts), rotating weekends

- Shift Differential - 15%-20% for eligible evening and overnight hours

- Sign-On & Relocation Bonuses Available!


What You'll Do:

- Work in a full-service, accredited Immunohematology Reference Laboratory

- Oversee laboratory operations and team performance; ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards

- Supervise personnel functions, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations

- Resolve complex immunohematology and compatibility issues to ensure the safest blood for patients


Qualifications:

- National certification as MT/CLS/MLS with ASCP, AAB or AMT, including immunohematology

- Supervisor license issued by the state of Florida; or eligible to apply for one

- Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory, Chemical, or Biological Science

- Familiarity with blood banking

- Preferred: SBB(ASCP) or BB(ASCP) certification


Why LifeSouth?

- Lead a team where advanced science meets meaningful impact

- Perform critical and complex testing that directly supports patient care and life-saving solutions

- Enjoy a dynamic environment that fosters communication, collaboration, and learning

- Gain access to our accredited SBB training program for professional growth


Our Benefits:

- Sign-on & relocation bonuses available

- Shift differential for evening and overnight hours

- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

- Medical, dental, and vision insurances available to full-time employees the first of the month after 60 days

- Supplemental insurances including life, cancer, accident, and disability

- Access to mental wellness resources and counseling through telehealth

- Free basic life insurance for full-time employees

- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match each pay period

- Employer funded retirement plan for vested employees & 403b offered

- Access to wages prior to pay day


Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our dedicated team and help save lives!


Starting salary is $36.00/hour - $43.20/hour. Candidates with substantial clinical laboratory experience and advanced credentials may be offered compensation above this range. Shift differential applies to eligible evening and overnight hours. Sign-on and relocation bonuses may also be offered to qualified candidates.


Criminal background check and drug screen required upon conditional offer of hire. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Drug-Free/Tobacco Free Workplace.


The position description may not include all the duties and responsibilities of the job. Duties and responsibilities that are not listed, but which the employee may be expected to perform, will fall within the scope of the skills, knowledge and training for the position.

LifeSouth is a Drug-Free and Tobacco-Free Workplace. LifeSouth is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor as well as an affirmative action employer and provides equal opportunity to all persons, regardless of race, religion, age, gender, disability, status as a protected veteran, national origin, color, or any other classification in accordance with federal, state, and local statutes, regulations, and ordinances. Veterans are encouraged to self-identify as LifeSouth desires to provide protected veterans priority referrals for open positions. LifeSouth complies with all laws and regulations associated with the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Americans with Disability Act (ADA). LifeSouth is an E-Verify employer.

If you require any assistance to complete the application process or during the interview due to a disability, please contact the LifeSouth region where you are applying or call 1-888-795-2707 to request an accommodation. Applications may be completed at a LifeSouth facility or mailed to corporate headquarters in lieu of the on-line application process.

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