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Weekend Laboratory Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

INCOG

QC Scientist, Weekend Nights

Fishers, IN

Weekend QC Scientist Summary The Weekend QC Scientist supports GMP manufacturing and laboratory ... A) Laboratory Testing & Sample Support * Perform routine microbiology and chemistry testing in ...

Marian University

Laboratory Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

The Laboratory Technician will promote our Catholic Franciscan mission and identity by supporting the success of NIH-funded HPV and cancer biology research projects by ensuring efficient laboratory ...

INCOG

QC Technician, Weekend Day Shift

Fishers, IN · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Weekend QC Technician Summary The Weekend QC Technician supports GMP manufacturing and laboratory ... A) Laboratory Testing & Sample Support * Perform routine microbiology and chemistry testing in ...

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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 key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Laboratory Technician, and why are they important?

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 are weekend laboratory jobs?

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.
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Medical Laboratory Scientist

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Indiana University Health

Muncie, IN • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago

Indiana University Health rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 459 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

327th of 884 rated healthcare providers

Job description


Indiana University Health is Indiana's most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We're looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.
SHIFT: Full Time-Nights, Weekend and holiday rotation
LOCATION: Ball Memorial Hospital
We offer a $5,000 Sign-on Bonus to students that join our Evening or Night MLS Shifts
The laboratories of IU Health offer some of the most comprehensive laboratory services in Indiana! Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the laboratories perform more than 19 million tests a year. In addition to IU Health, laboratory testing services are provided to hospitals and physicians across the country.
The Medical Laboratory Scientist at the LAB performs laboratory tests on patient specimens and provides information for the diagnosis, treatment or prevention of diseases. Maintains records of performance and utilizes independent judgment to generate acceptable test results within quality control standards. May participate in research and development activities. May act as a key resource person for staff inside and outside of the department. Instructs students, laboratory and non-laboratory staff on laboratory procedures and techniques. Performs all tasks according to standard operating procedures. May work on the development and modification of procedures and assumes additional responsibilities as outlined by management or the laboratory director.
  • Requires Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology or related sciences.
  • Requires one (1) year of relevant experience.
  • Requires certification or eligibility for board certification by ASCP; AMT; NCA or equivalent certification.
  • Certification must be obtained within 12 months of employment.
  • Failure to achieve would result in downgrade to MT-1 position until certification is achieved or loss of employment, dependent on business need.
  • Requires knowledge of various complex and lengthy laboratory techniques and procedures.
  • Requires knowledge of specialized testing equipment and routine maintenance procedures.
  • Requires ability to maintain quality control and other records.
  • Requires ability to use computer to enter and retrieve test results.
  • Requires analytical skills to make quantitative and qualitative observations.
  • Requires ability to work independently; handle constant interruptions and concurrent tasks.
  • Requires knowledge of all laboratory safety regulations and protocols.

As Indiana's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:
  • Increased pay scale for bedside nurses.
  • 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met).
  • Employee Assistance Program - Counseling at no cost to you
  • Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!

About Us
  • Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we're home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
  • IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
  • A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine - one of the nation's largest medical schools - gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training - advancing healthcare for all.
  • With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
  • At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
  • Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states.

About the Team
Indiana University Health is Indiana's most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We're looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.

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