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Weekend Laboratory Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Melrose, MA · On-site

$27.75 - $36.50/hr

Work Schedule: 11pm - 7:30am. 24 hours a week, 6 days on, 8 days off, every other weekend. Eligible ... Familiarity with laboratory information systems * High level of attention to detail along with ...

Work Schedule: 11pm - 7:30am. 24 hours a week, 6 days on, 8 days off, every other weekend. Eligible ... Familiarity with laboratory information systems * High level of attention to detail along with ...

Work Schedule: 11pm - 7:30am. 24 hours a week, 6 days on, 8 days off, every other weekend. Eligible ... Familiarity with laboratory information systems * High level of attention to detail along with ...

Monday-Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm; rotating weekends. Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision ...

Monday-Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm; rotating weekends. Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision ...

Laboratory Specialist I

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$27.88 - $36.86/hr

A foundational level of scientific knowledge, a hands-on approach to laboratory operations, strong customer service skills, along with a demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize competing ...

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How much do weekend laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend laboratory in Boston, MA is $27.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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?

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 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.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Laboratory job openings in Boston, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,054 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

Laboratory Supervisor - Blood Bank

Sante Consulting LLC

Boston, MA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Laboratory Supervisor - Blood Bank

Location: Boston, MA

Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for leadership opportunity? Are you detail oriented, process focused, and enjoy leading others? Are you looking for an industry leading company that offers growth and stability? LabCorp is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Team Leader to join their team at Tuft Medical Center in Boston, MA. In this position, you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives".

All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm; rotating weekends.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.

Job Responsibilities

  • Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Blood Bank department
  • Ensure laboratory tests are accurately performed and results are reported in a timely manner
  • Directly supervise, train, and mentor laboratory personnel of the department
  • Monitor daily workflow in the lab and schedule adequate assay coverage
  • Responsible for ensuring all shifts in the department are properly staffed
  • Research and resolve any production errors while escalating when necessary
  • Engage in continuous process and service level improvements
  • Ensure all equipment is being properly maintained through Quality Control
  • Prepare and maintain Quality Assurance records and documents
  • Evaluate new process improvements and make appropriate recommendations
  • Meet regularly with direct reports to provide coaching and feedback for their development
  • Perform bench work as needed and maintain proficiency/competency in technical operations
  • Ensure all work is in accordance with state and Federal regulations
  • Responsible for administering and managing policies and procedures
  • Process and maintain payroll and personnel files
  • Perform administrative duties as needed

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements – Bachelor’s degree is a plus
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Technologist/Technician
  • Previous Senior or Lead Technologist experience is highly preferred
  • ASCP or AMT certification is preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of CLIA, CAP and relevant state regulations
  • Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
  • Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office
  • Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
  • High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
  • Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
  • Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position

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