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Allina Health

Laboratory Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$46.42 - $64.22/hr

Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: Allina Health is a not-for-profit health ... We are seeking a Laboratory Manager with exceptional communication skills and a solid background in ...

Adecco

Laboratory Technician I

Arden Hills, MN

$21/hr

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory and animal-care environment. * Monitor animals for ... Participate in required weekend animal-care activities . Required Qualifications * High school ...

Hennepin Healthcare

Laboratory Assistant

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

We are currently seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join our team. This part time role will work 40 ... This role will work on a mid/day schedule, including every other weekend. Will primarily work a mid ...

Hennepin Healthcare

Laboratory Assistant

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

We are currently seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join our team. This part time role will work 40 ... This role will work on a mid/day schedule, including every other weekend. Will primarily work a mid ...

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How much do weekend laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend laboratory in Eden Prairie, MN is $25.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.62 and $28.41 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.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Laboratory job openings in Eden Prairie, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,543 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Laboratory Manager

Allina Health

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$46.42 - $64.22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Oversees the day-to-day operations of the laboratory, ensuring effective performance and maintenance of all laboratory activities.

  • Manages staff including scheduling, performance management, training, and employee engagement.

  • Monitors and implements process improvements, manages budgets, and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements.

Allina Health rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 281 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

110th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Location Address:
2800 10th AveReceiving DockMinneapolis, MN 55407-1311
Date Posted:
August 11, 2026
Department:
72006389 Central Lab Pathology
Shift:
Day/Evening (United States of America)
Shift Length:
8 hour shift
Hours Per Week:
40
Union Contract:
Non-Union-NCT
Weekend Rotation:
Occasional
Job Summary:
Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.
Key Position Details:
We are seeking a Laboratory Manager with exceptional communication skills and a solid background in change management and operations. Your leadership will be crucial in navigating our dynamic environment, and while histology experience is a plus, it is not a requirement. Join us to lead innovative projects and make a lasting impact on our team!
  • Full-time
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • May include occasional weekends based on department needs

Job Description:
Oversees the day-to-day operations in support of all facets of the laboratory operation. Ensures effective operation and maintenance of all laboratory equipment, manages testing, develops and manages budgets, meets customer service levels, and regulatory requirements. Manages staff including scheduling, performance management and fostering employee engagement.
Principle Responsibilities
  • Oversees daily operational performance.
    • Monitors and oversees implementation of process improvements to meet or enhance quality and service targets.
    • Takes accountability and resolves next level escalation on customer service issues.
    • Assists in developing and implementing operations budget.
    • Monitors financial, volume, and productivity data to meet targets.
    • Implements cost reduction opportunities when identified.
    • Develops and maintains laboratory policies and procedures.
    • May have accountability for management of a non-laboratory department.
  • Management of staff.
    • Performance management of employee, including performance reviews.
    • Hires and onboards new employees.
    • Trains, orients and maintains competencies for employees.
    • Maintains scheduling, time off approval and timecard sign-off.
    • Maintains optimal staffing.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in medical technology or related field or
  • Health, Education, and Welfare(HEW) equivalency exam (pre 1988) with seven years of relevant experience
  • 3+ years of Laboratory experience
  • 4+ years of progressive management accountability

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in medical technology or related field

Licenses/Certifications
  • Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) certification by a recognized agency such as ASCP, AMT, or NCA in specialty area incumbent will be working in or related specialty certification such as Histotechnologist (HTL), or Cytotechnologist (CT) upon hire required

Physical Demands
  • Light Work:
  • Lifting weight up to 20 lbs. occasionally, up to 10 lbs. frequently

Pay Range
Pay Range: $46.42 to $64.22 per hour
The pay described reflects the base hiring pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience and education. Additional incentives may be available, including discretionary monetary bonuses, goal-based bonuses, and other financial incentives.
Benefit Summary
Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That's why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive - not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being - mind, body, spirit and community - of you and your family members.
Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.
We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace so everyone can see themselves as part of our care team. Our care teams are as diverse as the communities we serve and proud to be contributing to the mission of a leading health care organization. Our pioneering approach to well-being helps every member of our care team feel a deep sense of connection and joy in their work.
Benefits include:
  • Medical/Dental
  • PTO/Time Away
  • Retirement Savings Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term/Long-term Disability
  • Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
  • Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
  • Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer

*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.

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