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Weekend Laboratory Jobs in Modesto, CA (NOW HIRING)

Sutter Health

Medical Laboratory Technician

Modesto, CA · On-site

$48.03 - $67.23/hr

Performs basic Laboratory procedures, including phlebotomy, specimen processing, quality control ... Variable Weekend Requirements: Every other Weekend Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non ...

Sutter Health

Medical Laboratory Technician

Modesto, CA · On-site

$48.03 - $67.23/hr

Performs basic Laboratory procedures, including phlebotomy, specimen processing, quality control ... Variable Weekend Requirements: Every other Weekend Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non ...

Sutter Health

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Modesto, CA · On-site

$66.15 - $92.61/hr

Executes procedures in assigned areas of the Laboratory to deliver accurate results in a timely ... Variable Weekend Requirements: Every other Weekend Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non ...

Sutter Health

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Modesto, CA

$66.15 - $92.61/hr

Executes procedures in assigned areas of the Laboratory to deliver accurate results in a timely ... Variable Weekend Requirements: Every other Weekend Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non ...

Sutter Health

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Modesto, CA · On-site

$66.15 - $92.61/hr

Executes procedures in assigned areas of the Laboratory to deliver accurate results in a timely ... Variable Weekend Requirements: Every other Weekend Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non ...

Sutter Health

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Modesto, CA

$63 - $88.20/hr

Executes procedures in assigned areas of the Laboratory to deliver accurate results in a timely ... Variable Weekend Requirements: Rotating Weekends Benefits: No Unions: No Position Status: Non ...

Merieux NutriSciences

Laboratory Assistant

Salida, CA · On-site

Laboratory Assistant Salida Regular (US Only) MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our ...

Merieux NutriSciences

Laboratory Assistant*

Salida, CA · On-site

Maintain clean laboratory by properly storing chemicals, reagents and supplies. Maintain adequate stock of these materials. Clean and decontaminate equipment, glassware, metal instruments, sinks ...

Merieux NutriSciences

Laboratory Assistant

Salida, CA · On-site

Maintain clean laboratory by properly storing chemicals, reagents and supplies. Maintain adequate stock of these materials. Clean and decontaminate equipment, glassware, metal instruments, sinks ...

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How much do weekend laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend laboratory in Modesto, CA is $26.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.29 and $29.42 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 Modesto, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,405 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Supervisor, Clinical Laboratory - Analytic

Sutter Health

Modesto, CA • On-site

$160K - $224K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Sutter Health rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 326 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

55th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

MMC-Memorial Medical Center

Position Overview:

Supervises and oversees the day-to-day operations of the technical area of the Laboratory and is responsible for effective and efficient integration and coordination of the team and operations to properly provide laboratory services. Establishes work priorities, and assists staff in resolving operational issues/problems. Implements and enforces adherence to department, affiliate, operating unit, and/or system standards, policies and procedures, regulatory standards, and applicable laws and regulations. Defines performance standards and manages operations to support consistent outcomes which meet or exceed quality standards. Implements new technology and is responsible for establishing, revising and updating policies and procedures of the technical areas. Identifies and implements cost savings and best practices, using Lean or other process improvement methods and concepts. Collaborates with others to coordinate services, streamline and standardize work flows and procedures, and/or drive positive outcomes.
Less than 50% of time spent on average is performing the duties of the individuals being supervised.

Job Description:


EDUCATION:
Bachelor's: Biology/Medical Technology or related field; or equivalent education/experience
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
CA Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
5 years of recent relevant experience.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Solid understanding of Laboratory operations and workflows and how department's process/workflow impacts other flows or departments.
Knowledge and understanding of applicable local, state, federal and other health care laws, regulations and requirements - e.g., TJC, Medi-Cal, Medicare.
Demonstrated leadership skills, including team building, and coaching/mentoring with the ability to motivate and engage others.
Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve technical and operational issues problems as guided by policies, and procedures, or guidance from leadership.
Ability to build and establish effective working partnership with employees, peers and/or leaders to achieve business objectives.
Understands age specific needs in providing care to patient population served.
Demonstrates ability to handle confidential and sensitive issues.
Verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to handle difficult circumstances and make sound business decisions with little direction.
Demonstrates ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with changing business priorities.
Demonstrates organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple projects while delivering quality service/achieving business results.
Demonstrates commitment to providing exceptional customer service and responding to customer needs/requests in a prompt, courteous manner.
Demonstrates ability to work/interact with a diverse population while respecting cultural and linguistic differences.
Ability to use essential software and applications associated with the role's duties and responsibilities.

Job Shift:

Evenings

Schedule:

Full Time

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $160,472.00 to $224,640.00 / annual salary

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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