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Oneida, TN · On-site

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Broad knowledge of ancillary testing (laboratory, X-ray, EKG) * Demonstrated understanding of payer ... Position may require overtime, late nights, weekends, and holiday schedules * Requires sitting and ...

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How much do weekend laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend laboratory in Oneida, TN is $21.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $24.09 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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Medical Lab Technician

Oneida, TN • On-site

Big South Fork Medical Center, Inc.
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 7 hours ago

Job description

Big South Fork Medical Center, a 25-bed critical access hospital located in Oneida, TN is looking for a night shift MLT.


Summary: This position performs and results medical laboratory analysis of body fluids and tissue or prepares blood component/products for infusion to patients, in compliance with laboratory procedures. Laboratory results are used by the physicians for diagnosis and determination or evaluation of treatments for illnesses of patients. Physicians order blood products for patients to treat certain conditions resulting from illness or injury. Provides patient care/services for all stages of the lifespan including pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.


Primary Responsibilities.

Assure accurate and timely reporting of all results obtained through performance of laboratory test procedures. Assure accurate and timely issuance of blood products as ordered.

Follow proper safety and identification procedures when dealing with patients under any circumstance or environment.

Maintain strict patient confidentiality.

Ensure a safe working environment for self and coworkers by following regulatory agency and organizational policies and procedures.

Responsible for the assessment, treatment or care of patients by demonstrating competency in the following as appropriate; clinical knowledge, clinical skills, and communication skills to the ages of the patients served.


Education:

Associates or Bachelor's Degree from an accredited School of Medical Technology or equivalent education and training as defined by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1988.


Experience:

At least 6 months experience

Licensure/Certification

Active TN Medical Lab Technician or Technologist License

Company Description

Big South Fork Medical Center is a 25-bed hospital proudly serving Scott County and the surrounding areas.
We offer care in comfortable and familiar surroundings, conveniently close to home.