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Memorial Health

Laboratory Assistant

Sherman, IL

$26.56/hr

Overview The function of this position is to perform basic phlebotomy and laboratory assistant duties. A variety of tasks fall within this classification such as blood collection from patients of all ...

Memorial Health

Laboratory Assistant

Taylorville, IL

$26.56/hr

Overview The function of this position is to perform basic phlebotomy and laboratory assistant duties. A variety of tasks fall within this classification such as blood collection from patients of all ...

Memorial Health

Laboratory Assistant

Illiopolis, IL

$26.56/hr

Overview The function of this position is to perform basic phlebotomy and laboratory assistant duties. A variety of tasks fall within this classification such as blood collection from patients of all ...

Memorial Health

Laboratory Assistant

Lake Fork, IL

$26.56/hr

Overview The function of this position is to perform basic phlebotomy and laboratory assistant duties. A variety of tasks fall within this classification such as blood collection from patients of all ...

Memorial Health

Laboratory Assistant

Elkhart, IL

$26.56/hr

Overview The function of this position is to perform basic phlebotomy and laboratory assistant duties. A variety of tasks fall within this classification such as blood collection from patients of all ...

Memorial Health

Laboratory Assistant

Latham, IL

$26.56/hr

Overview The function of this position is to perform basic phlebotomy and laboratory assistant duties. A variety of tasks fall within this classification such as blood collection from patients of all ...

Memorial Health

Laboratory Assistant

Owaneco, IL

$26.56/hr

Overview The function of this position is to perform basic phlebotomy and laboratory assistant duties. A variety of tasks fall within this classification such as blood collection from patients of all ...

Memorial Health

Laboratory Assistant

Divernon, IL

$26.56/hr

Overview The function of this position is to perform basic phlebotomy and laboratory assistant duties. A variety of tasks fall within this classification such as blood collection from patients of all ...

Memorial Health

Laboratory Assistant

Riverton, IL

$26.56/hr

Overview The function of this position is to perform basic phlebotomy and laboratory assistant duties. A variety of tasks fall within this classification such as blood collection from patients of all ...

Memorial Health

Laboratory Assistant

Williamsville, IL

$26.56/hr

Overview The function of this position is to perform basic phlebotomy and laboratory assistant duties. A variety of tasks fall within this classification such as blood collection from patients of all ...

Memorial Health

Laboratory Assistant

Blue Mound, IL

$26.56/hr

Overview The function of this position is to perform basic phlebotomy and laboratory assistant duties. A variety of tasks fall within this classification such as blood collection from patients of all ...

Springfield Clinic

Laboratory Assistant II

Springfield, IL · On-site

$17.34 - $25.14/hr

The Laboratory Assistant 2 is responsible for performing a variety of functions either independently or under the supervision of a technologist, including drawing blood, processing specimens, order ...

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How much do weekend laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend laboratory in Springfield, IL is $25.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $27.64 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, 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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Laboratory Assistant

Laboratory Assistant

Memorial Health

Sherman, IL

$26.56/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Memorial Health rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 173 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

444th of 877 rated healthcare providers

Job description

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USD $17.14/Hr.
Max
USD $26.56/Hr.
Overview
The function of this position is to perform basic phlebotomy and laboratory assistant duties. A variety of tasks fall within this classification such as blood collection from patients of all ages, collection of body fluid specimens (i.e. urine) and cultures and other functions within the department under the supervision of a medical technologist.
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Qualifications
Education:
High School graduate or equivalent required.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
ASCP Phlebotomy Certification or equivalent preferred.
Experience:
Phlebotomy experience preferred.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Manual dexterity is essential.
  • Ability to accurately follow directions and perform specific functions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with hospitalized patients and outpatients.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with hospital and lab staff.
  • Knowledge of use of proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Moderate physical effort.
  • May be exposed to potentially infectious diseases.

Responsibilities
  1. Accurately identify and obtain blood specimens from inpatients/outpatients of all ages, employees, etc. as requested by authorized personnel (i.e. physicians, residents, employee health nurse) using the correct technique and appropriate equipment. Verifies accuracy of computer generated orders. Resolves any discrepancies prior to drawing the patient. Ensure specimen integrity by adhering to appropriate laboratory collection protocols. (i.e. checking for IV's, fistulas, etc). Initial, date, and record time blood was collected on all laboratory requisition forms or specimens.

  1. Assists with retrieving blood from tube station, central collecting blood in computer system, stocking of phlebotomy supplies, etc.

  1. Monitor daily phlebotomy actions by the use of various computer programs and logs. (i.e. Collection Inquiry, Phlebotomy Dispatch Log, will call board, etc).

  1. Maintains phlebotomy area and carts in a neat and clean manner, well stocked with supplies.

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