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How much do weekend mls ascp jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend mls ascp in the United States is $35.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $43.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend MLS ASCP?

Weekend MLS ASCP positions refer to Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS) who are certified by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and work primarily on weekends. These professionals are responsible for performing laboratory tests and analyses to help diagnose and treat diseases. Working weekends allows laboratories to provide critical testing services 24/7, ensuring timely results for patient care. Weekend MLS ASCP roles often require flexibility, strong technical skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a weekend MLS ASCP working in a clinical laboratory setting?

As a Weekend MLS (ASCP), you are primarily responsible for performing a wide range of laboratory tests with accuracy and efficiency, often during times when staffing is reduced. This role typically requires you to manage multiple tasks independently, troubleshoot instruments or test discrepancies, and ensure timely communication of critical results to healthcare providers. A common challenge is handling a higher workload with fewer support staff, which demands strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize effectively. Collaboration with other departments, such as nursing or phlebotomy, is essential, especially during off-hours, to maintain smooth workflow and patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend MLS ASCP, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend MLS ASCP (Medical Laboratory Scientist, ASCP certified), you need a strong background in clinical laboratory science, a bachelor's degree in a related field, and ASCP certification. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and quality control protocols is essential. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for accurate testing and teamwork. These skills ensure reliable diagnostic results, patient safety, and efficient laboratory operations, especially during weekend shifts with limited staffing.

What is the difference between Weekend Mls Ascp vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectWeekend Mls AscpMedical Laboratory Technician
CertificationsASCP certification often preferredTypically requires MLT certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, laboratories, often weekend shiftsHospitals, labs, clinics, may include weekend shifts
Job ResponsibilitiesPerforming complex lab tests, analyzing resultsPerforming routine lab tests, preparing samples

Weekend Mls Ascp and Medical Laboratory Technician roles share similar environments and certifications, but the Weekend Mls Ascp often involves more complex testing and may require ASCP certification. Both roles are vital in laboratory settings, with the Mls Ascp typically handling more advanced procedures.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Mls Ascp job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,307 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

Medical Technologist (MLS/MT/MLT) - Core Lab

Kettering Health

Huber Heights, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Kettering Health Huber| Huber Heights| Resource | Varied Shifts


Job Responsibilities

  • Performs accurate testing, recognizing abnormal or unusual results.
  • Reports timely results accurately, in writing, verbally, by fax or computer.
  • Notifies appropriate persons as necessary.
  • Performs and records instrument checks, and quality control.
  • Performs routine equipment maintenance and calibration.
  • Identifies QC issues and initiates proper corrective action.
  • Follows instruction for analyzer operation and reagent preparation.
  • Documents and notifies lab leadership appropriately.
  • Demonstrates current knowledge of computer functions and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Actively engages in laboratory communications and staff meetings.
  • Properly prepares samples for testing, including proper labeling, specimen preservation and transport and safe handling techniques.
  • Demonstrates and understands the appropriate handling and reporting of proficiency samples.
  • Notifies appropriate care giver by telephone of critical results and corrected results and documents
    notification in accordance to policy.
  • Organizes and sets priorities in order to complete work assignments in a timely manner.
  • Able to multitask.
  • Teaches procedures for which he/she is deemed competent and evaluates trainees using established forms or examinations.
  • Understands and applies theory of disease process to testing and test results.
  • Understands and is able to perform accuracy, precision, and correlation studies for new and/or existing
    assays.
  • Provides assistance in areas such as: work schedules, student and staff training, supply inventory, purchasing, performance improvement, and compliance plan.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Maintains as needed and annual competency prior to deadlines, required to perform lab testing.

Job Qualifications

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college/university including courses in biological science, chemistry and mathematics AND successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Medical Laboratory Science program or BS/BA program in related science that meets requirements for certification.
  • MT/MLS (ASCP) or MT/MLS (AMT) required or
    (ASCP) categorical certification and a BS or BA in related science

OR

  • An associate degree from an accredited college/university in Medical Laboratory Science or a related science including 60 semester hours of academic credit including 6 semester hours of chemistry and 6 semester hours of biology or graduation from a military medical laboratory specialist program.
  • MLT (ASCP) or MLT (AMT) Required.

OR

  • All students who will have completed a NAACLS accredited program within 6 months and would be eligible for national board exam would be considered. 

ASCP Certification preferred

MT/MLS or MLT considered for position; Shifts flexible at 8 or 10 hours, based on department need; weekends and holidays are included in rotation.


Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.


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