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Cath Lab Tech, PRN

Newnan, GA · On-site

$2K - $2K/wk

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How much do weekend prn lab tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend prn lab tech in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Prn Lab Tech vs Part-Time Laboratory Technician?

AspectWeekend Prn Lab TechPart-Time Laboratory Technician
CertificationsTypically requires Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) certificationOften requires MLT or equivalent certification
Work SchedulePrimarily weekends, as needed (PRN basis)Flexible, scheduled hours, often during weekdays or weekends
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labsHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs
Employer UsageUsed for staffing shortages or peak timesUsed for part-time staffing needs

Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments. The main difference is that Weekend Prn Lab Techs work on an as-needed basis during weekends, while Part-Time Laboratory Technicians have more scheduled hours, which may include weekdays or weekends. Understanding these differences helps candidates choose the role that best fits their schedule and career goals.

What are Weekend PRN Lab Techs?

Weekend PRN Lab Techs are laboratory technicians who work on a 'pro re nata' (PRN) or as-needed basis, specifically during weekends. Their primary responsibility is to perform laboratory tests and analyses to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating patients. These professionals may work in hospitals, clinics, or reference labs, and their schedules offer flexibility, as they fill in for regular staff or handle increased workloads during weekends. Weekend PRN Lab Techs need to be proficient in handling laboratory equipment, following procedures, and ensuring accurate results, even during off-peak hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend PRN Lab Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend PRN Lab Tech, you need a solid knowledge of laboratory procedures, specimen processing, and a relevant associate’s or bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory technology, often with ASCP or equivalent certification. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and quality control protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure accurate and timely test results, which are vital for patient diagnosis and treatment, especially during limited weekend staffing.

What are the typical work hours and expectations for a Weekend PRN Lab Tech, and how does this impact work-life balance?

Weekend PRN Lab Techs usually work variable shifts on Saturdays and Sundays, often covering gaps in staffing or handling peak periods. The PRN (pro re nata, or 'as needed') status means your schedule may change week to week, depending on departmental needs. While this role offers flexibility and the opportunity to gain experience in different laboratory sections, it can also present challenges in planning personal time. Many techs appreciate the concentrated shifts, which can leave weekdays free, but it’s important to be comfortable with irregular hours and occasional last-minute schedule changes.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Prn Lab Tech job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 5% As Needed, 25% Full Time, 41% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,864 per year, or $22.5 per hour.
Medical Lab Tech - PRN

Medical Lab Tech - PRN

Exceptional Healthcare Inc.

Ardmore, OK • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Join Our Exceptional Laboratory Team!
We’re seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) PRN Shift to perform a variety of diagnostic testing and deliver exceptional patient care at our NEW Community Hospital. If you’re passionate about diagnostic imaging and thrive in a patient-centered environment, we’d love to hear from you!



Why Work With Us?
We are a patient-focused healthcare provider committed to delivering the highest standards of care while fostering a positive and collaborative workplace culture. Our team takes pride in adhering to the Exceptional Promise by treating every patient and employee with courtesy, dignity, and respect. Here, you'll find opportunities for growth, a supportive team, and the resources you need to succeed.

Key Qualifications:
  • No COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements
  • Received an Associate/Bachelor’s degree in appropriate sciences
  • Must have a current MLT/ MLS license
  • Preferred ASCP certification or equivalent  
  • Experience with moderate complexity lab in a healthcare setting
  • Ability to effectively present information to patients/ families/ team members
  • Ability to perform med math calculations/ height and weight calculations
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to solve problems with multiple variables in situations.
  • Basic computer skills/ charting system knowledge.
  • Ability to perform multiple QC’s/ testing based on order and lab capabilities.


What You’ll Do:
  • Provide a variety of diagnostic testing of patients
  • Assist in improving the overall status of patients.
  • Provide accurate laboratory results for the medical staff.
  • Promote safety, quality care for all patients.
  • Demonstrate proper performance of skills reflected and validated by the lab tech competency checklist.
  • Perform diagnostic tests in accordance with the lab policies and procedures.
  • Perform quality control, maintenance, and proficiency testing on all laboratory equipment and test kits in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations.
  • Perform a variety of lab tests based on laboratory scope of service.
  • Document and maintain accurate records on all laboratory equipment and patient specimens and results.
  • Adheres to all policies and procedures set forth by the facility and imposed by all regulatory organizations.
  • Maintain a quality, clean work environment in the lab setting.
  • Ensure your personal appearance is pristine while wearing company ID while onsite.
  • Responsible for complying with all compliance standards including annual MedTrainer competencies, and annual skill fair competencies.
  • Remain flexible in staffing patterns and staffing resolutions when conflict arises.
  • Participates in the team environment.
  • Demonstrate flexibility when changes in assignments are necessary to promote safe patient care.
  • Compliance with all attendance standards.
  • Promote quality lab reporting in accordance with state, federal, CLIA, and COLA regulations.
  • Remains compliant with HIPAA, OSHA, and EMTALA regulations
  • Demonstrate knowledge of and adhere to regulations and facility policies and procedures pertaining to safety, emergency preparedness, infection control, OSHA, fire safety and hazardous materials.


Schedule:
  • PRN


Perks and Benefits:
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with matching contributions.
  • Life insurance and paid time off.
  • Supportive and growth-oriented work environment.


Why Choose Us?
At Exceptional Community Hospitals, we recognize and value your expertise. We are dedicated to creating an environment where your contributions are celebrated, and your professional growth is supported. As a part of our team, you’ll have access to cutting-edge technology, a compassionate and collaborative team, and the ability to make a meaningful impact on patient care every day.

  • Take the Next Step in Your Career!
    If you’re a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) ready to make a difference at our laboratory, apply today and become part of our exceptional team!

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