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Weekend Specimen Processor Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Aptive

Phlebotomist

Bedford, MA

$18 - $22.25/hr

The employee may be required to work weekends, holidays, and overtime . * On-call or standby duties ... Perform specimen processing, including send-out preparation. Patient Identification & Safety

Emerson Hospital

Clinical Lab Assistant

Concord, MA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

As a Specimen Processing Technician, you'll be at the heart of the laboratory operation-ensuring samples are handled with precision, efficiency, and care. About the Role Under the general supervision ...

Emerson Hospital

Clinical Lab Assistant

Concord, MA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

As a Specimen Processing Technician, you'll be at the heart of the laboratory operation--ensuring samples are handled with precision, efficiency, and care. About the Role Under the general ...

Quest Diagnostics

Lab Assistant I

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$16.60/hr

Lab Assistant I - Marlborough, MA, Monday to Friday, 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with rotational weekends ... Learns additional functions within Tech Ops and Specimen Processing to allow timely progression to ...

Winchester Hospital

Lab Associate

Woburn, MA

$21 - $28.26/hr

Perform the pre-analytical steps in specimen processing including, but not limited to, sorting ... Required to rotate holidays or weekends coverage. * Travel requirements: Position is expected to ...

Massgeneralbrigham

Phlebotomist, Part Time

Boston, MA

$18.50 - $23/hr

They process and ship specimen samples for research studies and maintain freezer storage for research samples. They also perform a variety of administrative support services in the laboratory to ...

Sonic Healthcare USA

Phlebotomist - North

Cumberland, RI

$15.25 - $19/hr

Monday - Friday + weekend rotation Hours: Range from 8 hour shift between 7:30 - 6 (for Float roles ... Ensure proper specimen processing, labeling, and test ordering. * Champion safety, compliance, and ...

Quest Diagnostics

Lab Assistant I

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$16.60/hr

Learns additional functions within Tech Ops and Specimen Processing to allow timely progression to the next level. * Performs other duties as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties ...

Quest Diagnostics

Lab Assistant I

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$16.60/hr

Learns additional functions within Tech Ops and Specimen Processing to allow timely progression to the next level. * Performs other duties as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties ...

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How much do weekend specimen processor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend specimen processor in Boston, MA is $19.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $19.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Specimen Processor vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectWeekend Specimen Processor
CertificationsTypically none required; some labs prefer phlebotomy or processing certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, processing specimens during weekends
Job DutiesPreparing, labeling, and sorting specimens; ensuring proper storage

While both roles work in laboratory environments, Weekend Specimen Processors focus on specimen preparation during weekends, often with minimal certifications. Laboratory Technicians have broader responsibilities, including testing and analysis, and usually require formal certifications. The roles differ mainly in scope and schedule, but both are essential in lab operations.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Specimen Processor job openings in Boston, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,713 per year, or $19.6 per hour.
Phlebotomist

Phlebotomist

Aptive

Bedford, MA

$18 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

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Job description

Job SummaryMedical Technician (Phlebotomist) - Contract Support

Facility: VA Bedford Healthcare System (Office of Veteran Affairs Medical Center at VA Bedford)

Positions Requested: Two (2) Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Medical Technicians (Phlebotomists)

Work Location: Onsite (VA Bedford)

Compensation: 27.00/hr plus 5.09 for Health

Current requirement: Two (2) FTE working 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (with the ability to flex to other day shifts listed above as needed).

Additional Scheduling Requirements

  • The employee may be required to work weekends, holidays, and overtime.

  • On-call or standby duties will NOT be required.

Position Summary

The VA Bedford Medical Center currently has a shortage of Medical Technicians (Phlebotomists). The Contractor will furnish two (2) FTE Phlebotomists to provide onsite phlebotomy and specimen processing services to eligible VA beneficiaries.

Services will be delivered in alignment with laboratory services typical of a state-of-the-art civilian medical treatment facility. The standard of care must meet or exceed nationally recognized standards, including Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) guidelines.

Primary ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities:

Contractor personnel may work in multiple laboratory areas depending on service needs and will be responsible for the following:

Phlebotomy & Collection

  • Perform patient phlebotomy for:

    • Inpatient ward rounds

    • Inpatient and outpatient collections

    • Emergency Department (ED) collections

    • STAT, ASAP, and timed draws

Specimen Processing

  • Perform specimen processing, including send-out preparation.

Patient Identification & Safety

  • Positively identify patients prior to specimen collection.

  • Positively identify samples prior to testing and/or aliquoting.

Privacy & Information Security

  • Safeguard electronic and paper patient information in accordance with VA and applicable privacy/security requirements.

Problem Resolution

  • Identify, document, and resolve collection and/or processing issues.

Customer Service / Professional Conduct

  • Provide patient-centered care.

  • Deliver service professionally to avoid complaints from stakeholders, customers, and patients.

Minimum QualificationsMinimum Qualifications

  • Experience: Must have three (3) years of recent phlebotomy experience.

  • Language: Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently.

  • Technical Proficiency: Must be technically proficient in the skills required to fulfill the government's requirements.

  • Competency Documentation: Must be able to provide documentation upon request (to the CO/COR) verifying current and ongoing competency, skills, and any required certification and/or licensure related to services performed.

About Aptive

Arrow ARC supports Veterans Health Administration facilities and offices across the U.S. with health care staffing and program support via the 10-year Integrated Critical Staffing Program (ICSP). We provide staffing solutions to address critical shortages in VHA medical facilities caused by turnover, recruitment issues, seasonal needs, surges or emergencies.

Arrow is a certified Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business joint venture between Artemis ARC and Aptive Resources, two award-winning companies that share an agile, mission-focused, results driven approach in the federal sector. Arrow provides management consulting services and specializes in working with federal government agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs and Office of Personnel Management.

EEO Statement

Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class.

Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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