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Weekend Specimen Processor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Specimen Processor

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

Monday - Friday 4:30pm - 1:00am, rotating Weekend Schedule and Overtime as Needed Job ... The Specimen Processor will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample ...

Specimen Processor

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$16 - $18.50/hr

Specimen Processor I Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and ... Monday - Friday 2pm - 10:30pm with rotating weekends as needed. Job Responsibilities: * Prepare ...

Specimen Processor

Greenville, KY · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Specimen Processor The Specimen Processor is responsible for providing technical, clerical, and operational support across multiple laboratory sections, including Chemistry, Hematology/Coagulation ...

Specimen Processor

Burlington, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $15.75/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Processor I to join our team in Burlington, NC Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:00pm - 2:30am Job Responsibilities: * Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and ...

Specimen Processor

Pendleton, OR · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

We are seeking an energetic Specimen Processor with exceptional attention to detail to enhance our team. Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour DOE Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9AM - 5:30PM Benefits: * Medical ...

Specimen Processor

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

Monday - Friday 4:30pm - 1:00am, rotating Weekend Schedule and Overtime as Needed Job ... The Specimen Processor will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample ...

Specimen Processor

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$42K - $62K/yr

Specimen Processing and Handling: * Transport (pickup specimens from all inpatient units ... weekends and holidays. Union Affiliation This position is covered under the collective bargaining ...

Specimen Processor

Raleigh, NC

$16 - $18.50/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Processor I to join our team in Raleigh, NC Work Schedule ... Monday - Friday 2pm - 10:30pm with rotating weekends as needed. Job Responsibilities: * Prepare ...

Specimen Processor

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

LabCorp is seeking a Specimen Processor to join our team in Indianapolis, Indiana Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 5:00pm - 1:30am, and rotating Saturdays Job Responsibilities: * Prepare laboratory ...

Specimen Processor

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Specimen Processing and Handling: * Transport (pickup specimens from all inpatient units ... weekends and holidays. Union Affiliation This position is covered under the collective bargaining ...

Specimen Processor

MD · On-site

$16 - $18.50/hr

Processors will perform various support activities for laboratory technical staff including specimen receipt and triage, ordering and stocking of materials, cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining ...

Specimen Processor

Newburgh, IN · On-site

$17.03 - $23.85/hr

Join our laboratory team as a Specimen Processor supporting high-volume diagnostic testing across multiple departments. This entry-level to intermediate role is ideal for candidates interested in ...

Specimen Processor

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

Monday - Friday 4:30pm - 1:00am, rotating Weekend Schedule and Overtime as Needed Job ... The Specimen Processor will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample ...

Specimen Processor

Evansville, IN · On-site

$17.03 - $23.85/hr

Join our laboratory team as a Specimen Processor supporting high-volume diagnostic testing across multiple departments. This entry-level to intermediate role is ideal for candidates interested in ...

Specimen Processor

Altoona, PA

$16.25 - $18.75/hr

Specimen Processor Fulltime 40 hours - Evening position - with rotation as needed - Holiday/Weekend rotation AFSCME union Posted: September 10, 2026 Responsibilities: * Participates in the ...

Specimen Processor

Burlington, NC

$13.75 - $15.75/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Processor I to join our team in Burlington, NC Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:00pm - 2:30am Job Responsibilities: * Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and ...

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How much do weekend specimen processor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend specimen processor in the United States is $18.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.27 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 the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,475 per year, or $18 per hour.

Specimen Processor

Altoona, PA

UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 10K+ employees

$16.25 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Specimen Processor

Fulltime 40 hours - Evening position - with rotation as needed - Holiday/Weekend rotation

AFSCME union

Posted: September 10, 2026
Responsibilities:
 

  • Participates in the orientation and training of new laboratory employees and students. Performs related clerical duties as directed.
  • Follows all regulations regarding health and safety concerning the handling of Biohazard or Sharps patient samples and the disinfection of the work area. Uses the utmost care to prevent personal exposure and avoid environmental contamination.
  • Observes all laboratory and hospital safety, infection control and compliance regulations and policies.
  • Notifies supervisor of problems and of any requests that need credited or clarified. Requests assistance when needed.
  • Completes quality forms for unacceptable specimens, for requesting errors, or for other problems.
  • Effectively handles any complaints or reports of problems. Investigates and resolves any requesting mistakes or other specimen problems.
  • Prepares, packages and sends specimens to outside locations as needed
  • Promptly delivers specimens to the respective testing areas.
  • Measures, aliquots, and distributes urine samples when needed.
  • Separates serum and plasma from red blood cells by centrifugation. Labels aliquot tubes and transfers serum or plasma according to policy. Stores samples at the appropriate temperature. Shares specimens interdepartmentally as necessary.
  • Ensures adequacy of patient identification / labeling as well as sample type and stability.
  • Determines and enters the correct specimen collection and receive time into the computer where needed.
  • Verifies patient specimens such as blood, urine and other body fluids with any requisitions, bar codes or labels making certain that information on the specimens match any paperwork received, and that all submissions are appropriate for the work requested.
  • Receives, sorts and prioritizes all specimens according to laboratory policies.
  • Monitors pneumatic tube and / or courier sample deliveries to ensure timely processing of specimens.
  • Uses good customer service and conversation etiquette while answering the telephone. Responds professionally to inquiries concerning proper specimen collection, patient results, normal values, and basic laboratory operations information as needed. Transfers calls to appropriate parties when appropriate.
  • Interacts courteously and professionally with all customers and laboratory staff.
  • Shows initiative and offers assistance in the completion of the department's work.
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent.
  • 3 to 6 months of experience in a clinical laboratory, physician's office, or other medical environment preferred. 
  • Training as a Medical Assistant or Medical Secretary preferred. 
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems experience preferred. 
  • Good oral and written communications skills required. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all age groups and populations of external and internal customers (as well as co-workers) both by telephone and in person.
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