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Laboratory Technician (Sample Management, Overnights)

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc
401(k)
United States, Maryland, Glen Burnie
Mar 04, 2026

As a Sample Management Laboratory Technician at IDEXX, you will be a key contributor at one of the largest veterinary diagnostic companies in the world. You will perform laboratory testing that helps veterinarians diagnose and treat pets. You will join a fast-paced work environment that encourages teamwork, quality, and offers opportunities for personal growth. This is a full-time role with competitive benefits.

Want to see what it is like to work in our lab? Check out these videos from our lab employees talking about working at IDEXX: https://vimeo.com/idexxcareers

In This Role:

  • You can expect to specialize in Sample Management. This is the department in our lab where the samples enter the building. Your job will be to help sort, tag, and prepare the samples for testing.

  • You'll be following SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and entering information into our Lab Information Management System (LIMS).

What You'll Need to Succeed:

  • Data Entry Experience

  • Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment

  • Outstanding attention to detail

  • A willingness to work with and handle clinical samples (blood, urine, fecals and biopsies - with protective gear, of course)

  • You possess a High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. A 2-, 3- or 4-year degree in a Science-related field is preferred.

  • It is not required to work in our lab, but if you were a Veterinary Technician (RVT, LVT, CVT)or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT or MT), this experience and education would be a plus.

  • You have a positive attitude and love to bring that energy into the lab every day to support your colleagues

  • You are looking forward to working in a team

  • You concentrate on the details and can work reliably and precisely

  • You have a great sense of team spirit and responsibility

  • You are able to meet the physical requirements that go with working in a lab - standing and sitting for extended periods of time, phone & computer use, extended reach, lifting up to 50lb, and specific vision ability - close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

  • This is a laboratory, so there is potential exposure to biohazards, agents known to cause zoonotic diseases, and hazardous chemicals.

What You Can Expect From Us:

  • Hourly rates targeting $23-24/hour plus overnight shift differential

  • Opportunity for annual cash bonus and merit pay increase consideration

  • Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day - One

  • 5% matching 401k

  • On the job training and career advancement opportunities (experience NOT required)

  • Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more!

  • Opportunity to do meaningful work where you positively impact the lives of people and pets all over the world

Schedule:

  • Tues - Sat, Midnight - 8:30am with a Monday Rotation

  • The shifts and hours may vary slightly depending on business needs.

  • Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position.

Why IDEXX?
We're proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people.

So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.

Let's pursue what matters together.

IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.

Does this sound like the opportunity for you?Apply today!

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