OPEN·PER DIEM (PRN)·POSTED OCTOBER 19, 2026
Laboratory Assistant, PRN
Mercyhealth · Rockford, IL
Hourly pay
$25.00
Shift-hours adjusted
Weekly pay
$1,000
Annualized
$52,000
vs. Illinois median
+14%
Lab Assistant: $22.00/hr
01·THE DETAILS
| Job type | Per diem (PRN) |
| Posted pay range | $20.00–$30.00/hr |
| Posted | October 19, 2026 |
| Listed on | Indeed |
About the job
Provides patient care by collecting and processing samples and performing clinical laboratory procedures. Work alternate shifts, weekends and holidays as needed to adequately provide services.
A TrueRounds recruiter can share the full description when you apply.
02·HOW THE PAY COMPARES
14% above the Illinois median.
Lab Assistant jobs in Illinois pay a median of $22.00/hr, with the middle half between $21.00 and $23.50. This one pays $25.00/hr.
P25
$21
P50
$22
P75
$24
YOU
THIS JOB $25.00/HRBAND = MIDDLE 50% OF LAB ASSISTANT PAY IN ILLINOIS
03·SIMILAR JOBS·LAB ASSISTANT IN ILLINOIS
| Job | Location | Pay | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lab Assistant OSF HealthCare | Alton, IL | $19.00/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Physical Science Lab Assistant (PT) Waubonsee Community College | Sugar Grove, IL | $18.00/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Clinical Lab Assistant Ii-Full-Time Days Northwestern Medicine | Warrenville, IL | $24.00/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Laboratory Assistant I - Per Diem Endeavor Health | Evanston, IL | $23.00/hr | October 16, 2026 |
| Laboratory Assistant UW Health | Rockford, IL | $21.00/hr | October 16, 2026 |
| Lab Assistant Illinois CancerCare, P.C. | Peoria, IL | $20.00/hr | October 14, 2026 |