Now Hiring · Houston, TX

Drive With Purpose.
Every Route Matters.

VialSwift couriers transport life-critical specimens, biologics, and medical supplies across Houston. Join a team that healthcare providers trust — and earn competitive pay on a flexible schedule.

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Why Join Us

The VialSwift Driver Difference

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Competitive Pay

Earn $18–$26/hr depending on route type and certification level. STAT and weekend premiums paid on every qualifying run.

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Flexible Scheduling

Full-time, part-time, and on-call slots available. Morning, afternoon, and overnight routes across the Greater Houston area.

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Company Vehicle Option

Fleet vehicles available for qualifying full-time drivers, including temperature-controlled units — no wear on your personal car.

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Meaningful Work

Every delivery supports patient care at Houston's top hospitals, labs, and clinics — including Texas Medical Center facilities.

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Paid Certifications

We cover your OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen, IATA/UN3373 Dangerous Goods, and HIPAA training. No out-of-pocket cost.

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Growth Path

Route leads, dispatch coordinators, and operations managers are promoted from within. Build a career in medical logistics.

Open Positions

Current Driver Openings

All positions based in Houston, TX · Updated July 2026

Urgent Hire Full-Time

STAT Medical Courier — Day Shift

📍 Houston, TX (TMC / Medical Center routes) · $20–$26/hr

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Responsibilities

  • → Pick up and deliver specimens, biologics, and supplies to TMC hospitals and labs
  • → Maintain strict chain-of-custody documentation for every run
  • → Handle temperature-sensitive materials per protocol (2°C–8°C, ambient)
  • → Respond to STAT dispatch requests within 15-minute SLA
  • → Log pickups and deliveries in our real-time tracking system
  • → Perform daily vehicle inspection and temperature checks

Requirements

  • ✓ Valid Texas driver's license + clean MVR (3+ years)
  • ✓ 21+ years of age; able to pass background & drug screen
  • ✓ Reliable vehicle OR willingness to use fleet vehicle
  • ✓ Smartphone capable of running dispatch app
  • ✓ OSHA BBP certification (we will train/pay if needed)
  • ✓ Ability to lift 40 lbs; standing/walking for full shift
Part-Time Evenings & Weekends

On-Call Medical Courier — Evenings & Weekends

📍 Houston, TX (Houston Metro) · $18–$22/hr + weekend premium

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Responsibilities

  • → Cover evening and weekend STAT dispatch requests
  • → Deliver lab specimens and blood products to hospital labs after hours
  • → Maintain chain-of-custody for all medical materials
  • → Respond to on-call pings within 20 minutes
  • → Complete pickup/delivery logs in real-time via mobile app

Requirements

  • ✓ Valid Texas driver's license + clean MVR
  • ✓ 21+ years of age; pass background & drug screen
  • ✓ Own reliable vehicle with current insurance
  • ✓ Available at least 2 evenings/week + 1 weekend day
  • ✓ Comfortable with hospital/lab environments
Senior Role Full-Time

Lead Courier — Route Supervisor

📍 Houston, TX (All Metro Routes) · $24–$30/hr + performance bonus

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Responsibilities

  • → Oversee 3–6 courier routes daily; serve as escalation point
  • → Train and onboard new driver hires on protocols and chain-of-custody
  • → Coordinate with dispatch on STAT prioritization
  • → Maintain fleet vehicle logs and temperature records
  • → Assist operations manager with scheduling optimization
  • → Conduct weekly quality checks on documentation compliance

Requirements

  • ✓ 2+ years medical courier or healthcare logistics experience
  • ✓ Valid Texas CDL or standard driver's license + clean MVR
  • ✓ OSHA BBP + UN3373 Dangerous Goods certified
  • ✓ Strong organizational and communication skills
  • ✓ Experience managing or mentoring others preferred
  • ✓ HIPAA Awareness certification (we can provide)
Part-Time Home Care Routes

Home Draw Specimen Courier

📍 Houston Suburbs (Katy, Sugar Land, Pearland, The Woodlands) · $18–$21/hr

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Responsibilities

  • → Collect specimens from home-care patients in suburban Houston
  • → Transport to designated reference lab within time-sensitivity window
  • → Interact professionally with patients and home-health staff
  • → Maintain proper cold-chain handling for all samples
  • → Complete daily chain-of-custody manifests

Requirements

  • ✓ Valid Texas driver's license + clean MVR
  • ✓ Comfortable working with home-care patients
  • ✓ Reliable insured vehicle; suburban route knowledge preferred
  • ✓ Strong attention to detail and documentation
  • ✓ OSHA BBP training (provided upon hire)

Simple Process

How to Apply

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Send Your Resume

Email careers@vialswift.com with the position title in the subject line. Attach your resume and a brief note about your driving experience.

02

Phone Screen

A VialSwift team member will call you within 1–2 business days to discuss the role, your availability, and answer any questions.

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Background & MVR Check

We run a standard background check and motor vehicle record review. Clean records required; minor infractions reviewed case-by-case.

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Orientation & First Route

Paid orientation covers HIPAA basics, chain-of-custody protocol, and your route. Most new hires are on the road within 5–7 business days.

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Ready to Join the Team?

Email your resume to our hiring team. Include the position you're applying for in the subject line. We review applications daily and respond within 1–2 business days.

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VialSwift is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, gender, religion, disability, or age.

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