Medical Courier (1099) Harmony → Pittsburgh · 58 mi · Saturdays · 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

Tier1usa; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Dispatch support

Job summary

Rapid Medical is hiring independent contractor couriers for Saturday routes starting at the Harmony, PA 16037 location. You will collect labeled medical specimens, load equipment securely, and use our driver app to navigate and confirm deliveries.

Cash out is immediate or via bi-weekly direct deposit according to your preference. Requirements include a valid driver’s license, active auto insurance, and a clean MVR, plus a reliable personal vehicle.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and up-to-date auto insurance.
• Clean driving record (MVR) required.
• Able to lift and carry loads up to 25 lbs.
• Own a personal vehicle in good condition for courier routes.

Responsibilities

• Arrive at start location and pick up labeled medical specimens and materials.
• Follow the route using the driver app with real-time dispatch support.
• Confirm each delivery in the app upon completion.
• Receive immediate cash-out or bi-weekly direct deposit after route.

Skills

Driver's license

Auto insurance

Clean MVR

Lift 25 lbs

Driver app

Work authorization

Delivery experience

Tools

Driver app

Job description

Address Harmony, PA, 16037, US

Compensation $110.00/day

Job Type Contract freelancer

Industry Logistics procurement distribution and supply chain

Description

About Rapid Medical

Rapid Medical is a tech-forward logistics partner for labs, clinics, and health systems — operating across various states and managing thousands of daily stops that keep healthcare running.

Total Miles: 58 miles

Rate: $110

Sign-On Bonus: $150

Days: Saturdays only

Start Time: 12:00 PM

Estimated End Time: 4:00 PM

Estimated Duration: Approximately 4 hours

Average Number of Stops: 12

Start Location: Harmony, PA 16037

Contractors located within 15 miles of the start point, end point, or anywhere along the route are well-suited for this position.

Compensation

• Sign-On Bonus: Receive up to $150 upon successful completion of your first 30 days. Eligibility requires remaining active and in good standing, with no excessive call-outs, for 30 days following your first scheduled route
• Instant cash out upon route completion, or bi-weekly direct deposit- your choice, set up during onboarding

What a typical route looks like:

• Arrive at start location to pick up labeled medical specimens and lab materials
• Load everything securely and follow the route using our driver app- it handles navigation, stop confirmations, and real-time dispatch support throughout
• Confirm each delivery through the app as you go
• Complete the final delivery- cash out immediately or let it roll to bi-weekly

What You'll Need

Vehicle & Insurance

• A personal vehicle in good working condition (leased/owned/rental)
• Valid driver's license and up-to-date registration
• Active auto insurance in your name (or authorization letter from the registered owner)
• Vehicle model year 2016 or newer preferred; older vehicles are reviewed on a case-by-case basis

Tech

• A smartphone (iOS 13+ or Android 11+ to run our driver app)
• Reliable data connection — the app needs internet access throughout the route

You

• 21 years of age or older
• Authorized to work in the United States
• A satisfactory driving record- a motor vehicle record (MVR)
• Ability to lift and carry loads up to 25 lbs
• Prior experience in delivery, rideshare, or medical courier services (e.g, Amazon, FedEx, Uber Lyft) is a plus but not required. We welcome all applicants

What We Provide

• Rapid Medical branded shirt and bag provided at no cost to you
• Full onboarding before your first route- app walkthrough, route preview, and protocol training
• Real-time dispatch support on every route, start to finish

What We Expect

• Arrive on time
• Conduct yourself professionally at all pickup and delivery locations
• Inspect specimen count and packaging at every stop — never leave specimens in a hot vehicle
• Contact dispatch immediately if anything appears damaged, improperly packaged, or if you encounter any issues on route

Rapid Medical provides contracting opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all. All contractor engagements are contingent upon a satisfactory background check and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review. As an independent contractor, you are responsible for reporting and remitting applicable self-employment taxes. Rapid Medical will issue a 1099-NEC for all payments made.