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Rapid Medical
Medical Courier (1099) Chicago → Alsip · 99 mi · Mon-Sun · 9:00 PM 5:00 AM
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What they do
A Courier or Messenger provides fast delivery of documents and packages to locations within a city, or provides customized long distance or international deliveries. Makes deliveries traveling by bicycle, van, truck, or plane.
$35,263 / year median in Illinois
+11% projected growth
Job Description
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.
Route:
Medical Courier (1099) Chicago Alsip- 99 mi
- Mon-Sun
- 9:00 PM - 5:00
AM Total Miles:
99Rate:
$174 Sign-On Bonus $150Days:
Sunday-Wednesday or Thursday-Saturday Start Time:
9:00 PM Estimated Duration (Hours): Approximately 8 Start location: Chicago, IL 60605 Contractors located within 15 miles of the start point, end point, or anywhere along the route are well-suited for this position. Pay All-inclusive rate per route — mileage, drive time, and expenses are already factored in (no separate per-mile pay).Orientation bonus:
paid after 30 days with no call-offsIncentive:
$150 after 30 days active with no call-offs Paid via bi-weekly direct deposit or same-day cash-out (fees may apply) What Makes Someone Successful Here Reliable and on time. Detail-oriented. Communicates quickly when something comes up. Comfortable adjusting on the fly. Delivery, rideshare, or courier experience is a plus but not required. What the Route Looks Like Run your stops using our driver app — navigation, scheduling, and real-time support built in Photograph pickups/deliveries and log proof of delivery through the app Handle specimens carefully and keep proper temperature (room, refrigerated, or frozen as required) Contact dispatch right away if anything looks damaged, improperly packaged, or off What You'll Need Personal vehicle (2016+ preferred), valid license, active insurance, satisfactory driving record (MVR) Smartphone (iOS 13+/Android 11+) with reliable data Able to lift up to 25 lbs 21+ years old Delivery, rideshare, or courier experience a plus — not required What We Provide Branded shirt and bag, full onboarding (app walkthrough, route preview, protocol training), and real-time dispatch support start to finish. All contractor engagements require a satisfactory background check and MVR review. We provide opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. As an independent contractor, you're responsible for self-employment taxes; a 1099-NEC is issued for payments made. Ready to apply? Submit your application at gorapidmedical.com/careersBenefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Dental Insurance