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A Lab Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA (NOW HIRING)

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional

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Travel Cath Lab Tech

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional

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What does it mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain? Check out this video and learn more and ... Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist ASCP certification or equivalent certification as ...

Travel Cath Lab

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$2.6K - $2.8K/wk

Cath Lab (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced Cath Lab for a 13-week contract in Baton Rouge, Louisiana -- earn up to ($2678 - $2819 per week) while providing essential care at a leading ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$2.5K - $2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start ...

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How much do a lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for a lab in Baton Rouge, LA is $24.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.46 and $26.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between A Lab vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectA LabMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in a laboratory scienceUsually requires an associate degree and certification
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, clinical labs, industrial settingsHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs
Industry UsageResearch institutions, biotech companies, healthcareHealthcare facilities, diagnostic labs
Job FocusAdvanced research, experimental proceduresSample analysis, diagnostic testing

While both roles involve laboratory work, A Lab generally refers to a broader research or industrial lab setting requiring higher education, whereas a Medical Laboratory Technician focuses on diagnostic testing in healthcare environments with specific certification requirements.

Infographic showing various A Lab job openings in Baton Rouge, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,428 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Medical Lab Technician-MC Lab

Baton Rouge General

Baton Rouge, LA

Full-time

PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Baton Rouge General rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

637th of 1,059 rated hospitals


Job description

Be the science behind healing-join us as a Medical Technologist or a Medical Lab Technologist and make a difference!

What We're Looking For:

  • Self-motivated with a desire to learn
  • Excel in fast-paced environments
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Must have the ability to exercise judgment in applying practices, procedures, and techniques to resolve clearly defined work-related issues.
  • Current Clinical Laboratory Scientist (MT) license issued by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners required.

OR

  • Clinical Laboratory Technician (MLT) license issued by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners required.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

At Baton Rouge General our patients aren't the only people we take care of, we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home.

  • A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family.
  • Professional development & support.
  • Various employee perks including generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program.
  • We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state.
  • Check out our employee perks here!

What You Will Do:

Performs routine and special clinical laboratory tests on patient specimens, correlates and interprets data based on knowledge of techniques, principles and instruments. Investigates problems, performs corrective and preventative maintenance of equipment, prepares reagents, instructs students and new employees, and performs data entry and interpretation of test results.

  • Performs various laboratory diagnostic tests on patient specimens.
  • Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the operation and principles of departmental instrumentation.
  • Accurately interprets and reports laboratory test results.
  • Communicates effectively with physicians, nursing staff, co-workers and other organizational staff.
  • Observes and follows established departmental environment of care and safety protocols and practices.
  • Attends departmental, organizational and continuing education meetings.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What Sets BRG Apart:

At Baton Rouge General we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical - what you do here matters.

With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end of life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.

Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your career with us.


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