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ARMStaffing

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Charleston, WV · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/28/2026 * Duration ... In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate * 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after ...

ALMR Staffing

Medical Lab Technician

Charleston, WV · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by a nationally recognized accrediting agency * 1-2 years of experience as a Medical Lab Technician in a clinical setting * Strong attention to ...

ARMStaffing

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Charleston, WV · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/28/2026 * Duration ... In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate * 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after ...

TNAA TotalMed Allied

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Charleston, WV · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Cath Lab Rads assist doctors during advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures such ... clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match ...

TNAA TotalMed Allied

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Charleston, WV · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Cath Lab Rads assist doctors during advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures such ... clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match ...

ARMStaffing

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Charleston, WV · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/28/2026 * Duration ... In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate * 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after ...

TNAA TotalMed Allied

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Charleston, WV · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Cath Lab Rads assist doctors during advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures such ... clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match ...

ARMStaffing

Travel Cath Lab RN

Charleston, WV · On-site

Travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse Location West Virginia Assignment Duration This is a 13-week ... In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate * 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after ...

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How much do clinical lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical lab assistant in Madison, WV is $25.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clinical lab assistant?

A clinical lab assistant works in a medical lab, helping senior researchers to assess, analyze, and discover diseases and other medical issues. The duties of these technicians include inspecting specimens and running routine and specialized tests. They also maintain records, which are used to make reports to doctors or patients. Qualifications for this career include a bachelor’s degree in biology, medical sciences, or a related field, as well as experience or training in a lab setting. Depending on state laws, clinical lab assistants may need certification. Other skills include attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical lab assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clinical Lab Assistant, you need a strong background in biology or medical laboratory technology, attention to detail, and typically a certificate or associate degree in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), specimen processing equipment, and adherence to safety protocols is essential. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication help you excel in a fast-paced, accuracy-driven environment. These skills ensure precise sample handling, reliable test results, and smooth laboratory operations, which are critical for patient diagnosis and care.

What are some common challenges faced by clinical lab assistants, and how can they be managed?

Clinical Lab Assistants often work in fast-paced environments where attention to detail is critical, especially when handling multiple samples and processing tests under time constraints. Managing workload efficiently and maintaining accurate records are essential to avoid errors. Communication with laboratory technologists and other healthcare professionals is also key, as it ensures smooth workflow and timely delivery of results. Staying organized, following strict protocols, and proactively seeking clarification when uncertain can help manage these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Clinical Lab Assistant vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectClinical Lab AssistantMedical Laboratory Technician
CertificationsNone required, but certification can enhance prospectsCertification often preferred or required (e.g., ASCP)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labsHospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with specimen collection, prepare samples, maintain lab equipmentPerform tests, analyze samples, record results
EducationHigh school diploma or equivalentPost-secondary education (associate degree)

While both roles support laboratory operations, Clinical Lab Assistants mainly assist with specimen handling and preparation, whereas Medical Laboratory Technicians perform detailed testing and analysis. The roles often overlap in work environment and required credentials, but Medical Laboratory Technicians typically have more advanced training and responsibilities.

What do clinical lab assistants do?

Clinical lab assistants support laboratory operations by preparing specimens, maintaining lab equipment, and recording test results. They often work under the supervision of medical technologists or laboratory managers and need attention to detail and basic knowledge of laboratory procedures.
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Travel Cath Lab Tech

ARMStaffing

Charleston, WV • On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Charleston, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Cath Lab Technologist

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day shifts, 3x12 hours (08:30 - 20:30), including weekend coverage and on-call requirements.

Job Description

The Cath Lab Technologist will primarily assist in conducting a variety of adult cardiology and structural cardiology procedures in a fast-paced lab environment. The ideal candidate must possess substantial experience in both diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the Cath Lab.
  • Assist with specialized procedures including LHC, RHC, PCI, CTO, Impella, IABP, ECMO, TAVR, and Watchman.
  • Maintain sterile techniques and ensure the safety and comfort of patients throughout procedures.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide optimal patient care.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and maintain flexibility in scheduling.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
  • Minimum of 1 year Cath Lab experience required; competency in all procedures is essential.
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ARRT(BD), and ARRT(R) are mandatory.
  • Must possess an active West Virginia license upon starting the assignment.
  • First-time travelers will not be considered due to the high volume of procedures.
Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

  • SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
  • SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

ARMStaffing Job ID #37763994. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology:Cardiac Cath Lab Tech,07:00:00-19:00:00

About ARMStaffing

Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel. 

As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.

We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences. 

Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals. 

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  • Local and travel contracts
  • Temp-to-perm employment
  • Direct-hire personnel
  • Per Diem
  • Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
  • Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
  • 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
  • Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
  • Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
  • Medical Benefits
  • Company-matched 401K

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