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Cardiovascular Technologist

Dover, DE · On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

... clinical rotation within the Cath Lab along with weekly 1-hour didactic sessions. These didactic ... Associate Degree; Radiologic Sciences; Or Associates Degree/graduate from accredited program in ...

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How much do clinical lab associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical lab associate in Delaware is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $41.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clinical lab associate?

Clinical Lab Associates are healthcare professionals who assist in the preparation, processing, and analysis of laboratory specimens. They work under the supervision of laboratory technologists or scientists to ensure tests are conducted accurately and efficiently. Their responsibilities often include specimen collection, data entry, equipment maintenance, and quality control. Clinical Lab Associates play a vital role in diagnosing and monitoring patient health by supporting laboratory operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical lab associate?

A Clinical Lab Associate needs a strong background in biology, chemistry, and laboratory techniques, usually supported by a relevant associate's or bachelor's degree. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), automated analyzers, and standard laboratory safety protocols is essential. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective teamwork help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure accurate test results, efficient workflow, and compliance with regulatory standards, which are critical to patient care and laboratory operations.

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

Clinical Lab Associates often encounter challenges such as managing high sample volumes, maintaining accuracy under time constraints, and adhering to strict regulatory standards. Effective time management, meticulous attention to detail, and consistent communication with team members are crucial in overcoming these hurdles. Many labs provide ongoing training and support to help staff stay current with best practices and emerging technologies, ensuring that associates can deliver reliable results in a fast-paced environment.

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

AspectClinical Lab AssociateMedical Laboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree; certification often preferredAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology; certification usually required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labsHospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesSample collection, processing, basic testing, data entryPerforming complex tests, analyzing samples, maintaining lab equipment
Industry UsageCommonly employed in healthcare settings for sample handlingMore involved in testing procedures and analysis

While both roles support laboratory operations, Clinical Lab Associates typically focus on sample collection and basic processing, whereas Medical Laboratory Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis. The choice depends on your education level and desired responsibilities within the lab environment.

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Cardiovascular Technologist

Bayhealth

Dover, DE • On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


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Job description

If you care about the opportunity to grow, to make a difference, to build a future and a life, then we just might have the career for you. Care to talk?
Bayhealth Medical Center is Central and Southern Delaware's healthcare leader with hospitals in Dover and Milford, as well as stand-alone Emergency Department in Smyrna and a hybrid Emergency Department and Urgent Care in Milton. We offer various practice settings throughout Kent and Sussex Counties. Bayhealth Medical Center Kent Campus is 90 minutes from Philadelphia, Washington, DC and Baltimore. Our Sussex Campus is 30 minutes to the Delaware beaches and relaxation in the sand!
Bayhealth Medical Center offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (for eligible positions) including:
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans
  • Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision
  • Disability and Life Insurance options
  • On Site Child Care
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
  • Plus, an array of Voluntary Benefits to include Critical Care Coverage and more!

Location: Kent Campus Hospital
Status: Full Time 80 Hours
Shift: Day/ Evening
SALARY RANGE: 35.31 - 54.73HOURLY
General Summary:
Performs diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, diagnostic and interventional peripheral procedures. Assists the physician in placing catheters into the coronary arteries, and peripheral arteries and veins so that X-rays, angiograms and other recordings can be taken to determine the vascular structure and function of the coronary and peripheral vessels. All Cardiac Cath Technologists must successfully complete a four-month onboarding fellowship to include clinical rotation within the Cath Lab along with weekly 1-hour didactic sessions. These didactic sessions will complement clinical experience in a synchronous way.
Responsibilities:
1. The Technologist will assist in preparing the patient for the procedure as well as assist the RN in the set up and preparation of rooms, prior to beginning procedures, to provide for safe, efficient delivery of care. The Technologist will assure that proper documentation/consent is present in the chart prior to the procedure start time.
2. The Technologist will demonstrate the ability to obtain hemostasis safely after a procedure.
3. The Technologist demonstrates the ability to utilize the x-ray equipment accurately and independently
4. The Technologist is responsible for radiation safety compliance during procedures
5. The Technologist will demonstrate the ability to accurately monitor and document all procedures performed in the Cath Lab in the MacLab system.
6. The Technologist will assist Cath Lab team with procedure room turnover after every procedure following Infection Control protocol.
7. The Technologist enhances professional growth and development through participation in education, workshops, in-services, and current literature. Maintains required certifications and completes yearly unit and hospital mandatory's prior to performance evaluation. Seeks specialty certification (RCIS).
8. Administers Intra Coronary Medication per Bayhealth and Unit's policies.
9. All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities.
Required Education, Credential(s) and Experience:
  • Education: Associate Degree; Radiologic Sciences; Or Associates Degree/graduate from accredited program in Cardiovascular Technology.
  • Credential(s): Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist; Registered Technologist; Radiography Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support; Medical Radiologic Technologist, Basic Life Support -Within 90 days, if not already obtained

o If graduate from a Cardiovascular Technology program: RCIS is required
o If graduate from a Radiologic Technologist program: ARRT (RT) is required (within 4 months of hire, if not already obtained)
  • Experience: Eighteen (18) months experience of diagnostic radiology. OR Completion of accredited radiologic technology or Cardiovascular Technology program and letter of recommendation from Program Director and Clinical Site Preceptor from the graduating school.

Preferred Education, Credential(s) and Experience:
  • Education: Bachelor Degree in Radiologic Technology Or Bachelor's Degree/graduate from accredited program in Cardiovascular Technology.
  • Credential(s): None
  • Experience: Two (2) years' experience within the Cardiac Cath Lab, performing cardiac diagnostic, interventional, and electrophysiological procedures. Previous electrophysiology lab, or interventional lab experience.

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