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Clinical Lab Tech Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Seattle, WA · On-site

$2.6K - $3.4K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/28/2026 * Duration ... We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Seattle, WA · On-site

$2.6K - $3.4K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/28/2026 * Duration ... We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Seattle, WA · On-site

$2.6K - $3.4K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: 20 weeks * 36 hours per ... clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match ...

Cath Lab - Cath Lab Tech

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$2.5K - $3.4K/wk

Cath Lab Tech Uniti Med is looking for a Cath Lab Tech in Bellevue, Washington. This assignment ... eligible clinicians based on nationally published GSA rates. Actual weekly pay and per diems may ...

Cath Lab - Cath Lab Tech

Seattle, WA · On-site

$2.6K - $3.4K/wk

Cath Lab Tech Uniti Med is looking for a Cath Lab Tech in Seattle, Washington. This assignment ... eligible clinicians based on nationally published GSA rates. Actual weekly pay and per diems may ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Seattle, WA · On-site

$2.6K - $3.5K/wk

Cath Lab Tech Radiology / Cardiology About Travel Nurses, Inc. Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse ... That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$2.6K - $3.4K/wk

Cath Lab Tech Radiology / Cardiology About Travel Nurses, Inc. Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse ... That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Seattle, WA · On-site

$2.6K - $3.4K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/28/2026 * Duration ... clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Seattle, WA · On-site

$2.7K - $3.1K/wk

... clinical team. Required Qualifications: * One year's recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech * ... Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification * ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification * Current ACLS (AHA/ARC ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$2.9K - $3.3K/wk

... clinical team. Required Qualifications: * One year's recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech * ... Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification * ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification * Current ACLS (AHA/ARC ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$2.8K - $3.2K/wk

... clinical team. Required Qualifications: * One year's recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech * ... Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification * ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification * Current ACLS (AHA/ARC ...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$2.6K - $3.4K/wk

Cath Lab Tech Radiology / Cardiology About Travel Nurses, Inc. Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse ... That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$2.9K - $3.3K/wk

... clinical team. Required Qualifications: * One year's recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech * ... Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification * ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification * Current ACLS (AHA/ARC ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$2.5K - $3.4K/wk

American Traveler is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Bellevue ... Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence ...

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How much do clinical lab tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical lab tech in Seattle, WA is $40.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.56 and $52.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clinical lab tech?

Clinical Lab Techs, also known as Clinical Laboratory Technicians, are healthcare professionals who perform laboratory tests on patient samples such as blood, urine, and tissue. They operate sophisticated equipment to analyze these samples and help doctors diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases. Clinical Lab Techs are responsible for ensuring tests are accurate and results are delivered promptly, playing a vital role in patient care. They usually work in hospitals, clinics, or diagnostic laboratories under the supervision of laboratory managers or technologists.

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

To thrive as a Clinical Lab Tech, you need a solid background in laboratory science, attention to detail, and typically an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory technology or a related field, along with ASCP or similar certification. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and safety protocols is essential. Strong organizational skills, critical thinking, and effective communication help distinguish top performers in the lab environment. These skills ensure accurate test results, regulatory compliance, and high-quality patient care in a fast-paced clinical setting.

What are some common challenges clinical lab techs face, and how can they be addressed?

Clinical Lab Techs often encounter challenges such as managing high sample volumes, maintaining accuracy under time constraints, and adapting to rapidly changing technology. To address these, it's important to develop strong organizational skills, stay updated on lab protocols, and participate in ongoing training. Effective communication with other healthcare professionals also helps ensure accurate results and smooth workflow. Supportive teams and clear procedures can make these challenges manageable and rewarding.

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

AspectClinical Lab TechMedical Laboratory Technician
CertificationsASCP, AMT, or equivalentSame certifications as Clinical Lab Tech
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labsHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs
Job ResponsibilitiesPerform complex tests, analyze results, operate advanced equipmentPerform routine tests, prepare samples, assist with testing
EducationTypically a Bachelor's degree or equivalentUsually an Associate's degree or equivalent

Both Clinical Lab Techs and Medical Laboratory Technicians work in similar environments and often share certifications. The main difference lies in the complexity of tests performed and educational requirements, with Clinical Lab Techs generally handling more advanced testing and holding higher degrees.

How to get a job in a clinical lab?

To become a clinical lab technician, you typically need an associate degree in clinical laboratory science or a related field, along with certification from a recognized agency such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). Relevant skills include knowledge of laboratory equipment, safety procedures, and attention to detail; some positions may require a bachelor's degree or additional experience. Gaining hands-on experience through internships or externships can improve job prospects in clinical laboratories.

What do clinical lab technicians do?

Clinical lab technicians perform laboratory tests on patient samples such as blood, urine, and tissue to help diagnose and monitor diseases. They prepare specimens, operate and maintain lab equipment, and record test results accurately, often working in hospital or diagnostic lab settings and requiring certification or training in laboratory procedures.
Infographic showing various Clinical Lab Tech job openings in Seattle, WA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,972 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,379 per week

Tacoma, WA • On-site

AMN Healthcare Allied
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees

$3.3K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 21 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Cath Lab Technologist - (Cath Lab Tech)
StartDate: 8/24/2026 Available Shifts: 10 D Pay Rate: $3328.00 - $3429.00
Cardiovascular Technologist - Pediatric jobs in Tacoma, Washington let you work in a city with stunning waterfront views, vibrant arts, and easy access to outdoor recreation. You will assist physicians in pediatric congenital diagnostic and interventional procedures, including LHC/RHC, PDA/VSD/ASD closures, septostomy, stenting, and collateral closure. Pediatric electrophysiology cases include pacemaker implants, generator exchanges, loop recorder procedures, and radiofrequency ablations for SVT, WPW, atrial tachycardia, and PVC. Shift times: 0700-1730; 10 hour shifts Weekend rotation: Call only for weekend coverage; 1-2 weekends per month (anticipate every 3rd week) On call? 7 call shifts (includes weekend) in 3 week rotation; weekday call: EOS to 0700 following day; weekend call: EOS Friday to 0700 Monday; 45-minute response time, no sleep room available Holiday Expectations: call only; included in department call rotation You will serve as circulator and monitor patients, with sedation provided by anesthesia. Required qualifications include two years of experience, BLS, PALS, RCIS and/or ARRT, and a current Washington state Rad Tech and/or CISC license. Experience with PACS Picom, Merge hemodynamic monitoring, Siemens Artis C-arm, and Epic Cupid is preferred. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Cardiovascular Technologist - Pediatric assignment in Tacoma, Washington.
Required Qualifications
Cath Lab Technologist, Cath Lab, Pediatrics
Experience: 2 years
RAD-WA
Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed); PALS-AHA(Copy needed); R-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists(Copy needed)
On Call: 7 call shifts (includes weekend) in 3 week rotation; weekday call: EOS to 0700 following day; weekend call: EOS Friday to 0700 Monday; 45-minute response time, no sleep room available
Weekends: Call only for weekend coverage; 1-2 weekends per month (anticipate every 3rd week)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in the last 24 months
Facility Location
Just 30 miles south of Seattle, in the shadow of Mount Rainier, pristine Tacoma offers a healthy, outdoorsy lifestyle and an abundance of natural wonders in its backyard. The city’s waterfront parks are ideal for walking, in-line skating and biking, while nearby Mount Rainier National Park offers the chance to go hiking, mountain climbing, kayaking and wildlife viewing.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3508923. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cath Lab Technologist - (Cath Lab Tech)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.


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Benefits
  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education