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Fast Lab Tech Jobs in New Jersey (NOW HIRING)

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Summit, NJ · On-site

$2.4K - $3.2K/wk

... in high-pressure, fast-paced environments. Requirements Required for Onboarding • ARRT or ... Cath Lab Tech,07:00:00-19:00:00 About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

... in high-pressure, fast-paced environments. Requirements Required for Onboarding • ARRT or ... Cath Lab Tech,07:00:00-19:30:00 About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Newton, NJ · On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

Ability to work in high-stress, fast-paced procedural environments Why Travel with ARMStaffing ... Cath Lab Tech,07:00:00-17:00:00 About ARMStaffing Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Newton, NJ · On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration ... Fast-Track to Travel Platform: Our platform offers our clinicians an all-in-one hub for finding ...

Travel Cath Lab Technician

Brick, NJ · On-site

$2.4K - $3.2K/wk

Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP ... in a fast-paced Cath Lab environment while participating in the on-call rotation. American ...

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration ... Fast-Track to Travel Platform: Our platform offers our clinicians an all-in-one hub for finding ...

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Fast Lab Tech information

What is a fast lab tech?

A Fast Lab Tech is a laboratory technician responsible for quickly processing and analyzing samples, often in medical, research, or industrial labs. They operate diagnostic equipment, follow strict protocols, and ensure accurate results under time-sensitive conditions. This role requires attention to detail, technical skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

What does a fast lab tech do?

A typical day for a Fast Lab Tech involves preparing and processing laboratory samples quickly and accurately, running routine tests, and recording results in the lab’s information management system. You’ll often collaborate with other technicians and scientists to support ongoing research or diagnostic activities, ensuring all safety and quality protocols are met. Fast Lab Techs are expected to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize urgent samples, and communicate any anomalies to supervisors. This dynamic role requires working efficiently under time constraints while maintaining high accuracy and professionalism in all laboratory tasks.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a fast lab tech?

To thrive as a Fast Lab Tech, you should have a solid background in laboratory procedures, specimen handling, and data analysis, often supported by an associate’s degree in laboratory science or a related field. Familiarity with common laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and often proficiency with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) are typically required, and certification (such as ASCP) is a plus. Excellent time management, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask are vital soft skills in this fast-paced role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate results, maintaining safety, and efficiently supporting laboratory operations under tight deadlines.

How many years will it take to be a fast lab tech?

Becoming a fast lab tech typically requires completing a post-secondary education such as a certificate or associate degree in laboratory technology, which usually takes 1 to 2 years. Gaining experience and developing proficiency in laboratory procedures and equipment can take additional time, often a few years, depending on the complexity of the work and individual skill development.

What cities in New Jersey are hiring for Fast Lab Tech jobs?

Cities in New Jersey with the most Fast Lab Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Fast Lab Tech job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Cath Lab Tech - Cath Lab Tech

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Newton, NJ • On-site

$3.0K/wk

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Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Details
Client Name
Newton Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Cath Lab Tech
Specialty
Cath Lab Tech
Job ID
37918062
Weekly Pay
$3058.0
Shift Details
Shift
10 Hour Day
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
09/28/2026
End Date
01/02/2027
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Cath Lab Technician - Allied Health - Nationwide Contracts
Assignment Type: Travel Contract / Local Contract
Agency: ARMStaffing | Location: Nationwide Opportunities
ARMStaffing is hiring experienced Cath Lab Technicians for travel and local contracts at top-tier hospitals and cardiac centers across the U.S. If you're ready to support life-saving procedures and grow your allied health career while exploring new destinations, we're here to get you there.
Job Description:
As a Cath Lab Tech, you'll assist in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, including cardiac catheterizations, angioplasties, and pacemaker insertions. You'll play a critical role in supporting physicians, managing imaging equipment, and ensuring patient safety throughout complex procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with cardiac and peripheral catheterization procedures
  • Prepare patients and equipment for procedures
  • Operate imaging equipment and monitor patient vitals during procedures
  • Scrub in and support physicians during diagnostic and interventional cases
  • Maintain sterile fields and ensure adherence to safety and infection control protocols
  • Accurately document procedures and patient information
Requirements:
  • ARRT or RCIS certification required
  • Active state license or eligibility where applicable
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum 1 year of recent Cath Lab experience
  • Proficiency in fluoroscopy, EKG, and sterile technique
  • Ability to work in high-stress, fast-paced procedural environments
Why Travel with ARMStaffing?
  • Highly Competitive Pay + Tax-Free Housing & Meal Stipends
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • Free Private Housing or Housing Stipend
  • Licensing & Credentialing Reimbursement Support
  • 24/7 Dedicated Recruiter Access
  • Full Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Be part of critical cardiovascular care-wherever you're needed.
Apply today to launch your next allied health assignment as a Travel Cath Lab Technician with ARMStaffing!
Client Details
Address
175 High St
City
Newton
State
NJ
Zip Code
07860
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This is Carilion Clinic ... An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious. Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute. Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

Industry

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Company size

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Headquarters location

Roanoke, VA, US

Year founded

1899