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Fast Lab Tech Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Lab Tech 2

Irving, TX

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

... and working effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment. Phlebotomy National Agency ... Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and ...

Lab Tech 2

Irving, TX

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

... and working effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment. Phlebotomy National Agency ... Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and ...

Lab Tech 2

Irving, TX

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

... and working effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment. Phlebotomy National Agency ... Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and ...

Lab Tech 2

Roanoke, TX

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

... in a fast-paced lab Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all ... Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and ...

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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 Texas are hiring for Fast Lab Tech jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Fast Lab Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Fast Lab Tech job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Pearland, TX • On-site

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

$2.1K - $2.2K/day

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 Pearland, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 10/04/2026
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 9 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Cath Lab Technologist - (Cath Lab Tech)
StartDate: 10/4/2026 Available Shifts: 9 D Pay Rate: $2176.00 - $2243.00
Travel Cath Lab Tech jobs in Pearland, TX let you play a key role in cardiac care by assisting physicians during catheterization procedures, operating specialized equipment, and monitoring patients for safety. You will ensure optimal patient care in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with the cardiovascular team. Required qualifications include graduation from an accredited program and an active Texas Cath Lab Tech license. Pearland, TX offers a welcoming community, diverse dining, shopping, and easy access to Houston’s cultural attractions and outdoor parks. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, dedicated recruiters, and support from the AMN Passport app, all backed by the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Cath Lab Tech assignment in Pearland, TX
Required Qualifications
Cath Lab Technologist, Cath Lab
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: CLT-TX(Copy needed)
Certifications: CERT-ARRT- CI(Copy Needed); BLS-AHA(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year
Preferred Qualifications
none
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 #3578649. Pay package is based on 9 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.


Visit https://www.vivian.com/agencies/amn-healthcare-allied/ for more information.

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