Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Geology, or a related field is a ... Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Geology, or a related field is a ... Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Geology, or a related field is a ... Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Geology, or a related field is a ... Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics ... Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and meet established turn-around times
Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics ... Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and meet established turn-around times
Scrub Tech
Houston, TX · On-site
Prepare, maintain, and monitor sterile fields and instruments for all Cath Lab procedures including ... Ability to stay calm in high-acuity, fast-paced procedural environments.Excellent critical thinking ...
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Scrub Tech
Houston, TX · On-site
Prepare, maintain, and monitor sterile fields and instruments for all Cath Lab procedures including ... Ability to stay calm in high-acuity, fast-paced procedural environments.Excellent critical thinking ...
Travel Cardiovascular Technologist
Houston, TX · On-site
$2.0K - $2.8K/wk
Cardiovascular Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP * Duration ... You will work in a fast-paced Cath Lab environment, performing procedures such as EP studies and ...
Travel Cardiovascular Technologist
Houston, TX · On-site
$2.0K - $2.8K/wk
Cardiovascular Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP * Duration ... You will work in a fast-paced Cath Lab environment, performing procedures such as EP studies and ...
Radiologic Technologist in Pasadena, TX
$2.1K - $2.3K/wk
Adapt to a fast-paced environment with a census average of 120 patients, maintaining ... Tech ready to excel in a cutting-edge Cath Lab and contribute to advanced structural heart ...
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Radiologic Technologist in Pasadena, TX
$2.1K - $2.3K/wk
Adapt to a fast-paced environment with a census average of 120 patients, maintaining ... Tech ready to excel in a cutting-edge Cath Lab and contribute to advanced structural heart ...
... Lab setting, utilizing your expertise as a Radiology Tech. This contract opportunity involves ... Bring your technical skills and collaborative spirit to a fast-paced environment equipped with ...
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... Lab setting, utilizing your expertise as a Radiology Tech. This contract opportunity involves ... Bring your technical skills and collaborative spirit to a fast-paced environment equipped with ...
Travel Cardiovascular Technologist - $2,551 per week
Houston, TX · On-site
$2.5K/wk
Cardiovascular Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP * Duration ... You will work in a fast-paced Cath Lab environment, performing procedures such as EP studies and ...
Travel Cardiovascular Technologist - $2,551 per week
Houston, TX · On-site
$2.5K/wk
Cardiovascular Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP * Duration ... You will work in a fast-paced Cath Lab environment, performing procedures such as EP studies and ...
Demonstrated experience as a Radiology Tech in a Cath Lab or similar setting * Strong knowledge and ... Individuals with a passion for imaging excellence, who thrive in fast-paced environments and value ...
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Demonstrated experience as a Radiology Tech in a Cath Lab or similar setting * Strong knowledge and ... Individuals with a passion for imaging excellence, who thrive in fast-paced environments and value ...
Sales & Account Manager (Life Sciences / Lab Equipment)
Houston, TX · On-site
$75K - $110K/yr
ABOUT US Amuza Inc. is a fast-growing life sciences company specializing in advanced laboratory ... Exposure to cutting-edge technologies not widely available in the U.S. market * Work at the ...
Sales & Account Manager (Life Sciences / Lab Equipment)
Houston, TX · On-site
$75K - $110K/yr
ABOUT US Amuza Inc. is a fast-growing life sciences company specializing in advanced laboratory ... Exposure to cutting-edge technologies not widely available in the U.S. market * Work at the ...
Part-Time Tutor, Process Technology
Baytown, TX · On-site
$16.19 - $22.03/hr
I. STEM Grant Opening Date: 07/31/2024 Position Overview Act as tutor/lab monitor and assist ... Adaptable to fast-paced work environment * Ability to commit to a minimum of 12 hours per week ...
Part-Time Tutor, Process Technology
Baytown, TX · On-site
$16.19 - $22.03/hr
I. STEM Grant Opening Date: 07/31/2024 Position Overview Act as tutor/lab monitor and assist ... Adaptable to fast-paced work environment * Ability to commit to a minimum of 12 hours per week ...
Construction Materials Testing Lab/Field Lead Technician
Houston, TX · On-site
$16 - $21.25/hr
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Education: High school ... This is a career opportunity to become a member of a highly successful, fast-paced team with a ...
Construction Materials Testing Lab/Field Lead Technician
Houston, TX · On-site
$16 - $21.25/hr
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Education: High school ... This is a career opportunity to become a member of a highly successful, fast-paced team with a ...
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Education: High school ... This is a career opportunity to become a member of a highly successful, fast-paced team with a ...
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Education: High school ... This is a career opportunity to become a member of a highly successful, fast-paced team with a ...
Fast-paced laboratory environment * Require to use of PPE (lab coat, gloves, goggles, etc.) * Exposure to chemical fumes, biological samples, or noisy equipment * May involve working shifts, weekends ...
Fast-paced laboratory environment * Require to use of PPE (lab coat, gloves, goggles, etc.) * Exposure to chemical fumes, biological samples, or noisy equipment * May involve working shifts, weekends ...
Sample Preparation Tech
Houston, TX · On-site
Fast-paced laboratory environment * Require to use of PPE (lab coat, gloves, goggles, etc.) * Exposure to chemical fumes, biological samples, or noisy equipment * May involve working shifts, weekends ...
Sample Preparation Tech
Houston, TX · On-site
Fast-paced laboratory environment * Require to use of PPE (lab coat, gloves, goggles, etc.) * Exposure to chemical fumes, biological samples, or noisy equipment * May involve working shifts, weekends ...
Operate and maintain PET/CT equipment and hot lab operations * Deliver exceptional patient care ... Fast interview turnaround * Immediate start opportunities available Equal Opportunity Employer CDL ...
Operate and maintain PET/CT equipment and hot lab operations * Deliver exceptional patient care ... Fast interview turnaround * Immediate start opportunities available Equal Opportunity Employer CDL ...
Operate and maintain PET/CT equipment and hot lab operations * Deliver exceptional patient care ... Fast interview turnaround * Immediate start opportunities available Equal Opportunity Employer CDL ...
Operate and maintain PET/CT equipment and hot lab operations * Deliver exceptional patient care ... Fast interview turnaround * Immediate start opportunities available Equal Opportunity Employer CDL ...
Radiology Technologist PRN
Baytown, TX · On-site
Neighbors Emergency Center offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with top-tier benefits ... Perform lab testing when trained, approved, and competency validate * Explains to Patients the ...
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Radiology Technologist PRN
Baytown, TX · On-site
Neighbors Emergency Center offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with top-tier benefits ... Perform lab testing when trained, approved, and competency validate * Explains to Patients the ...
Radiology Technologist PRN
Baytown, TX · On-site
Neighbors Emergency Center offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with top-tier benefits ... Perform lab testing when trained, approved, and competency validate * Explains to Patients the ...
Radiology Technologist PRN
Baytown, TX · On-site
Neighbors Emergency Center offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with top-tier benefits ... Perform lab testing when trained, approved, and competency validate * Explains to Patients the ...
Radiology Technologist PRN
Baytown, TX · On-site
Neighbors Emergency Center offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with top-tier benefits ... Perform lab testing when trained, approved, and competency validate * Explains to Patients the ...
Radiology Technologist PRN
Baytown, TX · On-site
Neighbors Emergency Center offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with top-tier benefits ... Perform lab testing when trained, approved, and competency validate * Explains to Patients the ...
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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 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.
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.
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Job description
Experienced Geotechnical Lab Technician II - Houston, Texas
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Experienced Geotechnical Lab Technician II to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Houston, Texas. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.
Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.
What are we looking for?
The Experienced Geotechnical Lab Technician II is responsible for performing a variety of construction materials testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or form detailed controlled procedures.
In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you'll do:
- Operate testing equipment and conduct geotechnical lab testing, (example: Atterberg Limits, Sieve Analysis, Unconfined Compressive (UC) strength test, Triaxial tests (UU, CU), Swell test, permeability tests etc.) independently or with minimum help.
- Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams to complete work
- Maintain and calibrate standard equipment
- Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results
This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Geology, or a related field is a plus.
- Minimum 3 years of geotechnical laboratory testing experience; construction field experience alone is not considered equivalent.
- Demonstrated ASTM soil laboratory testing experience, including one or more of the following:
- Atterberg Limits
- Sieve Analysis
- Proctor Compaction
- Unconfined Compression (UC) Strength
- Triaxial Testing
- Consolidation Testing
- Swell Testing
- Permeability Testing
- California Bearing Ratio (CBR) Testing
- Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
- Ability to work off-shift, overnight hours, and overtime as business needs require.
- Ability to lift, move, push, and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently; occasionally over 50 pounds with assistance.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to kneel, squat, and climb occasionally and work at various heights.
- Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
- Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Customer-focused with a commitment to quality and safety.
- Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
- Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.
- Demonstrates and models Intertek's 10X Energies and adheres to all company safety policies and procedures.
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications
- Associate's or bachelor's degree in civil engineering technology, Geology, or a related field.
- 4+ years of geotechnical laboratory testing experience.
- Familiarity with AASHTO testing procedures in addition to ASTM standards.
- Experience using geotechnical data management software such as OpenGround, gINT, or similar platforms.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Experience supporting transportation, infrastructure, commercial, or construction materials testing projects.
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
About Us
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
About the Team
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.