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Lab Associate Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Solomon Page

Travel Medical Lab Technician

Seward, AK · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Solomon Page is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Seward, Alaska ... Associates can enroll in the 401K plan after they have worked 1000 hours. * ESOP Benefits: As an ...

Alaska Regional Hospital

Cath Lab Technologist

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$2.4K - $3.1K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum of an Associate's Degree in health, science, natural science, nursing, engineering and/or ... for our Cath Lab Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified ...

Alaska Regional Hospital

Cath Lab Technologist

Anchorage, AK · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum of an Associate's Degree in health, science, natural science, nursing, engineering and/or ... for our Cath Lab Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified ...

Alaska Regional Hospital

Cath Lab Technologist

Anchorage, AK · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum of an Associate's Degree in health, science, natural science, nursing, engineering and/or ... for our Cath Lab Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified ...

Mission Hospital

Cath Lab Technologist

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum of an Associate's Degree in health, science, natural science, nursing, engineering and/or ... for our Cath Lab Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified ...

Alaska Regional Hospital

Cath Lab Technologist

Anchorage, AK

$2.4K - $3.1K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum of an Associate's Degree in health, science, natural science, nursing, engineering and/or ... for our Cath Lab Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified ...

Alaska Regional Hospital

Cath Lab Technologist

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$2.4K - $3.1K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum of an Associate's Degree in health, science, natural science, nursing, engineering and/or ... for our Cath Lab Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified ...

Alaska Regional Hospital

Medical Lab Scientist

Anchorage, AK · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Associate's degree is acceptable with appropriate years of experience. · Nationally recognized ... Lab Scientist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be ...

Alaska Regional Hospital

Medical Lab Scientist

Anchorage, AK · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Associate's degree is acceptable with appropriate years of experience. · Nationally recognized ... Lab Scientist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be ...

HiredFirst

Cardiovascular Cath Lab RN

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$38 - $42/hr

Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's degree preferred * Minimum two to three years of Cath Lab experience required, OR five years of experience in a high-acuity setting such as an ICU * ...

Alaska Regional Hospital

Medical Lab Scientist

Anchorage, AK · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Associate's degree is acceptable with appropriate years of experience. · Nationally recognized ... Lab Scientist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be ...

Alaska Regional Hospital

Medical Lab Scientist

Anchorage, AK · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Associate's degree is acceptable with appropriate years of experience. · Nationally recognized ... Lab Scientist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be ...

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How much do lab associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab associate in Alaska is $24.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Lab Associate, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and typically a degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), standard lab equipment, and relevant safety certifications is often required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate data collection, safe lab practices, and efficient support for scientific research or clinical testing.

What is a lab associate?

Lab Associates are professionals who assist in the daily operations of laboratories by performing tasks such as preparing samples, conducting basic experiments, maintaining equipment, and recording data. They typically work under the supervision of scientists or lab managers and help ensure that laboratory procedures are followed safely and accurately. Lab Associates play a crucial role in supporting research and development, quality control, or diagnostic testing in fields like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and academia. Their responsibilities may vary depending on the specific lab setting and industry.

What is the difference between Lab Associate vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab AssociateLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree; certifications varyAssociate degree or relevant certification; similar educational background
Work EnvironmentHospitals, research labs, clinicsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesSample collection, data entry, basic testingPerforming tests, maintaining equipment, recording results
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare, research, biotechMedical, industrial, research sectors

Both Lab Associates and Laboratory Technicians work in similar environments and often share educational requirements. The main difference lies in specific job duties, with Laboratory Technicians typically performing more complex tests and equipment maintenance. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.

What are some typical challenges a lab associate might face during day-to-day work, and how can they be addressed?

Lab Associates often encounter challenges such as managing multiple experiments simultaneously, ensuring precise documentation, and maintaining equipment. Staying organized by keeping detailed lab notes and using lab management software can help streamline workflow. Clear communication with team members and supervisors is vital to address any issues promptly and maintain a safe, efficient laboratory environment. Regularly scheduled equipment checks and proactive troubleshooting also contribute to smoother operations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab jobs in Alaska?

The most popular types of Lab jobs in Alaska are:

What cities in Alaska are hiring for Lab Associate jobs?

Cities in Alaska with the most Lab Associate job openings:

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Infographic showing various Lab Associate job openings in Alaska as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,106 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Local Contract Cath Lab Technologist

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional

Anchorage, AK • On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

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Re-posted 10 hours ago

Job description

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional is seeking a local contract Cath Lab Technologist for a local contract job in Anchorage, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Requirements:

  • Education: Associates Degree or Higher
  • Experience: 1 year of Cath Lab RN experience in the Inpatient Hospital Setting
  • Licensure: AK RN License
  • Certifications:
    • BLS
    • ACLS
  • Required Skill Set: Experience in at least 3 of the following service lines: EP, IR, Neuro, Vascular, Cardiac 

- Bachelors Degree preferred - Experience in 4+ service areas preferred - EPIC charting experience preferred - Travel experience preferred

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