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Tenet-AZ Region

Cath Lab Technologist

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Associate degree in Radiology or equivalent * Basic EKG course. * Must attend EKG, Hemodynamics, IABP classes within four months of hire. * Experience: 6 months in Cath Lab/Cardiac Intervention Lab.

Tenet-AZ Region

Cath Lab Technologist

Avondale, AZ · On-site

$2.4K - $3.1K/wk

Associate degree in Radiology or equivalent * Basic EKG course. * Must attend EKG, Hemodynamics, IABP classes within four months of hire. * Experience: 6 months in Cath Lab/Cardiac Intervention Lab.

Prairie Band LLC

Medical Lab Technologist

AZ · On-site

Minimum of an associate's degree in medical technology. Bachelors in Related field preferred ... Lab * Experience providing care to patients within a rural area * Must be a US citizen * Active ...

Tenet-AZ Region

Cath Lab Technologist

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$2.3K - $3.0K/wk

Associate degree in Radiology or equivalent, Basic EKG course. Preferred: Bachelor in Radiology or equivalent. EXPERIENCE Preferred: 6 months in Cath Lab/Cardiac Intervention Lab. CERTIFICATIONS ...

Tenet-AZ Region

Cath Lab Technologist

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$2.1K - $2.7K/wk

Associate degree in Radiology or equivalent, Basic EKG course. Preferred: Bachelor in Radiology or equivalent. EXPERIENCE Preferred: 6 months in Cath Lab/Cardiac Intervention Lab. CERTIFICATIONS ...

FM Industries

Metallography Lab Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

The Metallography Lab Tech is a hands-on position which works under the supervision of a ... Trade school or an associate degree in Technology is preferred * Possess mechanical and electrical ...

Tenet-AZ Region

Cath Lab Technologist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$2.3K - $3.0K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: Ongoing * Employment ... Associate degree in Radiologic Technology. * Completion of Basic EKG course. * ARRT certification ...

FM Industries

AZ Metallography Lab Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

The Metallography Lab Tech is a hands-on position which works under the supervision of a ... Trade school or an associate degree in Technology is preferred * Possess mechanical and electrical ...

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How much do lab associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab associate in Arizona is $20.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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 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 the most commonly searched types of Lab jobs in Arizona?

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What cities in Arizona are hiring for Lab Associate jobs?

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Infographic showing various Lab Associate job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,357 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$2.3K - $3.0K/wk

Contractor

Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Phoenix, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 09/21/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

TRA Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
TRA is Tenet's in-house nationwide contingent pool for Nursing and Allied travel and local contracts. Receive a greater level of Contract security compared to with an outside agency.
BENEFITS
- Guaranteed hours for Travel Contracts
- Preferred Booking Agreement for Local Contracts
- Weekly Pay
- Holiday Pay
- Contract Security compared to a contract with an outside agency
Minimum Education
- Formal 2 year radiologic technology training in an AMA approved school which meets requirements for registry by the ARRT
- Basic EKG Course
Preferred Education
BS in Radiology or equivalent
Preferred Experience
- 2 years experience in an Acute Care hospital and 1 Year current providing Cardiac Cath, Radiology Care
Minimum Required Certification/Licensure
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in computed tomography; OR
- Registered Cardiovasular Invasive Specialist
- ARRT
- State license if required
- American Heart Association BLS
- ACLS
Our Hire Process
- We do qualify our clinicians to meet or exceed the minimum requirements of a travel or local assignment. If you are qualified, we may direct-hire you, reducing the time we can get you to work! When you reach out to a TRA Recruiter for more details, ensure your Vivian profile includes your most updated resume!

Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) Job ID #8111. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Referral bonus

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