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Jackson HealthPros

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Lawton, OK

$2.02K - $2.65K/wk

Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 06/15/2026 * Duration ... of our associates.Join our team as a traveling Physical Therapist where you'll help patients ...

KPG Nursing

Cath Lab in Lawton, OK

Lawton, OK

$2.24K/wk

BSN or Associate's degree * Active RN License for this state * 2 or more years of Cath Lab experience required * BLS Certification, ACLS Certification What KPG Healthcare has to offer: * 13 week ...

AAON, Inc.

Technical Academy Lab Technician Intern

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Currently pursuing or recentlycompletedan Associate's orBachelor'sdegree in HVAC, Mechanical ... Prior lab, shop, or internship experience is a plus but notrequired. Ability to learn and follow ...

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How much do lab associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab associate in Oklahoma is $20.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lab Associate, and why are they important?

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 are Lab Associates?

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.

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Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Jackson HealthPros

Lawton, OK

$2.02K - $2.65K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Lawton, Oklahoma.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 06/15/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Are you ready to take your expertise as a cardiovascular technologist to new heights? Join Jackson HealthPros as a cath lab tech (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) and play a vital role on a team that values your expertise—while enjoying the excitement of a new location. Earn full time pay and benefits while you assist physicians and other Cath lab personnel in conducting vital diagnostic tests and procedures; and operate advanced medical equipment to capture crucial images and data of the heart and blood vessels.


What You'll Need:

  • ARRT certified Radiologic Technologist.
  • Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a Cath Lab hospital setting required.
  • BLS (AHA) required. ACLS (AHA) preferred.
  • Experience with Philips Laser System, IVUS, OCT, and coronary and peripheral atherectomy devices preferred.
  • Experience operating Siemens Artis Zee C-arm systems and familiarity with McKesson CPACS, McKesson Cardiology, and McKesson Hemodynamic System preferred.
  • Proficiency in both scrubbing and circulating roles, including operation of x-ray equipment, required.
  • Ability to assist with pre/post procedure care, patient transport, inventory management, and billing processes preferred.
  • Recent traveler experience preferred.
  • Applicants must provide current work history and skills checklist, two supervisory references within the last two years, and appropriate licensure or certification documentation.
  • Local candidates will be considered; permanent address required.


Assignment Details

  • Facility type: Hospital.
  • Shift Name: Days.
  • Shift Days: Monday to Friday.
  • Shift Hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, 8-hour days, 36 hours guaranteed.
  • Rotation: Candidate will rotate between scrubbing and circulating and will rotate call coverage for evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • Procedures performed: Left and right heart catheterization, PTCA, stenting, thrombectomy, atherectomy, carotid diagnostic and stenting, peripheral diagnostic and interventional procedures, pacemaker insertion, tilt table testing, kyphoplasty, AV graft procedures.


Location Highlights


Lawton, OK offers convenient access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions within short drives. Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge is about 15 miles northwest and provides hiking, rock climbing, and wildlife viewing. The nearby Medicine Park historic resort area is 10–15 minutes from Lawton and features cobblestone streets, local shops, and river access for paddle sports. Fort Sill Military Reservation is adjacent to Lawton and offers military heritage sites and a museum about 10 minutes from downtown. Lawton is roughly 90 minutes drive to Oklahoma City, providing urban dining, museums, and airport connections while offering a quieter, suburban and small-city lifestyle for clinicians seeking a lower-cost, accessible location.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.


  • Weekly, On-Time Pay.
  • Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan.
  • 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email.
  • Competitive Referral Bonuses.
  • 100% Paid Housing Available.
  • Travel & License Reimbursement.


Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients Nationwide

As a healthcare professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed just for you.


EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.Join our team as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details.

Jackson HealthPros Job ID #445142. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson HealthPros

Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

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