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ASCP MLT

Reedsport, OR · On-site

ASCP MLT Full Time / Competitive Compensation Explore a Rewarding Lab Career in Reedsport, OR! W ... Associate degree in Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technology or related field * MLT certification ...

Prime Staffing

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Bend, OR · On-site

$2.4K - $3.2K/wk

Degree type (Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Diploma, Certificate, etc.). Institution city and state. Submission Rules : Local candidates are not accepted. Local radius is within 75 miles of the ...

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Soliant

Cath Lab Technologist in Gresham, OR

Gresham, OR

$3.2K - $3.4K/wk

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology, Certification in Radiologic Technology (ARRT), and 1+ year of Cath Lab experience. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be ...

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KPG Nursing

Cath Lab in Portland, OR

Portland, OR · On-site

$2.6K/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 ...

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Medical Laboratory Technician

Portland, OR · On-site

$1.8K - $2.0K/wk

Document results accurately and maintain proper lab records Requirements * Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field - Required * MLT certification (ASCP or equivalent ...

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How much do lab associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab associate in Oregon is $23.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $26.44 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.
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Infographic showing various Lab Associate job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,191 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist - $2,859 per week

Jackson HealthPros

Springfield, OR • On-site

$2.8K/wk

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Re-posted 14 hours ago

Job description

Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Springfield, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 08/10/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 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.
  • Must have 2 years' experience in a Cath Lab hospital setting
  • BLS & ACLS Certification (American Heart Association preferred)
  • State specific licensing when required
  • Must be ARRT
  • Experience with GE C-arm
  • Experience with Mac Lab
  • Experience scrubbing, monitoring, and circulating
  • Experience with high risk PCI, TAVR, hybrid vascular procedures, and IR

Assignment Details

  • Shift hours: 0630-1700
  • Shift days: Monday - Thursday
  • Call: 1-2 days per week and every 3rd weekend on average

Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll fill you in with the details.

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 because that's how it should be
  • 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.

Location Highlights

Springfield, Oregon offers quick access to both urban amenities and outdoor recreation. The city sits next to Eugene and is about 5 miles from the University of Oregon campus, giving travelers access to college sports, museums, and dining in a mid-size metro setting. Alton Baker Park and the Willamette River are nearby for running, biking, and waterfront time, while the Cascades and Willamette National Forest are within driving distance for hiking and weekend trips. Downtown Springfield includes the Main Street district and public art installations, and Eugene Airport is about 15 miles away for regional travel.

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.

Jackson HealthPros Job ID #434020. Pay package is based on 10 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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